Academic Advisor - Gies College of Business

Duties & responsibilities of the role include the following.

• Engage in purposeful discussions with students to learn about their course performance and interests and assist with the selection of an appropriate major.
• Provide guidance regarding academic and career options.
• Refer students to appropriate academic, career, and student affairs support resources.
• Articulate study abroad courses for undergraduate students.
• Provide New Student Registration advising and assistance to new first-year and transfer students.

• Monitor students' academic progress toward graduation using the appropriate systems; identify and proactively reach out to advisees to support successful academic progress.
• Thoroughly document all student contacts using the advising portal system.

• Collaborate with other advisors to maintain and develop advising strategies that support Gies students.
• Research and assess current programs, as assigned by the Director, to evaluate their success and recommend improvements or new programming based on outcomes.

• Coordinate programs and events related to major and career exploration, academic success skills, student transition, and other relevant areas.
• Collaborate with college and campus units to support students' academic success and professional development.
• Support Office of Undergraduate Affairs initiatives and programs as assigned.

• Perform other duties as assigned.