Academic Advisor

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $46,383 - $49,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Workday and eab retention tools
400-student caseload
Collaborate with college partners
The Academic Advisor will provide direct assistance for the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center, utilizing Workday and EAB retention tools to advise, track students, schedule appointments, document student meetings, and process student communications

Job Summary

  • The Academic Advisor will provide direct assistance for the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center, utilizing Workday and EAB retention tools to advise, track students, schedule appointments, document student meetings, and process student communications.
  • The advisor will work to ensure student completion, retention, and semester-by-semester registration for all students and will provide high quality student-focused interactions with a 400-student caseload.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The Academic Advisor will provide direct assistance for the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center, utilizing Workday and EAB retention tools to advise, track students, schedule appointments, document student meetings, and process student communications.

Salary

Base: $46,383 - $49,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday and EAB retention tools
  • 400-student caseload
  • Collaborate with college partners
  • Participate in advising team meetings
  • Provide high quality student-focused interactions

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for working with students
  • Maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships
  • Assess own professional development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • At least two years’ experience in higher education advising, counseling, or academic coaching
  • Experience with Microsoft Office

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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