Academic Services Co-Director & Undergraduate Advising Lead

Ugajobsearch; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia in Athens seeks an Academic Services Professional/Co-Director to lead undergraduate advising across the Mary Frances Early College of Education. The role oversees advising staff, budget development, and strategic initiatives, reporting to the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Graduate Education.

The position requires coordinating advisors, supporting two Lead Academic Advisors, and guiding 8–10 academic advisors while collaborating with faculty and campus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 5 years of professional experience.
• Experience in academic advising and student services.
• Ability to lead advising staff and coordinate programs at scale.

Responsibilities

• Oversee advising for undergraduate programs and supervise four advisor II positions.
• Support two Lead Academic Advisors and provide indirect supervision to 8–10 Academic Advisors.
• Manage office operations, budgets, and strategic initiatives for the COE.
• Serve on college committees and support the Office of Academic Programs.

Skills

Academic advising

Staff supervision

Budget management

Program administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

University of Georgia in Athens seeks an Academic Services Professional/Co-Director to lead undergraduate advising across the Mary Frances Early College of Education. The role oversees advising staff, budget development, and strategic initiatives, reporting to the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Graduate Education.

The position requires coordinating advisors, supporting two Lead Academic Advisors, and guiding 8–10 academic advisors while collaborating with faculty and campus