About the role
Athabasca University's Learner Support Services is recruiting for a permanent, full-time Senior Academic Advisor.
First consideration will be given to internal applicants according to the AUPE Collective Agreement, Article 11.02.
The Position:
Providing information, academic advising, and related assistance to current program students accessing Athabasca University courses, programs, and services. Advising focus includes certificate, diploma, and undergraduate degree programs.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in related area. *
- Minimum of 3 years academic advising experience. *
- One or more years' experience in a post-secondary education setting, preferably within a virtual environment.
- Commitment to establishing positive working relationships within the immediate team and across studentservices and academic units.
- Strong time management, prioritization, multi-tasking, technical, organizational, communication, andinterpersonal skills.
- Ability to think clearly, logically, and search for solutions to potential issues.
- Familiarity and competency with necessary job technology.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team of highly motivated and experienced individuals.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, constantly evolving, near-virtual environment.
- Honesty, integrity, and commitment to maintaining high professional standards
- The ability to be patient, understanding and helpful given a high degree of contact with students andother representatives is necessary. Working with a team of service providers and assisting students are thecritical components of this position.
- Demonstrated use of written and oral communication skills is essential (e.g., listening, problem solving,conflict resolution and investigative skills).
- Flexibility in working hours and scheduled tasks may be required.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
A detailed job description can be viewed at: Senior Academic Advisor.
Contact Information:
For more information regarding this role, please contact Rhonda Guay,Coordinator, Counselling Services, atrhondag@athabascau.ca.
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About Athabasca University
Athabasca University, Canada's Open University, is dedicated to the removal of barriers that restrict access to and success in university-level study and to increasing equality of educational opportunity for adult learners worldwide.
Please keep conversations constructive and respectful and follow our community guidelines. https://news.athabascau.ca/get-social
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About the role
Athabasca University's Learner Support Services is recruiting for a permanent, full-time Senior Academic Advisor.
First consideration will be given to internal applicants according to the AUPE Collective Agreement, Article 11.02.
The Position:
Providing information, academic advising, and related assistance to current program students accessing Athabasca University courses, programs, and services. Advising focus includes certificate, diploma, and undergraduate degree programs.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in related area. *
- Minimum of 3 years academic advising experience. *
- One or more years' experience in a post-secondary education setting, preferably within a virtual environment.
- Commitment to establishing positive working relationships within the immediate team and across studentservices and academic units.
- Strong time management, prioritization, multi-tasking, technical, organizational, communication, andinterpersonal skills.
- Ability to think clearly, logically, and search for solutions to potential issues.
- Familiarity and competency with necessary job technology.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team of highly motivated and experienced individuals.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, constantly evolving, near-virtual environment.
- Honesty, integrity, and commitment to maintaining high professional standards
- The ability to be patient, understanding and helpful given a high degree of contact with students andother representatives is necessary. Working with a team of service providers and assisting students are thecritical components of this position.
- Demonstrated use of written and oral communication skills is essential (e.g., listening, problem solving,conflict resolution and investigative skills).
- Flexibility in working hours and scheduled tasks may be required.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
A detailed job description can be viewed at: Senior Academic Advisor.
Contact Information:
For more information regarding this role, please contact Rhonda Guay,Coordinator, Counselling Services, atrhondag@athabascau.ca.
Not the right fit? Search for Academic Advisor jobs in Alberta
About Athabasca University
Athabasca University, Canada's Open University, is dedicated to the removal of barriers that restrict access to and success in university-level study and to increasing equality of educational opportunity for adult learners worldwide.
Please keep conversations constructive and respectful and follow our community guidelines. https://news.athabascau.ca/get-social