Academic Advisor

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Title: Academic Advisor

Job Type: Full-time

Industry: Higher Education

Location: Horizon Summit City, Moscow, Russia

Company Overview: Horizon Summit University is a prestigious institution that offers a wide range of academic programs for students seeking a quality education.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Academic Advisor. In this role, you will be responsible for providing academic support and guidance to students in order to help them achieve their educational goals. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of higher education systems, and a passion for helping students succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Meet with current and prospective students to discuss academic goals, course selection, and degree requirements
• Provide accurate and up-to-date information on academic policies, procedures, and resources
• Monitor students' academic progress and identify any potential issues or challenges
• Collaborate with faculty and other departments to ensure students are meeting academic requirements
• Assist students with developing academic plans and schedules that align with their goals
• Connect students with appropriate resources, such as tutoring or career services, to support their academic success
• Maintain accurate and organized records of student interactions and progress
• Stay up-to-date on changes in curriculum, programs, and policies to provide accurate and current information to students
• Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance advising skills and knowledge
• Support student retention and engagement initiatives through outreach and programming

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
• 2+ years of experience in academic advising or a related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of higher education systems and policies
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and student information systems

If you are passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals and making a positive impact in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.