Director of College AdvisingCenter for Academic Advising
Location: New Orleans, LA
SummaryThe Director of College Advising develops and executes a strategic vision for Newcomb-Tulane College Academic Advising. The College Advising unit includes 35+ staff members and has an operating budget of $2.1+ million. This dynamic organization supports the progress and completion of 8,000+ Tulane undergraduate students in the undergraduate college, which awards more than 1,500 bachelors degrees per year. This important unit leader oversees four Associate Directors who manage the operations, degree completion functions, and strategic student engagement and student athletes. The Director is a member of the Retention and Strategic leadership team and collaborates with leaders in student support as well as contribute to strategic planning in the areas of retention, graduation, and the first-year experience. This position carries out the mission and values of Newcomb-Tulane College as well as Tulanes Strategy for Tomorrow initiatives to ensure that BIPOC student support is a priority in advising. The Director oversees assessment and data reporting for the College Advising unit as well as strategic partnerships with school units as they deliver major advising.
Required QualificationsMasters Degree with 5 years of experience in academic and career advising (including experience with mentoring advisors and leading projects)OR Bachelors Degree with 8 years of experience in academic and career advising (including experience with mentoring advisors and leading projects)
Preferred Qualifications