Hybrid Academic Advisor: Guide Student Success

University of North Texas System; Denton (TX); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Texas System (UNT System) is seeking an Academic Advisor for the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences in Denton. This full-time position supports student success, maintains student records, and presents at workshops such as Preview Day and Commencement.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years in student services or advising, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in student affairs, student services, counseling, or advising.
• Strong communication, presentation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to navigate university policies and advise effectively.

Responsibilities

• Advise on degree requirements and progression toward graduation.
• Communicate with students via phone, email, or in person and assist with transfers.
• Provide information and referrals to campus resources for prospective students and families.
• Support recruitment activities and retention strategies within CLA&SS.
• Prepare and update degree audits and transfer evaluations.
• Process graduation applications and inform students of requirements.
• Lead orientation sessions and academic planning presentations.

Skills

Strong presentation skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

The University of North Texas System (UNT System) is seeking an Academic Advisor for the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences in Denton. This full-time position supports student success, maintains student records, and presents at workshops such as Preview Day and Commencement.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years in student services or advising, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.