At a Glance
- Tasks: Guide students in achieving their academic goals and navigating university life.
- Company: Join Mount Royal University, a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
- Benefits: Full-time position with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on student retention and success until December 2027.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by helping them succeed academically.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and experience in advising or customer service preferred.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Support student success as an Academic Advisor at Mount Royal University in Calgary, using developmental advising and sound judgment.
This full-time replacement term position works 35 hours weekly and is expected to conclude December 2027.
You will advise new, continuing, and prospective students through academic goals, program selection, degree requirements, and graduation.
The work requires holistic, inclusive, student-centered practice, strong communication, and collaboration with Faculty leaders and campus partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver proactive advising supporting student retention and success
- Build personalized educational plans through guided exploration
- Interpret policies, prerequisites, deadlines, and program pathways
- Perform degree audits and monitor academic progress
- Refer students to campus supports and services
Requirements
- Three or four year Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Two to three years related post-secondary experience preferred
- One-to-one client experience in a post-secondary environment
- Excellent communication, presentation, and customer service skills
- Strong Microsoft Office and Google knowledge
Bring developmental advising, relationship-building, and accurate academic guidance to students across Mount Royal University.
Academic Advisor Student Success in Calgary employer: Mtroyal
Mtroyal offers a collaborative work environment that emphasizes professional growth and development. Employees benefit from a commitment to customer service excellence and a focus on sustainability in operations. The university provides opportunities for leadership roles and encourages innovation in various departments.
