In addition to supervisory responsibilities, the Academic Advising Manager provides complex academic advising to students, interprets University and School policies and degree requirements, monitors student progression and retention, and serves as a key liaison among academic advisors, program directors, faculty, associate deans, the Dean's Office, and other University offices. The Academic Advising Manager directly supervises three academic advisors (BSW, MNML and MSW [Athens, Gwinnett and Online], providing leadership, direction, professional development, performance management, workload coordination, and support to ensure advising services meet the academic and student-success goals of the School of Social Work and the University of Georgia.