New River Community College
Undergraduate Academic Advisor Seidman Student Academic Services Office
New River Community College, Allendale, Michigan, United States
Overview
Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Seidman Student Academic Services Office
Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Pew Campus) and Allendale, MI
Full Time • One-year, benefits-eligible position with possibility of extension, contingent upon available funding.
Responsibilities
Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and external contacts.
Provide academic, career, and developmental advising to business students at both the Grand Rapids and Allendale campuses.
Proactively assess, monitor, and address student academic needs.
Connect students with support services to address academic and personal issues.
Provide specific and intentional academic advising and support to students, including those experiencing academic difficulty, reentry, and degree completion.
Assist with College and University promotional and recruiting events, including nights and weekends, if needed.
Advise students in course sequencing and time to graduation or program completion.
Provide support services for the office as necessary.
Other duties assigned by the unit administration.
Minimum Qualifications
Earned bachelor's degree.
Relevant experience in academic advising or coaching within a learning environment.
Demonstrated understanding of program planning and learning theory.
Ability to understand the needs and challenges faced by students in a post-secondary learning environment.
Strong communication (oral and written) and organizational skills.
Ability to work both autonomously and as a member of an academic advising center team.
Demonstrated commitment to customer service.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrated experience working with diverse learner populations.
Earned master’s degree in an education or related field.
Familiarity with computerized student information systems (Banner preferred).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Working Conditions Primarily in office, Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm; travel between campuses and partner institutions may be required; some work hours may be outside the normal work week.
Sponsorship Disclosure Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.
About the Department/Division For details about Seidman College of Business, visit www.gvsu.edu/seidman. For details about the Seidman Academic Services Office - Undergraduate Programs, visit www.gvsu.edu/seidman/undergraduateprograms/.
How to Apply Apply online at GVSU Careers to be considered. Applicants must upload the following (PDF format): Cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, unofficial transcript. If selected for an interview, you will be asked to provide three professional references and official transcripts prior to the interview. For questions, contact Human Resources at 616-331-2215 or the Search Committee Chair, Amy Schuster (schustam@gvsu.edu).
Application Deadline Application review begins January 12, 2026. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University.
Equal Opportunity Grand Valley State University is an Antidiscrimination/Equal Opportunity Employer. University policy extends protections to additional identities. TDD: Michigan Relay Center at 711 or 1-800-833-7833.
To apply, visit https://gvsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Grand-Rapids-MI-Pew-Campus/Undergraduate-Academic-Advisor---Seidman-Student-Academic-Services-Office_R103980
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Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Pew Campus) and Allendale, MI
Full Time • One-year, benefits-eligible position with possibility of extension, contingent upon available funding.
Responsibilities
Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and external contacts.
Provide academic, career, and developmental advising to business students at both the Grand Rapids and Allendale campuses.
Proactively assess, monitor, and address student academic needs.
Connect students with support services to address academic and personal issues.
Provide specific and intentional academic advising and support to students, including those experiencing academic difficulty, reentry, and degree completion.
Assist with College and University promotional and recruiting events, including nights and weekends, if needed.
Advise students in course sequencing and time to graduation or program completion.
Provide support services for the office as necessary.
Other duties assigned by the unit administration.
Minimum Qualifications
Earned bachelor's degree.
Relevant experience in academic advising or coaching within a learning environment.
Demonstrated understanding of program planning and learning theory.
Ability to understand the needs and challenges faced by students in a post-secondary learning environment.
Strong communication (oral and written) and organizational skills.
Ability to work both autonomously and as a member of an academic advising center team.
Demonstrated commitment to customer service.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrated experience working with diverse learner populations.
Earned master’s degree in an education or related field.
Familiarity with computerized student information systems (Banner preferred).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Working Conditions Primarily in office, Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm; travel between campuses and partner institutions may be required; some work hours may be outside the normal work week.
Sponsorship Disclosure Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.
About the Department/Division For details about Seidman College of Business, visit www.gvsu.edu/seidman. For details about the Seidman Academic Services Office - Undergraduate Programs, visit www.gvsu.edu/seidman/undergraduateprograms/.
How to Apply Apply online at GVSU Careers to be considered. Applicants must upload the following (PDF format): Cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, unofficial transcript. If selected for an interview, you will be asked to provide three professional references and official transcripts prior to the interview. For questions, contact Human Resources at 616-331-2215 or the Search Committee Chair, Amy Schuster (schustam@gvsu.edu).
Application Deadline Application review begins January 12, 2026. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University.
Equal Opportunity Grand Valley State University is an Antidiscrimination/Equal Opportunity Employer. University policy extends protections to additional identities. TDD: Michigan Relay Center at 711 or 1-800-833-7833.
To apply, visit https://gvsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Grand-Rapids-MI-Pew-Campus/Undergraduate-Academic-Advisor---Seidman-Student-Academic-Services-Office_R103980
Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com. All rights reserved. This posting is provided for informational purposes and may be subject to change.
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