Overview The Student Services Advisor supports the administration of services needed so online students can persist to graduation and supports the director in managing the Student Services Team. Responsibilities Counsels adult, graduate, and online students on all facets of the program and encourages them to persist to graduation Assists students with inquiries or refer them to appropriate office/person Keeps open timely channels of communication with students concerning policies, procedures, and any changes in schedule Assists students on the use of Blazenet and Canvas Maintains student enrollment records and degree completion planning and registration Works with faculty to assure that grades and attendance are reported in a timely manner; counsels students on attendance via phone and processes attendance records Prepares new student Orientation and current student information sessions Produces and distributes spreadsheets and reports on new student information, enrollment, and retention Reviews website, catalog, and student handbook regularly for revisions/updates Develops in-depth understanding of Adult, Graduate, and Online Student Services Handbook Processes Course Withdrawals, Program Withdrawals, no starts, drops, Program changes, Concurrent Entry approval and other related responsibilities according to Belhaven policy Develops in-depth understanding of Student Service procedural manual for Adult, Graduate, and Online Student Services Participates in staff meetings and other committee meetings as needed Other duties as assigned A bachelor's degree is required; Masters preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who have graduated from or have worked at a Christian college or organization. The candidate must possess both verbal and organizational skills and exude an affable demeanor with the willingness to engage the public and academic communities on behalf of the University. Experience in college admission, marketing, or counseling is desired but not necessary if the candidate possesses strong communication skills and is task-oriented. Interested applicants may make application by submitting the following to ctate@belhaven.edu 1) Letter of interest 2) Resume 3) Reference list with contact information (including Senior Pastor) 4) Please prepare a brief account (no more than 750 words) of your spiritual pilgrimage including the time and circumstances surrounding your becoming a believer in Christ and your current relationship with Christ. 5) Please prepare a brief account (no more than 750 words) of your spiritual pilgrimage including the time and circumstances surrounding your becoming a believer in Christ and your current relationship with Christ. Please click on this link https://www.belhaven.edu/belhaven/employment_pdfs/LetterOfEmploymentCommitment.pdf to review Belhaven University's Commitment Statement including our employee expectations. Should you receive a job offer you will be asked to sign accepting this commitment. Only applicants who submit all five required items will be considered.

Pay:

$40,000.00 - $44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person