Academic Advisor, Online Business Program (Student Services Professional I-Range B)

Academic Advisor, Online Business Program

The Dean's Office for College of Business and Economics within the Division of Academic Affairs is committed to leading business education through the guiding principles of program quality, balancing theory and practice, and expanding our outreach and visibility. We create positive change by leveraging the curiosity and entrepreneurial spirit of our students. We inspire our students and other partners to transform the workforce through innovative, impactful instruction and research.

We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Academic Advisor, Online Business Program. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.

Salary Range: $25.86 - $28.54 per hour

Appointment Type: Temporary part-time position to end on or before June 30, 2027, with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, schedule will vary according to department needs. Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours.

About CSUF:

California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public administration, business administration, or a job-related field plus one year of experience in professional Student Services work at the entry trainee level.
• Working knowledge of the methods and problems of organization and program management.
• Working knowledge of research techniques, interview techniques, and the principles of individual and group behavior.
• Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations, gather and analyze data, reason logically, draw valid conclusions, and make appropriate recommendations.
• Ability to present clear and concise information orally and in written reports.
• Ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures and activities and the overall organization.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in liberal arts, counseling, student affairs, psychology, public administration, or a job-related field and two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or a related field.
• In-progress or earned master's degree in a relevant field may be substituted for one year of professional experience.
• Knowledge of academic counseling techniques and proven ability to effectively listen, advise, and counsel students on university and college program offerings, policies, procedures, and curricular requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom, Teams, Dropbox, Text Expander, and Student Information Systems such as Navigate360.
• Skill in maintaining effective electronic filing systems.