Student Success Advisor - Academic & Career Guidance

College of Arts and Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive insurance options

Employee and dependent scholarship

Robust retirement plans

Job summary

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College of Arts and Sciences, is seeking an Academic Advisor to guide students in academic planning and success. The role involves in-person and remote advising, phone and email support, and participation in recruitment and retention activities.

You’ll help students explore majors, co-curricular opportunities, internships, and study abroad options. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with 2 years advising experience or a Master’s degree substitute,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus two years advising experience or a Master’s degree substituted for two years.
• Ability to learn and stay current on academic requirements, policies, and procedures.
• Experience advising varied student populations with inclusive strategies.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Strong oral and written communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with common office software and multiple technology platforms.

Responsibilities

• Advise current and prospective students in one or more majors on academic planning in person, by phone, email or drop-ins.
• Participate in recruitment and retention efforts, including New Student Enrollment.
• Encourage well-being and exploration of interests related to majors and careers.
• Assist students in identifying quality real-world experiences like internships and education abroad.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Experience in student advising (2 years)

Master’s degree preferred substitution

Tools

Office software

Technology platforms

Job description

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College of Arts and Sciences, is seeking an Academic Advisor to guide students in academic planning and success. The role involves in-person and remote advising, phone and email support, and participation in recruitment and retention activities.

You’ll help students explore majors, co-curricular opportunities, internships, and study abroad options. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with 2 years advising experience or a Master’s degree substitute,