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POSITION: Academic Advisor
HOURS/STATUS: Full Time (40 hours per week) some early evenings
START DATE: July 2025
REPORTS TO: Dean of Student Services
LOCATION: Wauwatosa Campus
Unlock your full potential in the innovative and inclusive environment at Bryant & Stratton College. We are a career-focused private nonprofit college built differently to serve the needs of students alumni associates employers and the community. Founded in 1854 Bryant & Stratton College offers real-world education leading to bachelors associates and professional certificates after completion in the fields of healthcare technology legal business graphic design and more.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries medical/dental/vision insurance generous paid time off 401k and company-paid college tuition for associates and their families. Bryant & Stratton College is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer. Apply today!
Under the direction of the Dean of Student Services this individual will have the following essential job duties and responsibilities:
- Advise students based on program requirements academic and financial aid guidelines and test results
- Schedule students in a timely fashion according to program planning grids
- Work closely with academic program directors to address student issues to positively impact persistence and graduation rates
- Achieve persistence and conversion goals for the respective programs
- Monitor attendance and grade reports and follow up with students program director financial aid and/or admissions
- Initiate and provide ongoing guidance to students whose grades attendance and/or personal barriers put them at risk
- Build and nurture ongoing relationships with students and other departments
- Coordinate 3-4 student activities per semester such as Student Appreciation Student Engagement and Student Recognition events
- Assist in leading registration campaigns to encourage early registration book orders etc.
- Assist in coordination and participation of new student orientation each semester
- All other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications/Competencies:
- Bachelors degree required masters degree is helpful.
- Previous experience working with college aged students in an educational environment is helpful
- Exceptional customer service active listening and collaboration skills
- Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
- Ability to maintain and report on student data and adjust plans quickly as needed
- An outgoing approachable style and a passion for helping students succeed
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development and lifelong learning
- Ability to function effectively as part of a team to meet overall campus goals
- Available to work required hours to meet needs of programs and students
- Ability to make meaningful and positive connections with diverse student body in a career college environment
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please upload resume during electronic application process.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race ethnicity national origin color religion disability marital status veteran status sex/gender (including pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions) sexual orientation gender identity (including transgender status) or any other legally protected characteristics (protected characteristics). Bryant & Stratton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
