Job Description
Req Id: 34638
Job Title: Academic Advisor, Senior
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary Academic Advising, the Senior Advisor for the College of Pharmacy will coordinate Undergraduate Recruitment Initiatives for the College of Pharmacy. This includes, but is not limited to: advising College of Pharmacy students, creating and updating recruitment handouts and presentations, coordinating presentations for recruitment events, and meeting with prospective students and families.
Department Support: This position will lead the College's Undergraduate recruitment and yield efforts; serve on and assist the College Recrutiment develop a strategic plan for recruitment efforts for the College; coordinate recruitment presentations; train OSS staff on recruitment and yield efforts, which may include: presentations, prospective student/family meetings, building tours; represent College at University recruitment meetings and activities; coordinate faculty and staff participation in undergraduate recruitment events; and advise the Pharmacy Ambassadors and coordinate their schedule with recruitment/yield event needs.
About Us: When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we've been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation.
The College of Pharmacy's Office of Student Services provide support for students' academic success; recruit and retain outstanding pharmacy students through engagement and enrichment opportunities; and address personal goals and concerns of students through holistic approaches. Our office is a high energy and fast paced environment who supports one another. In addition to students, our team works with faculty, a variety of campus offices, and external constituents in our pursuit of university and national excellence.
What We Are Looking For : Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will need:
- Must have an earned graduate or professional degree in a field relevant to the position.
- Three (3) year of relevant work experience required
Skills needed:
- Excellent communication skills, communicating with prospective students, parents and current students
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Strong organizational and time management skills with emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail.
What is nice to have:
- Experience with student advising.
- Basic skills in Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of programs and majors at Purdue University.
What We Would Like You to Know : All new hires will be expected to follow Protect Purdue
Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
Career Stream Professional 3
Pay Band S060
Job Code#20002153
Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines:
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