Student Success Academic Advisor I

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Texas A&M University in Commerce, TX is seeking an Academic Advisor I to recruit and advise undergrad students on career goals and academic requirements. The role involves guiding students through course planning, aiding with probation decisions, and connecting them with campus resources.

Responsibilities include orientation participation, presenting information to prospective students, and maintaining advising records while collaborating with deans, faculty, and university offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field.
• Zero years of related experience in advising and recruiting.
• Excellent written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, maintain confidentiality, and work with diverse student populations.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic advice on degree programs and course planning.
• Monitor student progress and verify degree requirements.
• Refer students to university resources for admissions, financial aid, housing, and other support.
• Respond to inquiries from students and parents; liaise with colleges and offices.
• Meet freshman and transfer students during orientation; conduct group tours and presentations.
• Provide information on admissions processes and program requirements.

Skills

Written communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Texas A&M University in Commerce, TX is seeking an Academic Advisor I to recruit and advise undergrad students on career goals and academic requirements. The role involves guiding students through course planning, aiding with probation decisions, and connecting them with campus resources.

Responsibilities include orientation participation, presenting information to prospective students, and maintaining advising records while collaborating with deans, faculty, and university offices.