Senior Academic Advisor - Student Success Lead

University of North Texa; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Texas in Denton seeks a Senior Academic Advisor to lead the G. Brint Ryan College of Business advising team for degree requirements and program policies.

You will implement advising initiatives, coordinate retention programs, and analyze student data to support enrollment, persistence and degree completion. Reports and presentations to internal and external groups are common.

Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience required; Master's preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and four years of experience in student affairs, student services, counseling, or professional academic advising.
• Strong presentation, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to analyze information and develop reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead the advising team and set performance goals.
• Develop and implement advising policies to promote student success.
• Advise students on degree requirements and university policies.
• Leverage data to drive enrollment, retention, and degree attainment.
• Prepare degree audits and graduation applications using student information systems.
• Present information to students, faculty, and stakeholders.
• Contribute to organizational health through teamwork and professional development.
• Support a varied group within the academic community.

Skills

Presentation

Problem solving

Conflict resolution

Academic advising

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

University of North Texas in Denton seeks a Senior Academic Advisor to lead the G. Brint Ryan College of Business advising team for degree requirements and program policies.

You will implement advising initiatives, coordinate retention programs, and analyze student data to support enrollment, persistence and degree completion. Reports and presentations to internal and external groups are common.

Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience required; Master's preferred.