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Academic Advisor II

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$41,250–$60,000
SKILLS
Academic Advice, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Database Technology, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Higher Education, Leadership, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Performing Arts, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Design, Project/Program Management, Resource Utilization, Team Player, Training/Teaching Curriculum, University/School Policies, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
POSTED
1 day ago
Temple University's Center for Performing & Cinematic Arts issearchingforan Academic Advisor II.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
  • A hybrid work schedule
  • Full medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • 11 Paid Holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & winter break)
  • Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
  • A generous retirement plan and so much more!
Salary Grade: T25Salary Range: $41,250 - $60,000
Learnmoreaboutthe"T"salary structure here:https://careers.temple.edu/sites/careers/files/documents/T_Salary_Structure.pdf

Position Summary:

The Academic Advisor II in the Center for Performing and Cinematic Arts (CPCA), working under limited guidance, advises students on appropriate academic schedule and long-term plans, choice of major, academic standing, utilization of appropriate resources, and interpretation and application of major, school/college, and university policies to their circumstances. Academic Advisor II, alongside other members of the advising team, is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of extensive student records. Collaborates and partners with faculty in CPCA to discuss student concerns and implement changes in curricula and other requirements. Collaborates with other CPCA advising staff to disseminate academic related information. Along with entire advising team, develops and delivers outreach related to first-year student success initiatives within CPCA and the university.

The Academic Advisor II meets with students in individual or group settings, providing access to information and resources necessary for the achievement of academic, career and personal goals. Plays a critical leadership role in developing, implementing, and managing innovative projects designed to enhance student success. Engage in a variety of activities designed to achieve, maintain, and improve student success and retention, and provide students with access to the information and resources necessary for the attainment of academic, professional, and personal goals. Performs other duties as assigned.

CPCA is committed to building a diverse, vibrant educational community grounded in appreciation for the arts, others, open-mindedness, and respect. Academic Advisors are expected to respect the diversity of our students, not only in terms of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and political views, but also in terms of their career aspirations. Read more here: https://www.temple.edu/life-temple/diversity-and-inclusivity

At Temple, we value what makes each employee unique and strive to maintain a culture of diversity and inclusion. As an employee, you will enjoy our collaborative team-based culture that values innovation and creativity.

Required Education & Experience:

Master's degree and one and a half years of experience, including six months advising experience in an academic setting in higher education. Demonstrated experience in program development and implementation. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Required Skills & Abilities

  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).
  • Excellent organizational and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong customer service and diplomacy skills, along with the ability to effectively interact with a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff.
  • Ability to accurately complete detail-oriented, time-sensitive tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Strong writing skills and a high degree of proficiency in the use of correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others as part of a team.


Preferred:
  • Experience with Banner.
  • Experience with customized student database systems.
  • Experience working with post-secondary student populations.

    Experience working or studying in the performing and cinematic arts.

  • Knowledge of Temple University academic resources, policies, and curricula.

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operatio

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