Undergraduate Success Advisor

Northern Kentucky University; Highland Heights (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Kentucky University is seeking a Career Advisor to meet with undergraduate students and provide academic advising, particularly for freshmen and at-risk students. Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s Degree and preferably a master’s in a related field, along with at least two years of experience in academic advising.

This role involves participating in professional development programs, creating presentations, and assisting in orientation programs, thus requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; preferred qualifications are a master’s degree in relevant field.
• Minimum of two years academic advising experience in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Meet with undergraduate students during scheduled and walk-in appointments.
• Provide academic advising to new freshmen and at-risk students.
• Assist with the planning and delivery of academic orientation programs.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Exceptional communication skills

Understanding of student development theory

Experience with diverse student populations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree in relevant field preferred

Job description

Northern Kentucky University is seeking a Career Advisor to meet with undergraduate students and provide academic advising, particularly for freshmen and at-risk students. Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s Degree and preferably a master’s in a related field, along with at least two years of experience in academic advising.

This role involves participating in professional development programs, creating presentations, and assisting in orientation programs, thus requiring strong organizational and communication skills.