
Program Advisor for Student Programs
Are you passionate about helping students reach their full potential? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? The University of Michigan is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Program Advisor for Student Programs. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with students, providing guidance and support as they navigate their academic and personal journeys. As a Program Advisor, you will play a crucial role in shaping the student experience at our university. We are looking for candidates who possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the university's programs and resources. If you are a driven and empathetic individual who is committed to helping students succeed, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
- Provide academic and personal guidance to students in order to support their overall success and development.
- Build strong relationships with students in order to understand their individual needs and goals.
- Stay up-to-date on all university programs and resources in order to effectively advise students.
- Collaborate with other advisors, faculty, and staff to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive support system for students.
- Assist students in creating academic plans and selecting courses that align with their goals.
- Monitor students' progress and intervene when necessary to address academic, personal, or other challenges.
- Organize and facilitate workshops and events to educate students about available resources and opportunities.
- Stay informed on current trends and issues in higher education in order to provide relevant and effective guidance to students.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions and progress.
- Serve as a liaison between students and other campus departments, advocating for students' needs and concerns.
- Continuously evaluate and improve advising methods and strategies to better serve students.
- Support student retention efforts by identifying and addressing potential barriers to success.
- Collaborate with other advisors and departments to develop and implement programs and initiatives that support student success.
- Maintain a positive and inclusive environment for all students, regardless of background or identity.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance advising skills and knowledge.
Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Education, Student Affairs, Or Counseling.
Previous Experience Working In Student Programming Or Advisor Roles, Preferably In A Higher Education Setting.
Strong Knowledge Of University Of Michigan Policies And Procedures Related To Student Programs And Activities.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Advise And Mentor Students From Diverse Backgrounds.
Demonstrated Ability To Plan And Execute Successful Student Programs, Events, And Initiatives.
Communication Skills
Data Analysis
Time Management
Budget management
Event Planning
Creativity
Relationship Building
Team Leadership
Problem-Solving
student engagement
Program Coordination
Student Advocacy
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Program Advisor for Student Programs in Ann Arbor, MI, USA is $46,000-$52,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company or organization, the individual's experience and qualifications, and other benefits offered.
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Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the University of Michigan is recognized as the nation’s leading public research university. Through its 19 top-ranked schools, the University of Michigan fulfills its mission to serve Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating and applying knowledge, and in developing leaders who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

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