Position Details

Position Details

Requisition Number STA002479Classification TitleAcademic Advising CoordinatorWorking TitleLocationStatesboro CampusDepartment3900130141-COBA Student ServicesPosition StatusFull-TimePosition Summary

Parker College of Business Student Services. The Academic Advising Coordinator directs all aspects of academic advising within the Parker College of Business.

Essential Functions

•Advises students in areas of academic study.
•Supervises staff of Academic Advisors, administrative staff and Student Assistants.
•Informs students about academic requirements and regulations, and assists in course selection.
•Confers with prospective applicants and explains admissions procedures, standards, and content of programs.
•Trains and coordinates faculty advisors and interfaces with other units on campus.
•Participates in SOAR (Freshman Orientation and Advising Sessions) activities.
•Liaises with academic department(s) within the college regarding advising issues and services.
•Develops programs and disseminates information regarding degree requirements and general University regulations.
•Assesses, evaluates and/or analyzes unit’s effectiveness; develops recommendations and initiates action to ensure implementation.

Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco Free Campus.

Minimum Education Required

Master’s Degree

Could a level of job-related experience higher than the minimum required for the position substitute for the minimum level of education?NoMinimum Experience Required

Three or more years of related work experience

Could a level of education higher than the minimum required for the position substitute for the minimum level of job-related experience?NoKnowledge, Skills & Abilities

Effective communication (verbal and written), organization and human relations skills; ability to work well in a diverse environment; proficiency with computer and Microsoft Office Applications software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; legally authorized to work in the United States; successful completion of background investigation prior to employment

Preferred EducationPreferred ExperienceSalary Range$50,000 - $52,076Job Open Date08/09/2019Job Closing Date08/30/2019Special Instructions SummaryQuicklink for Postinghttp://employment.georgiasouthern.edu/postings/61064Required Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a Master's Degree?
   • yes
   • no
2. * Do you have three or more years of related experience?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Do you have the ability to use PC computers and effectively utilize Microsoft Office Applications software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * Do you understand that Georgia Southern University is a tobacco and smoke-free community?
   • Yes
   • No
5. * Are you authorized to work lawfully in the United States?
   • Yes
   • No