Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Toppers World LLC deals in Providing Foundation and Comprehensive courses to the students to prepare for competitive exams- JEE, NEET, SAT.

Position Title: Academic Advisor

Reports To: Director of Academic Services

Job Summary: The Academic Advisor is responsible for providing comprehensive academic advising to students, helping them achieve their educational and career goals. The advisor will assist students in understanding curriculum requirements, developing academic plans, and navigating the university's academic resources and policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Advising and Support:

•Provide individual and group advising sessions to undergraduate and/or graduate students.

•Assist students in understanding degree requirements, course selections, and academic policies.

•Guide students in developing academic plans that align with their goals and interests.

•Monitor and support students' academic progress, identifying at-risk students and providing necessary interventions.

•Advise students on extracurricular activities and opportunities that complement their academic and career objectives.

Orientation and Workshops:

•Participate in new student orientation programs, presenting information about academic expectations and resources.

•Develop and conduct workshops on topics such as time management, study skills, and career planning.

Collaboration and Coordination:

•Collaborate with faculty, department chairs, and other university staff to support student success.

•Refer students to appropriate campus resources, such as tutoring centers, career services, and counseling.

•Participate in academic advising meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.

Administrative Duties:

•Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with university policies and regulations.

•Utilize academic advising software and tools to track student interactions and progress. •Prepare reports on advising activities and student outcomes for departmental review.

•Stay updated on changes in curriculum, university policies, and best practices in academic advising.

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, Student Affairs, or related field (required).

Experience:

•1-2 years of experience in academic advising or related student services or freshers.

•Knowledge of academic advising theories and practices.

Skills:

•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

•Strong organizational and time management abilities.

•Ability to work with a diverse student population.

•Proficiency in using advising software and other educational technologies.

Personal Attributes:

•Empathy and commitment to student development.

•Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to advising.

•Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.

Working Conditions:

•Office environment with occasional evening and weekend hours required.

•Interaction with students, faculty, and staff in various settings, including one-on-one meetings, group sessions, and campus events.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Toppers world exam preparation center LLC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)