[nativestudies-l] JOB for Sr Student Program Advisor at UNM

[Lowe, Shelly]

American Indian Student Services (AISS) is searching for a Senior Student Program Advisor to join the department's team of professionals dedicated to providing academic and cultural programming for American Indian students attending the University of Mew Mexico-Main Campus. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and facilitating programs and services for students transferring to the UNM-Main Campus from UNM branch campus sites, community colleges, tribal coleges, and other colleges or universtities; new admits; and current UNM-Main Campus students. Dedication to student academic, personal, cultural, and social success; advanced oral and written skills; and social, cultural and networking expertise are critical qualifications the successful candidate must possess.
The individual selected for this position will:

 *   Analyze freshman and transfer student admission applications, transfer evaluations and transcripts.
 *   Provide academic advising for prospective, new, and current undergraduate students.
 *   Provide federal financial aid and institutional, departmental, private and tribal scholarship advisement.
 *   Provide initial advisement and subsequent follow-up to student academic inquiries; evaluate academic level(s); assist in the resolution of student academic challenges; and provide advisement on academic program changes.
 *   Coordinate academic intervention activities and programming throughout the academic year.
 *   Organize and participate in areas of complex project, operations, and/or events.
 *   Develop and coordinate student mentorship program.
 *   Collect, analyze and maintain transfer student data for department database.
 *   Coordinate and serve as an active participant in a variety of department/division-specific and university-wide student programming initiatives.

The announcement can be accessed online at:

http://jobs.unm.edu/jobopenings.cfm?action=ViewThisOne&REQID=50096

If you have questions, you can contact Pam Agoyo directly at:

Pamela Agoyo
Director: American Indian Student Services Special Assistant to the
President for American Indian Affairs
MSC06 3800
1119 Mesa Vista Hall
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM  87131
505.277.3930  phone
505.277.0033  fax
<http://www.president.arizona.edu>


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