Director, University Advisement Services
- Employer
- Georgia State University
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
View more
- Executive Administration Jobs
- C-Level & Executive Directors
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
We are seeking a Director to lead the Perimeter Campus locations of the University Advisement Center. Successful candidates for the position of Director will be forward-thinking, solution-oriented individuals who are willing to find innovative ways to continue to improve some of the fastest-growing graduation rates in the nation. This position involves supervising leadership staff on multiple campus locations and requires frequent travel between campus locations.Duties include:
- Lead the continued implementation of the predictive analytics platform to all UAC advising staff members on the Perimeter College campuses oversee training of within the platform and provide monthly reports to the Associate Vice President.. Provide direct oversight, management, and assessment of 6 Assistant Directors and the advisors within the UAC at the Perimeter Colleges campuses. Ensure that advisors within these units are assigned and reaching out to and seeing assigned populations, advising, and tracking cohorts Monitor core curriculum requirements and the creation of pathway maps for all Associate degree programs. Assist the AVP with catalog updates and data reporting for the unit.Oversee application of CPOS processes at the Perimeter campuses, troubleshoots barriers to registration, financial aid, progression, and graduation. Works with multicampus partners to enhance the student experience and onboarding for perimeter students.Work with Assistant Directors to ensure excellent customer service of the front desk operations.Coordinate hiring, training, and supervision of employees within the UAC Offices for the five Perimeter College campuses.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and six years of supervisory/management experience; or a combination of education and related experience.
College/Business Unit
06/23/21, 10:59:00 PM
College/Business Unit: Provost & VP Academic Affairs
Job Posting: 06/11/21, 11:00:00 PM
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.
Links
Mission Statement
Directory
Degrees & Majors Authorized
Library
Compliance, Ethics, and Reporting Hotline
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert