Senior Academic Advisor

Senior Academic Advisor

Lubbock
44285BR
EDUC Advising and Certification

Position Description

Performs Academic Advising, educational, professional, or other advanced Academic Advising or training at the individual or group level as appropriate. Responsibilities may include assisting in the analysis of special and/or complex problems. May supervise Academic Advisors or other employees. Performance is based on individual advising effectiveness and overall program results obtained. Work is performed under standard supervision in accordance with established policies and procedures.

About the University

Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas - hard work, grit and authenticity - the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.

About the Department and/or College

Major/Essential Functions

• Maintain student records, update records as required in a timely manner. Utilize student recruitment database.
• Collaborate with TTU offices to address student needs, including but not liminted to financial aid, scholarships, foundations and admissions.
• Provide advising to students offering guidance on University and program requirements, admission, course registration, graduation, and other non-academic needs.
• Support recruitment and retention strategies that align with TTU's enrollment goals.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required, plus one year relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous work with college level students, use of social media, use of technology for communication and record keeping.

Pay Range

$17.69 - $22.98 - $28.32

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.*jeid-95107f9a4622494a885b0b5d5d8b288c