Base: $42,147; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Academic and career advisement
Retention strategies
Higher education setting
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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Retention Advisor to support student recruitment, retention, and progress monitoring within the Student Support Services program. This role requires a bachelor's degree and experience in education or academic advisement, with a focus on working with diverse student populations.
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Job Summary
The retention advisor is responsible for assisting with the recruitment and selection of program participants and tracking, advising, and monitoring SSS participant progress through graduation.
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.
The position requires experience in career and academic advisement for students, implementing enrichment programs, and strong communication and organizational skills.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Retention Advisor to support student recruitment, retention, and progress monitoring within the Student Support Services program. This role requires a bachelor's degree and experience in education or academic advisement, with a focus on working with diverse student populations.
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Salary
Base: $42,147; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
academic and career advisement
retention strategies
higher education setting
deal positively with diverse populations
Nice-to-have
working with low income individuals
academic needs assessment
organizing events and workshops
experience with TRIO programs
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree with related experience
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States