Bachelors degree in a related field from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and two years academic advising or directly related experience. A masters degree in a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience.
Must possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in Banner.
Job Description Summary
The University of South Alabama’s College of Nursing of is seeking to hire an Academic Advisor II. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.
Essential Functions These are the job duties required of the position.
Essential Functions
Recruits and travels for specific events, advising, processing of applications for admission, progression, and graduation.
Oversees recruitment, admissions and academic advisement for nursing students.
Interacts with prospective students via phone, computer or in-person.
Participates in college and university recruitment and advising activities including Move-In-Day, USA Day, Jag Days, new and transfer student orientations, and recruitment trips as needed.
Directs prospective students to program information on college website, bulletin, or other related sources.
Evaluates transcripts for prospective students and updates electronic student files including revising curriculum schedules as needed.
Reviews applications and calculates prerequisite GPAs for applicants and advises students appropriately.
Produces reports requested by the Dean/Associate Dean for the College of Nursing, administrators, and faculty..
Completes beginning of term and end of term processes for graduation, along with completer/non-completer lists and add-backs for graduation, and assists with college graduation activities, including convocation.
Regular and prompt attendance.
Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
Related duties as required.
Posting Information
Number of Vacancies
1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
12/19/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Working Days
Monday - Friday
Working Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Job Location
Main Campus
Full-time or Part-Time
Full Time
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you at least 18 years of age?
Yes
No
* Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
Yes
No
* The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Yes
No
* What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Less than High School
High School Diploma or equivalent
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
* How many years of related experience do you have?
Less than 1 year
Between 1 - 3 years
Between 3 - 5 years
Between 5 - 7 years
More than 7 years
* How did you hear about this position?
USA website
LinkedIn
Zip Recruiter
Indeed
HigherEd Jobs
Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works
Facebook
Word of mouth
Other
Applicant Documents
Required DocumentsOptional Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
The University of South Alabama is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. If you feel you have been discriminated against, please notify the Equal Employment Opportunity Investigator or the Associate Vice President, Finance and Administration/CHRO.
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