Academic Advisor

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for helping students succeed, we encourage you to apply for the position of Academic Advisor.

Position Title: Academic Advisor

Job Type: Part-time

Location: Vancouver, Canada

Salary: EUR: €68,000 - €110,000 per year

About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Academic Advisor to join our team. As an Academic Advisor, you will play a critical role in guiding and supporting students through their academic journey. You will work closely with students to help them navigate their academic goals, provide academic and career guidance, and assist in creating a plan for academic success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide academic advising to students on course selection, degree requirements, and academic policies and procedures
• Assist students in setting academic goals and developing an academic plan to achieve them
• Monitor students' progress and provide support and guidance to help them overcome academic challenges
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure students are on track to meet graduation requirements
• Help students explore and identify potential career paths and provide resources for career development
• Conduct one-on-one advising sessions with students to discuss academic progress, course selection, and any other concerns
• Organize and facilitate workshops and seminars on academic success strategies, time management, and study skills
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students' academic progress and advising sessions
• Communicate regularly with students via email, phone, and in-person to provide updates and reminders regarding academic deadlines and events
• Collaborate with other academic advisors and departments to develop and implement programs and initiatives to support student success
• Stay current on academic policies and procedures, as well as changes to degree requirements, to ensure accurate and timely advising
• Participate in orientation programs and other events to introduce new students to academic resources and support services

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, or a related field. Master's degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in academic advising, preferably in a higher education setting
• Strong knowledge of academic policies and procedures
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and student information systems
• Familiarity with career development resources and strategies
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Passion for helping students achieve their academic and career goals
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Chance to make a positive impact on students' academic and career success

Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of our students!.