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Educational Advisor

Mercer Engineering Research Center103 open roles

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Macon, GA 31207
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12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Mercer Engineering Research Center postings stay open a median of 36 days.

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  5. 35.6%30 days
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Mercer Engineering Research Center median: 36 days open

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Application Instructions:

External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.

IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it.

Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply.

Job Title:

Educational Advisor

Department:

Educational Opportunity Center

College/Division:

General University

Primary Job Posting Location:

Macon, GA 31207

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:

Mercer University TRIO Programs is searching for an Educational Advisor on the Macon, Georgia campus.

Responsibilities:

The TRIO Educational Advisor provides academic, career, and personal guidance to eligible first-generation, low-income high school students to increase their success in secondary school and postsecondary enrollment.

The Educational Advisor plans, implements, and evaluates services that foster student academic achievement, personal development, and college readiness. This position coordinates services for program participants, including advising, tutoring, peer mentoring, and workshops/field trips, in accordance with grant requirements. The Educational Advisor provides the primary advisement to program participants, teaches grade-level seminar classes, and leads workshops for participants. Additionally, this position supervises student peer mentors. The Educational Advisor coordinates the recruitment and outreach of prospective participants at target schools.

The Educational Advisor provides additional support for the summer residential program, which may require overnight responsibilities.

Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university is required, along with prior professional experience in tutoring, instruction, academic advising, student support, or a related educational setting, including experience in monitoring participants' academic progress and career development and providing instruction or support responsive to various learning styles.

Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the university's insurance carrier.

Required Software:

  • Proficiency with basic computer software applications, including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
  • Student information systems, learning management systems, databases, communication platforms, and other technologies required for participant advising, documentation, and program administration.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with program participants, University faculty and staff, families, and other program stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills and experience working effectively with people from different backgrounds and lived experiences.
  • Ability to learn and effectively utilize student information systems, learning management systems, TRIO databases, communication platforms, and other technologies required for participant advising, documentation, and program administration.
  • Possesses proficiency in data entry, recordkeeping, and basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of or the ability to learn and apply effective instructional, advising, mentoring, and student-support strategies for students with varying learning styles and educational needs.
  • Ability to create and deliver engaging, thought-provoking presentations, workshops, individual advising sessions, and group activities.
  • Ability to learn and clearly disseminate detailed information, follow established policies and procedures, exercise appropriate judgment, and maintain close attention to detail.
  • Possesses strong organizational and time-management skills and the ability to manage an assigned participant caseload while meeting program documentation and service requirements.
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of student information and accurate program records.
  • Ability and willingness to work occasional mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnight assignments.
  • Ability to travel on university business and must be insurable by the university's carrier.

Externally Funded:

This position is contingent on external funding and the length of employment in this position is dependent on continuation of these funds.

Background Contingencies:

  • Criminal Background Check
  • Approved Driver's History Check

Required Document Attachments:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • List of References with contact information

About Mercer University

Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer’s twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer’s employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community.

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!

At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.

For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective-employees/

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Family:

Staff Student Operations Exempt

EEO Statement:

EEO/Veteran/Disability

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