State of Colorado

Senior Academic Advisor

State of Colorado

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Colorado! We are currently seeking a highly qualified Senior Academic Advisor to join our team and provide guidance and support to students in pursuit of their academic goals. As a Senior Academic Advisor, you will play a crucial role in helping students navigate their academic journey and ensure their success. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives. If you have a strong understanding of academic programs and a desire to help students achieve their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide academic advising and support to students in accordance with university policies and procedures.
  2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with students to understand their academic goals and provide personalized guidance.
  3. Assist students in navigating degree requirements, course selection, and academic planning.
  4. Stay up-to-date on university policies, academic programs, and resources to effectively advise students.
  5. Collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure students have access to all necessary resources and support services.
  6. Organize and conduct workshops, presentations, and events to educate students on academic success strategies.
  7. Use data and student feedback to continuously improve advising services and programs.
  8. Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current in the field of academic advising.
  9. Mentor and train junior academic advisors to ensure consistency and quality in advising services.
  10. Serve as a liaison between students and other university departments to resolve any academic issues or concerns.
  11. Monitor and track students' progress towards their academic goals and intervene when necessary.
  12. Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions and advising sessions.
  13. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for students of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  14. Collaborate with other senior academic advisors to develop and implement best practices for advising.
  15. Represent the university at recruiting events and assist with the enrollment process for new students.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree Or Higher In Counseling, Education, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Academic Advising At The College Or University Level.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of State And Federal Regulations Related To Higher Education.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Work With Diverse Student Populations.

  • Demonstrated Experience In Developing And Implementing Academic Advising Programs And Initiatives.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Career Counseling

  • Team Leadership

  • Resource management

  • Program Evaluation

  • Academic Advising

  • student support

  • Problem-Solving

  • Student Success

  • College Planning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Academic Advisor in Denver, CO, USA is $57,000 to $76,000 per year. The exact salary may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, education and experience of the individual, and the company or institution they are working for. Benefits and bonuses may also contribute to the total compensation package for a Senior Academic Advisor in Denver.

Additional Information
State of Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Colorado

Colorado, a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park. Elsewhere, Mesa Verde National Park features Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Perched a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado’s capital and largest city, features a vibrant downtown area.

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