Academic Advisor

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $46,383 - $49,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
Two years higher education advising experience
Proficiency with microsoft office suite
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Academic Advisor for the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center to assist and advise a caseload of approximately 400 students. The ideal candidate will have experience in higher education advising and strong communication skills, with a focus on student retention and success. **

Job Summary

  • The Academic Advisor will provide direct assistance to the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center with a focus on student completion and retention.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
  • This regular position requires reliable attendance and the ability to maintain collegial relationships while managing a caseload of 400 students.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Academic Advisor for the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center to assist and advise a caseload of approximately 400 students. The ideal candidate will have experience in higher education advising and strong communication skills, with a focus on student retention and success. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
  • Two years higher education advising experience
  • Proficiency with 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
  • Background in agriculture or human environmental sciences
  • Knowledge of student development theory

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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