Career Advisor

About The Role

The advisor will meet with undergraduate students during scheduled and walk-in appointments; communicates with undergraduate students on advising issues; participates in Master Advising professional development training; generates and disseminates student reports; works within the HRIS system to review student information and help students register for classes; and serves on committees within the department and across the university.

Provide academic advising

• Advises new freshmen, undecided/exploring, under-prepared students and probationary students at Northern Kentucky University.
• Follows up with at-risk students by effectively managing advising caseloads.
• Affords assistance with the planning and delivery of academic orientation programs.
• Creates presentations for students and other professionals on campus.
• Implements the office's assessment plan for teaching advising student learning outcomes and maintains accurate and up-to-date student records.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs)

• Strong organizational, attention to detail, and exceptional communication skills are required.
• Ability to articulate an understanding of student development theory.
• Experience working with diverse student populations, especially at-risk and undecided/exploring students.