Academic Advisor - Transfer Programs

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This position is Open until filled. Early applications are encouraged as the position may close before the listed deadline once a suitable candidate is found.

The Sam M. Walton College of Business is seeking candidates for the position of Academic Advisor on the transfer team. This position is responsible for advising approximately 700-800 undergraduate business students, including new freshman, graduating seniors, non-traditional, study abroad, students with disabilities, etc. This position also focuses on students who are considered new transfer students or transfer freshmen. This position requires teaching 2-3 sections of Freshman Business Connections each fall semester, assisting with New Student Orientation in the summer, as well as prospective student visits as needed to support the recruitment team.

Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education
• At least one year of experience working in a student services position in a higher education environment

• Master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education
• At least two years of experience working in a student services position in a higher education environment
• At least one year of experience advising students in a higher education environment, preferably in a college of business.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills

Commensurate with education and experience

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
• Resume

• Proof of Veteran Status

Stephanie Norberg

Assistant Director for Transfer Programs

Sam M. Walton College of Business

SNorbergk.edu