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Graduate Advising Specialist
Summary
Graduate Advising Specialist
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive academic advising services to online and in-person graduate students, as well as undergraduate students interested in pursuing graduate studies, using electronic and other communication methods that accommodate the needs of working professionals.
- Serve as a resource and advocate for students, addressing their academic concerns and referring them to appropriate resources and support services.
- Collaborate with campus departments including admissions and various academic students to help returning students transition to the campus community.
- Develop online orientation videos and similar resources for graduate students.
- Assist the Director of Student Success with updating yearly sample plans and enrollment guidelines.
- Serve on appropriate committees, represent department at campus-wide events, and participate in ongoing professional development.
- Advise approximately 50 freshmen advisees in addition to graduate students.
- Serve as a secondary advisor for Returning Students.
- Collaborate with campus partners to coordinate and facilitate the advising process.
- Assist Graduate Admission Counselor with recruiting students to Truman graduate programs.
- Organize and conduct presentations, workshops, and information sessions.
- Develop and deliver workshops tailored to enhance graduate student success.
- Develop and maintain a graduate student online orientation.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records.
Experience Requirements
- Bachelorโs degree.
- Strong ability to work independently.
- Intellectual curiosity.
- Ability to work collegially and independently.
- Excellent written, oral, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masterโs degree.
- Experience working with college students in an advising capacity.
- Experience in academic advising or in student developmental counseling.
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