Academic Advisor

Academic Advisor

Position Purpose
The Academic Advisor provides advising to students as assigned. This includes collaborating with faculty and program directors, monitoring academic progress, and providing recommendations on course scheduling to ensure students are able to progress smoothly though their academic program. This position works closely with the departmental colleagues as well as faculty and Deans of assigned divisions.

Essential Duties Summary

• Coordinate and deliver academic advising services for students in assigned divisions.
• Collaborate with faculty advisors and departmental colleagues to provide seamless advising for students throughout their time at NEC;
• Advise students in assigned divisions on course and major selection, college policies, transition and transfer processes, and enhancing academic experiences and skills.
• Provide accurate information regarding courses of instruction, resources and college policies and procedures to internal and external constituencies;
• Prepare preliminary degree evaluation and plans for completing remaining courses for assigned students;
• Support advising functions as it pertains to International Students
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
3-5 years experience in academic advising

Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree preferred.