First-Year Success Advisor, Arts & Communications

Marist University; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition benefits

Retirement plan (403b)

Job summary

Marist University is seeking an Academic Advisor in the School of Communication & the Arts. This professional will primarily assist first-year students in creating four-year plans, guiding course selections, and ensuring degree requirements are met.

The role includes advising, answering inquiries, and supporting pathways to internships and study abroad opportunities. The position emphasizes collaboration with the SCA team, deans, and department chairs, with regular meetings and ongoing training

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience providing academic advising or related student support in higher education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet with students in person to discuss schedules and degree plans.
• Answer student emails and phone inquiries.
• Consult with department leadership and chairs as needed.
• Participate in meetings and trainings and fulfill other duties as assigned.

Skills

Academic advising

Student support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Marist University is seeking an Academic Advisor in the School of Communication & the Arts. This professional will primarily assist first-year students in creating four-year plans, guiding course selections, and ensuring degree requirements are met.

The role includes advising, answering inquiries, and supporting pathways to internships and study abroad opportunities. The position emphasizes collaboration with the SCA team, deans, and department chairs, with regular meetings and ongoing training