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EBSCO Information Services • Tiranë, Central Albania, Albania
**Role & seniority: ** Academic Advisor (mid-level); 3+ years advising college/university students required.
**Stack/tools: ** No specific technologies listed. Likely uses university academic systems to track progress (not specified).
**Top 3 responsibilities: **
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Advise students on course selection, degree planning, and graduation requirements; evaluate progress toward graduation.
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Provide academic and career counseling, including guidance on academic standing, academic problems, and career development.
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Support student success across campus offices; assist department faculty with academic programming and participate in campus/department/student activities.
**Must-have skills: **
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Bachelor’s degree in counseling or related field.
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Demonstrated 3+ years advising college/university students.
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Knowledge of admissions/graduation requirements and university policies.
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Ability to explain financial aid options to students and parents.
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Counseling skills for personal, academic, and career issues.
**Nice-to-haves: **
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Experience working with faculty advisory committees or advising teams/centers (implied by context).
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Experience with career assessments and referrals to support resources (explicitly mentioned as part of duties).
**Location & work type: ** Not stated in the provided text (academic advising roles are typically on-campus; exact location/work model not specified).
Full Description
321 213 2121 An academic advisor is a faculty or staff member that offers support to students such as suggesting majors or courses, acting as an advocate for students, and advising students on academic goals and career development.Academic advisors often work individually with students but may also serve on a team, such as an academic advising center. Often, advisors serve as members of a student’s faculty advisory committee.There are different types of academic advisors:1. Faculty advisors are professors that help students select courses2. Staff advisors are staff members that offer support to students, such as suggesting majors or courses
Job Brief
We're looking for an Academic Advisor who can help us choose the right classes, make a degree plan, and understand university policies.
Academic Advisor Duties
Advise students on academic matters, including academic standing, graduation requirements, and graduation requirements Provide academic counseling Provide career counseling Work with faculty in the department to assist in the development of academic programming Provide support and assistance in all of the student services offices Evaluate students’ progress toward graduation Provide information and counseling on academic problems
Academic Advisor Responsibilities
Train, guide, and advise students on academic planning, including curriculum, graduation requirements, and career opportunities Attend, lead, and participate in campus and department activities, including college, department, and student organization meetings Provide students with information and support on academic issues and campus resources, including career, educational, and financial aid information Assist students with identifying and pursuing personal, educational, and career goals Conduct career assessments, perform career counseling, and refer students to resources as appropriate
Requirements And Skills
Bachelor’s degree in counseling or related field 3+ years of proven experience in advising college/university students Knowledge of college/university admissions requirements Ability to understand and communicate to students and their parents about financial aid options Ability to counsel students with personal, career and academic issues
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