Academic Advisor, Global Advising & Engagement - College of Arts & Science - New York
Position Summary:
Arts & Science is seeking a dynamic Academic Advisor to join the College Advising Team. Working as a member of the College Global Advising and Engagement team, this Academic Advisor supports all efforts aimed at increasing support and student engagement for the international student population.Charged with overseeing and growing advising related international student programming and with supporting all other existing initiatives targeted at international students. Assist with assessment and data collection with a view towards developing and enhancing programs targeted at retaining international students and insuring the successful completion of their degrees.
Additionally, assist in the promotion of global study opportunities. Advise and counsel a significant cohort of first-year students, serving as the primary advisor until they declare their major, and remaining as a support and resource person throughout their undergraduate career.
Provide overview of curriculum, policies and procedures. Assist with program development and implementation of one of the College's comprehensive academic support programs (e.g. First-Year/Freshman and Transfer Orientation and Advising;) to ensure it meets the current needs of students.
Analyze data received through student inquiries, market research, and input and recommend new programs and courses to meet changing needs. Assist in the implementation of marketing events to recruit students for admissions into College's Programs, including developing information sessions and open houses, and attending university-wide and external events.
Serve as liaison with faculty and other University personnel, and represent the Dean and the College to internal and external constituencies.
Qualifications:
Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Education: Master's Degree in higher education/student affairs strongly preferred.
Required Experience:3+ years of relevant experience in counseling, advising, student services, program development or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Experience:Experience in an academic environment, orientation, transition programs and sophomore programming. Demonstrated experience working and/or studying abroad or working in an international setting. Experience with social media, simple graphic design, and webpage management a plus.
Previous experience advising and/or working in student affairs is a plus. Experience with events programming
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Ability to interpret and communicate policies to individuals at all levels. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Keen interest in cross-cultural issues and in supporting the success and development of international students; Proficiency in languages other than English and/or background in English language learning practices a plus
Additional Information:
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $70,000.00 to USD $75,000.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.
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