Strategic Academic Advising Manager

Florida International University; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida International University in Miami seeks an academic advisor to guide students toward timely graduation and program fit within the College. You will manage a caseload using degree audits and advising tools, helping students find appropriate majors and navigate policy changes.

You will coordinate with the School of Accounting, lead transfer advising sessions, interpret university policies, and contribute to retention initiatives while supporting student success and campus community

Qualifications

• Master's degree and two (2) years of managerial experience in academic advising and/or project management.
• Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of managerial experience in academic advising and/or project management.

Responsibilities

• Provides academic advising for students in a set of specific majors within the College. Supports students' academic success particularly as measured by retention and on-time graduation.
• Manages a caseload of advisees utilizing electronic advising tools and Panther Degree Audit, to support students in identifying an appropriate major and navigating changes.
• Serves as designated approver for Course Auditor review requests and updates student degree audit as needed.
• Leads School of Accounting transfer Advising and Registration sessions for new students and coordinates with Colleges ACG/BUL course enrollment for non-COB students.
• Assists with the graduation certification process for students and contributes to retention initiatives.
• Interprets state, university and college academic advising policies to improve operations and student success.

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Florida International University in Miami seeks an academic advisor to guide students toward timely graduation and program fit within the College. You will manage a caseload using degree audits and advising tools, helping students find appropriate majors and navigate policy changes.

You will coordinate with the School of Accounting, lead transfer advising sessions, interpret university policies, and contribute to retention initiatives while supporting student success and campus community