Academic Advisor

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $46,383 - $49,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
Two years higher education advising experience
Proficiency in microsoft office suite
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Academic Advisor to support students at the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center, focusing on academic advising, retention, and student success. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in higher education advising, along with strong communication and organizational skills

Job Summary

  • The Academic Advisor will provide direct assistance to the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center while managing a 400-student caseload.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills along with the ability to maintain professional discretion with confidential records.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 78

The University of Arkansas is seeking an Academic Advisor to support students at the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center, focusing on academic advising, retention, and student success. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in higher education advising, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary

Base: $46,383 - $49,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
  • Two years higher education advising experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in counseling or education
  • Experience with Workday and EAB retention tools
  • Teaching experience in higher education setting

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum two years advising experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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