Student Affairs Advisor II
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- Georgia State University
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- Atlanta, GA
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- Full Time
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- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
The scope of responsibility will include these specific duties but is not limited to the following,
- Coordinating Panther Welcome, including, but not limited to chairing the Panther Welcome Committee and marketing sub-committee for the two year campuses. Coordinating the Ask Me Booth and handling a variety of logistics to program planning implementation.
- Coordinating numerous components of the new student orientation budget in close consultation with the Associate Director for new Student Orientation including, but not limited to, student personnel wages and related programmatic initiatives.
- Creating and maintaining an ongoing assessment plan to measure student learning outcomes as well as to ensure the effectiveness and relevance of programmatic efforts. Completing other duties as assigned in the Office of the Dean of Students and the Division of Student Affairs.
- Selecting, training, supervising, and evaluating paraprofessional staff of approximately 15-20 undergraduate students (orientation leaders) who assist with the delivery and implementation of new student orientation. Supervising a graduate assistant, undergraduate student orientation leaders and student interns.
- Working collaboratively with faculty, staff and students to research, develop and implement a variety of programs and services designed to support the successful transition of new undergraduate students into the University community including, but not limited to, summer/fall/spring orientation programs for new freshman and transfer students, and welcome programs including Panther Welcome.
- Coordinating the day-to-day operations of new student orientation programs including, but not limited to, the handling of all logistical concerns and program planning aspects of a highly complex and multifaceted university orientation program that consists of multiple conference formats (e.g. Express and Extended) geared for various audiences (e.g. freshman students, transfer students, and parent/families) with diverse, detailed conference schedules. Coordinate numerous programmatic planning processes.
- Serve as a resource person for students and the greater campus community on issues relating to new student orientation programs and serving as a representative for new student orientation (for the 2-year campuses-Perimeter College) to other Dean of Students units, Student Affairs departments and Enrollment Management areas.
QualificationsMaster's degree and two years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.
College/Business Unit02/22/19, 11:59:00 PM
College/Business Unit: Dean of Students
Location: Atlanta Campus
Job Posting: 02/07/19, 9:38:28 AM
Organization
Founded in 1913 in Atlanta, Georgia State University is the second-largest and one of four research institutions in the University System of Georgia. The University serves one-fourth of the graduate students in the university system; it is within a one-hour commute of more than one-third of the state’s population. Approximately 80 percent of all Georgia State alumni live and work in Georgia.
Georgia State’s main campus is located on 34 acres in downtown Atlanta. University centers in Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead and Henry County offer students convenient suburban locations for graduate courses in business and education.
More than 50,000 students annually attend Georgia State University. While 90 percent of the students are from Georgia, students also come from all 50 states and 160 countries. More than 1,400 international students attend Georgia State and graduate students comprise 31 percent of the student population.
The University offers more than 52 degree programs in more than 250 fields of study – from public policy and African-American studies to biology and health sciences. Degrees are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels through six units: the College of Arts and Sciences, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Law and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. In addition to the numerous degree programs, Georgia State offers full- and part-time programs and day, evening and weekend classes.
Students have many choices in extracurricular activities including more than 22 fraternities and sororities; and some 250 chartered student groups, including 60 degree-related student groups, seven religious, 24 law-oriented and 22 multicultural/international groups; and 10 honor societies. There is also an active student government association which includes the student senate and the judicial board.
The Georgia State Panthers are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and compete in 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports, including basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and volleyball. The university announced in April 2008 that is will begin Division I-AA football in 2010.
The university’s innovative Touch the Earth program brings outdoor recreation ranging from backpacking, rock climbing, sailing, kayaking, rafting and water-skiing to out-of-state snow-skiing and snorkeling trips. And WRAS, Georgia State’s popular 100,000-watt radio voice, is the most powerful student-run radio station in the United States.
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