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Director of Admissions and Academic Advising

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Sauk Valley Community College

Location: Dixon, Illinois
Category: Academic Advising
Application Deadline: Open until filled

Job Description

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Position Information

Position Title

Director of Admissions and Academic Advising

Position Classification

Administrator

Job Posting

Sauk Valley Community College, a comprehensive community college located in a picturesque rural setting in northwestern Illinois, invites nominations and applications for a full-time administrator opening. The College offers a liberal fringe benefits package and does not deduct FICA from paychecks.

FUNCTION OF THE JOB

Develop and implement goals, procedures, and controls for the Admissions and Academic Advising department. Develop, plan, and implement various strategies to attract students to the College.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage day-to-day operations of the Admissions and Academic Advising department including supervision of personnel, train new staff, schedule required training, and administration of budgets.

Coordinate professional conference attendance, and assist with university articulation meetings, State University Transfer Day, Private Illinois College Day, and the Major Fair.

Coordinate with ITS concerning reporting needs for the Advising and Admissions department.

Oversee updates for the admissions and advising website and other marketing materials for the department.

Assist with coordination of student retention initiatives, and transfer and placement implementation.

Provide necessary reports to college officials, outside agencies, and auditors.

Oversee activities related to Dual Credit, Jump Start, and New Student Orientation.

Enforce College policy related to student admissions and academic advising.

Serve as Administrator on Duty on a rotating basis (3% tort).

Serve as a member of the administrative team, including service on the administrative council and cooperate with all members of administration in addressing issues that relate to both student support services and the overall mission of the College.

Assume all other reasonable professional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS

Master’s degree in related field with a minimum of five years of work experience in higher education or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Supervisory experience in an educational setting and experience with Banner preferred.

Hiring Range

$71,802 - $76,274

Position Type

Permanent

Time Status

Full Time

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies

1

Desired Start Date

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Open Date

05/01/2024

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions Summary

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://jobs.svcc.edu/postings/1884

Diversity/EEOC Statement

SVCC is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is interested in receiving applications from individuals who would enhance the diversity of the College. Sauk Valley Community College is an institution of higher education that provides quality learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of its students and communities.