Academic advisement director vs admissions counselor

Differences between academic advisement director and admissions counselor duties and responsibilities

Academic advisement director example responsibilities.

• Devise process improvements that lead increased operational efficiency and persistence.
• Supervise faculty and oversight of instructional program through training, observation, discussion, and professional development.
• Provide oversight in the academic affairs of the university from the student's perspective.
• Assist students with choosing a major course of study and all issues relate to course sequencing and registration.
• Work with advising team and implement goals for student success measures, at- risk student persistence and other registration-relate goals.
• Create and facilitate student-centered workshops on effective study skills, new student orientation, time management, and successful academic progress.
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Admissions counselor example responsibilities.

• Manage applicant and student files electronically within CampusVue software.
• Verify insurance HMO, Medicare or Medicaid.
• Assist in PV's marketing efforts by reaching out to alumni and community.
• Evaluate transcripts, convert quarterly hours to semester hours as necessary, and calculate the GPA.
• Receive and execute hundreds of phone calls and e-mails daily from students and parents inquiring about CSU.
• Give campus tours to prospective students and families; make phone calls to incoming students for CSU events and admissions follow-up.
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