We are seeking an experienced Academic Advisor to provide comprehensive guidance and support to our company-sponsored students in Australia. This role is crucial in fostering the academic success of our students and ensuring they receive the best possible advice throughout their educational journey.About the Role: As an Academic Advisor, you will evaluate students’ academic performance, assist with program selection, and ensure compliance with our training program criteria. You will be the go-to person for college counseling, personal development advice, and logistical support for new arrivals.Key Responsibilities:
- Discuss and evaluate students’ grades and academic performance.
- Conduct semiannual formal evaluations and provide written reports.
- Review tuition invoices, verify accuracy, and liaise with financial advisors on issues.
- Ensure students adhere to their degree plans and discuss class schedules.
- Guide graduating students through the departure process.
- Address health-related issues impacting academic status.
- Resolve academic challenges in collaboration with university staff.
- Respond to policy and guideline inquiries.
- Coordinate pre-departure packages and orientations for new students.
- Advise on long-term accommodation options in Australia.
- Visit campuses regularly to meet with students and staff.
- Maintain communication with students to monitor progress.
- Offer emergency support and work on T&D initiatives with Australian universities.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Arts or Science.
- At least 5 years of experience in student advisory/counseling roles.
- Advisory/counseling certification or equivalent.
- Experience with international students is preferred.