Director of Advising and Registration

Job Overview

To provide leadership and direction for advising and registration services and retention efforts for the NICC district and to develop, implement and assess programs and services which contribute to student satisfaction and success. Ensures a high standard of customer service to students and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of recruitment, enrollment, retention, completion and placement within an integrated enrollment model.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree required; Five (5) years of progressively responsible community college experience required.
Strong academic advising background required.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
Must possess a valid driver license.

Supervisory and evaluation experience required. Demonstrated leadership, training and presentation skills. Strong written and oral communication abilities. Demonstrated knowledge of programs and services that promote student persistence and success. Commitment to a student-centered service philosophy. Excellent interpersonal skills in the areas of collaboration, team participation including: creative problem-solving, conflict resolution, group planning, and decision-making processes. Proficiency in computer applications, particularly the Microsoft Office Suite. Working knowledge of registration, placement testing, career development and placement, orientation and financial aid processes. Budget management preferred. Demonstrated knowledge and good judgment in matters of policy and procedure. Proven ability to work well without close supervision. Personal qualities of honesty, patience, flexibility, empathy, approachability, enthusiasm, and sense of humor.