Academic Advisor - College of Business

Performs professional duties in one or more student services program areas at an institution of higher education.

Responsibilities

Assist Accounting and Financial Management department advisors as a liaison between recruiters, alumni, and the department to foster student job placements; Represent the School of Accountancy and Department of Financial Management at College recruiting events; Meet with prospective students and parents; Assist with planning and coordinating student/firm recruiting events; Work with faculty on undergraduate recruiting initiatives; Counsel and facilitate student success for College of Business students, with initial emphasis on students double majoring in Accounting and Financial Management; Ensure students follow established degree requirements; Meet with each student in person at least once per term; Monitor student progress and help students get back on track; Provide referrals to other university resources; Provide guidance on course requirements, study abroad, transfer courses, and graduation requirements; Assist the Powers College of Business Academic Advising Center at orientations and with registration of new students; Represent the College at recruiting and other undergraduate events; Facilitate group advising sessions as needed; Perform other duties as assigned, such as assisting with social media or alumni panels; Collaborate with administration, faculty, and staff of both departments and the Academic Advising Center; Attend monthly COB Advising Team meetings; Represent the College of Business at university-wide events such as the Major/Minor Fair

Requirements

A bachelor's degree and experience in student services programs; Applications must include a cover letter and resume