Advisor

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 38,700 - 47,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Comprehensive insurance options

Employee scholarship program

Generous retirement plans

Job summary

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking an enthusiastic Advisor in the College of Architecture. This role involves advising undergraduate students, utilizing knowledge of university programs and advising procedures to support their academic success. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree and have experience in student advising.

Benefits include ample paid time off, insurance options, and a scholarship program. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives as they prepare for careers in design.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with 1:1 college student contact.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student backgrounds.
• Ability to work as an effective team member and self-starter.

Responsibilities

• Advise undergraduate students in the College of Architecture.
• Support students' success by providing professional advising and mentoring.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Organization/time management

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in related field (preferred)

Job description

Description Of Work

Serving as an energetic and engaged member of the College of Architecture’s Student Success team, the position will advise undergraduate students in the College of Architecture using knowledge of advising policies and procedures of the college as well as university programs. The staff and faculty are committed to supporting the success of students by providing professional advising and mentoring. These advising efforts contribute to the College’s mission to empower students to successfully enter the workforce as articulate, intellectually aware, self-realizing design professionals capable of performing effectively in evolving design professions.

Working Title

Advisor

Department

College of Architecture-0896

Benefits

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:

• Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
• Generous retirement plans with university match

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of experience with 1:1 college (or closely related) student contact required.
• Master’s of Art degree in related field may substitute for experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student backgrounds necessary.
• Ability to work as an effective team member, as well as being a capable self-starter, is required.
• Must have demonstrated competency in common office technology software systems.
• Ability to learn extensive requirements, policies, and procedures essential.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills, writing skills, organization/time management skills and computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in higher education, administration, college student personnel, counseling or related field preferred.
• Demonstrated advising and/or counseling skills desirable.
• Prefer experience using student information systems and technology platforms.

Posted Salary

$43,000/yr minimum

Equal Opportunity Employment

As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination