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Academic Advisor, Gary W. Rollins College of Business UT Chattanooga at University of Tennessee

University of Tennessee Chattanooga, TN

Job Description

DescriptionThe Academic Advisor will be responsible for managing a caseload of undergraduate business majors across nine concentrations. This role supports students in understanding degree requirements developing academic plans and progressing toward timely graduation. The advisor will also assist with course selection petitions overrides and appeals while serving as a key resource for new transfer and prospective students.ResponsibilitiesDuties and Responsibilities:Provide accurate and timely academic advisementCounsel students on academic challenges and goal settingCollaborate with academic departments and student support servicesRefer students to appropriate campus resourcesParticipate in orientations recruitment and advising eventsThe ideal candidate will possess the following:Excellent communication interpersonal and problem-solving skillsStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectivelyAbility to work with various populations and maintain student confidentialityProficiency in using computer systems and softwareAbility to think critically and provide proactive student-centered advisingReview of applications will begin August 4 2025and continue until the position is filled. Applications received bythis datewill receive priority consideration.QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelors degree and two years of experience in a higher education setting working with students academic needs providing advising services and coordinating support services; or the equivalent combination of education training and experience from which comparable skills can be acquired.Preferred Qualifications:Three to five years of experience as an academic advisor in a university.Required Experience:Unclear Seniority Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Organizational skills,Communication skills,Athenahealth,Data Collection,Ellucian,Academic Advising,Peoplesoft,Teaching,Mentoring,Public Speaking,Word Processing Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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