College Advisor: Freshmen & Transfer Advising

Ugajobsearch; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia in Athens invites applications for a College Advisor in the Terry College of Business. The role focuses on meeting with students, advising on degree programs, and maintaining accurate records from admission to graduation.

The position partners with the Exploratory Center during orientation and requires proactive student engagement. Responsibilities include advising during orientation, participating in professional development, and coordinating with departments to support

Qualifications

• Provide accurate information on degree programs and required courses.
• Be organized and detail-oriented in communicating information to students.
• Ability to communicate well one-on-one in person, Zoom, email, and phone.

Responsibilities

• Advise assigned students on majors/certificates and degree progress; maintain records and respond to questions.
• Coordinate with the UGA Exploratory Center during freshman and transfer orientation sessions.
• Attend mandatory advisor meetings and participate in staff development and training.
• Provide career advisement and facilitate connections between students, the Career Center, and employers.
• Support Terry College operations as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Student advising

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

University of Georgia in Athens invites applications for a College Advisor in the Terry College of Business. The role focuses on meeting with students, advising on degree programs, and maintaining accurate records from admission to graduation.

The position partners with the Exploratory Center during orientation and requires proactive student engagement. Responsibilities include advising during orientation, participating in professional development, and coordinating with departments to support