Student Success Advisor
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Advertising/Posting Title | Student Success Advisor
Posting Summary | The Student Success Advisor provides primary advising for first year and sophomore Grossman School of Business (GSB) students and business co-majors in addition to other undergraduate GSB students. Facilitates advising processes, including advising presentations, group advising sessions and student outreach related to registration. Collaborates with Center for Student Success team members to participate in initiatives which support recruitment, retention, advising, and career outcomes for all business majors and minors. Serves as primary liaison and staff advisor to all Grossman School of Business (GSB) student clubs.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Bachelor’s degree in related field and two to four years’ experience working with students, counseling, or related experience. Effective organizational, communication, team collaboration, and interpersonal skills with attention to detail. Demonstrated multicultural competence and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. Ability to demonstrate adaptability to change.
Desirable Qualifications | Background in college student personnel highly desirable. Experience and knowledge of student information systems and advising platforms highly desirable.
Anticipated Pay Range | 58,000-60,700
Other Information |
Special Conditions | Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Bargaining unit position, Background Check required for this position
FLSA | Exempt
Union Position | Yes, UVMSU
Posting Details
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Location | Burlington, Vermont
Job Open Date | 07/02/2025
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) |
Open Until Filled | No
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The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.
Position Title | Academic Srvcs Professional
Posting Number | S5661PO
Department | Grossman School of Business/58000
Position Number | 00023257
Employee FTE | 1.0
Employee Term | 12
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