Vacancy at The American University of Nigeria

 Employment Nigeria 06-Jun-2017 ADAMAWA , Education and Training   Administrative  


Located in Yola, Adamawa State, The American University of Nigeria (AUN)  is a world-class career-oriented institution missioned to be an agent of change in the development of the region.

POSITION : Academic Advising Coordinator

DESCRIPTION
Support the Director in the leadership and development of the Advising and Retention unit where s/he shall work closely with the Director in the operation of the office - ensuring the retention and development of an advising model that aids in and supports the academic development and retention of students.

 Requirements

  • Minimum Master's degree in Education, Psychology, Higher Education, Counseling, or related field required from a reputable tertiary institution.
  • 5 years’ work experience - experience in academic advising, retention, counseling, higher education administration or other student support services is an advantage.
  • Sound understanding of academic advising and student development theory, and success in working collaboratively with faculty, administrators, and students; is a plus
  • Understanding of professional boundaries and acceptable ethical behavior – including, but not limited to, appropriate relationships with students.
  • Familiarity and expertise with information technology, including administrative software systems and Microsoft Office; knowledge of databases preferred.
  • Work with confidential material with integrity and discretion.
  • Thrive in diverse environments and strong cross cultural communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills; ability to manage multiple tasks at once, organized and detail oriented.
  • Written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, presentation and planning skills
  • Attentive listening skills
  • Some evening and weekend hours required; vacation time limited during peak times
  • Work collaboratively with faculty, administrators and other staff members;
  • Make balanced judgments and decisions
  • Work well with individuals from diverse backgrounds

Renumeration
Commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

How To Apply
Candidates should submit their resumes, cover letters and references to: recruitment@aun.edu.ng The position being applied for should be the subject 



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