Back to Jobs search

Academic Advisor II, Business Administration

University of Delaware • Newark, DE • 14h ago

Job no: 502547

College / VP Area:Lerner College Business & Econ

Work @type: Staff

Location: Newark, DE

Categories: Academic Administration, Full Time

Curious about the full value of working at UD? In addition to salary, ourTotal Rewards benefits (https://www.udel.edu/faculty-staff/human-resources/total-rewards/) andCompensation Estimator (https://www1.udel.edu/payroll/forms/TotalCompEstimator2.html) give you a clear view of the complete package.

GRADE: 29E

CONTEXT OF THE JOB:

Under the general direction of the Department Chair of Business Administration (with input from the Senior Assistant Dean, Student Services), the Academic Advisor II is responsible for providing academic advising services to junior and senior level majors in the Department of Business Administration of the Lerner College of Business & Economics. This position will provide quality undergraduate student advising that includes assistance in administrative processes such as course registration and senior checkout. Knowledge of curriculum options, degree requirements, academic policies and procedures for advisement of students in the majors and minors housed in the Department of Business Administration is necessary. The position will assist with student programming, related undergraduate student activities and orientation sessions as necessary. The Academic Advisor II helps in the development of programs and events for prospective students and supports programs and University-wide initiatives for entering freshmen and transfer students. In addition, the advisor will assist in College honors events and convocation ceremonies.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide student advisement for current Department of Business Administration majors, prospective students interested in those programs, and transfer students. Disseminate information on academic policy and curricular matters.

Advise students on matters such as registration, choosing majors and minors, and academic planning.

Refer students to other offices on campus as appropriate.

Meet with prospective students and their families. Represent Lerner College and provide presentations to families during Lerner College recruitment events such as Discovery Days, Blue and Golden Days, and Decision Days.

Perform regular degree audits, including reviewing student transcripts for completion of degree requirements, submitting course substitution requests, and communicating with students regarding degree completion and accuracy of audits.

Contact students on academic warning or in academic difficulty through individual contact and continual follow-up.

Participate in Lerner College undergraduate events, including convocation, academic orientations, major fairs, and academic warning meetings.

Provide support and referral services to students, working with offices such as Student Advocacy and Support, the Center for Academic Success, the Center for Counseling and Student Development, Lerner Career Services, Disabilities Support Services, Admissions, and Housing & Residence Life.

Work collaboratively with the faculty in the Department of Business Administration.

Work collaboratively with other members of the Lerner College advising faculty and staff to set advisement goals and propose solutions to advising issues that affect the quality of services provided to students in the Lerner College.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree, Master's preferred, with three years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Degree in student personnel, college counseling or another related field preferred.

Effective presentation and group facilitation skills. Ability to present effectively to small and large groups and to work productively with a wide range of constituencies.

Ability to grasp, retain, and disseminate an extensive and varied body of information.

Ability to exercise sound judgment and employ decision-making skills under the guidance of the supervisor.

Ability to evaluate student transcripts and/or records.

Knowledge of academic standards governing academic warning, suspension, and/or dismissal and student recruitment and retention issues.

Ability to communicate course prerequisites, certification, and/or curriculum/graduation requirements to students.

Advanced working knowledge of advisement policies, procedures, systems, regulations, and standards at the university level.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Ability to analyze, summarize, and effectively present data.

Proficient computer skills, including use of presentation software, Excel, Teams, Zoom, and experience with UDSIS. Working knowledge of Stellic preferred.

Notice of Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity

The University of Delaware does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, religion, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in its employment, educational programs and activities, admissions policies, and scholarship and loan programs as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and University policies. The University of Delaware also prohibits unlawful harassment including sexual harassment and sexual violence.

Applications close:

Similar Jobs

Marriott Co-brand Marketing Senior Associate

JPMorgan Chase • Wilmington, DE • 25min ago

Sales & Marketing

Description The Marriott Co-brand Marketing Senior Associate plays a vital role in achieving new account growth targets by overseeing the execution of marketing campaigns within the Co-brand organization of Card Services...

25min ago

Go to Apply

Clinic Administrative Assistant

Fresenius Medical Care North America • Wilmington, DE • 30min ago

Hospital & Medical

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Performing general office duties incorporating a_ variety of basic and routine clerical and secretarial duties in a _clinical environment. Be the "face" of one of our outpatient or hospital facilities-...

30min ago

Go to Apply

Director Case Management

Elwyn • Media, PA • 6h ago

Management & Administrative

Reference #: 3621 Overview Join a Team That Changes Lives For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and be...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Walmart Retail Specialist

Acosta Group • Oxford, PA • 7h ago

Retail & Hospitality

Walmart Retail Specialist General Information Company: PRE-US Location: OXFORD, Pennsylvania, 19363 Ref #: 36186 Pay Rate: $ 14.00 Experience/skills and/or location may influence position wage rate Function: Merchandisin...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse - Community Living Center

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration • Perry Point, MD • 7h ago

Hospital & Medical

Summary This position is an Intermittent RN position is available in the Geriatrics and Extended Care, Community Living Center (CLC) - Unit 14A at the Perry Point Medical Center, VA Maryland Health Care System. Responsib...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Nurse (Home Based Primary Care)

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration • Coatesville, PA • 7h ago

Hospital & Medical

Summary The Home-Based Primary Care Nurse in Geriatrics and Extended Care assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific components. The incumbent assumes responsibility for the coordination of car...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse-Float/Pool

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration • Wilmington, DE • 7h ago

Hospital & Medical

Summary This position is located at the Wilmington VAMC. The Nurse Resource Pool/Float Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to manageme...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse, RN - Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care • Colora, MD • 10h ago

Hospital & Medical

BAYADA Home Health has a Full Time Registered Nurse opportunity open now performing Admissions, Assessments and Visits in home settings throughout Cecil County! $2,500 Sign-On Bonus! Flexible schedules, 1:1 care, and gre...

10h ago

Go to Apply

Portfolio Financing Middle Office Associate

JPMorgan Chase • Newark, DE • 10h ago

Management & Administrative

Are you ready to elevate your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment? You will have the opportunity to utilize and keep developing your skills while contributing to a team that values growth and collaboration. Jo...

10h ago

Go to Apply

Industrial Electrician

Pennsylvania Machine Works, LLC • Swedesboro, NJ • 14h ago

Legal & Paralegal

SUMMARY Perform duties to remove, repair and installation of electrical components and basic to intermediate troubleshooting. Employee will work under minimal supervision where the primary objective is safe production. E...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.