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Academic Advisor

Kariyer Hedefim · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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🌟 We’re Hiring: Academic Advisor📍 Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote)🕒 Employment Type: Part-Time💼 Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior🌐 Work Arrangement: Fully RemoteAbout UsWe are a student-focused education organization dedicated to creating accessible, engaging, and career-oriented learning experiences. We combine academic guidance, digital education, and personalized student support to help learners make informed decisions about their studies and achieve meaningful educational outcomes.The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Academic Advisor to provide personalized academic guidance and support to students throughout their educational journey. This part-time, fully remote role is ideal for a knowledgeable and empathetic professional who can understand individual goals, explain academic options clearly, and help students develop practical study plans. You will work closely with students and academic teams to promote engagement, progression, and success.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide personalized academic guidance based on students’ goals, interests, and progress.Advise students on programs, courses, study pathways, and academic requirements.Help students develop realistic academic plans and progression strategies.Monitor student performance, engagement, and potential academic challenges.Identify students who may require additional academic or learning support.Conduct virtual advising sessions, consultations, and follow-up meetings.Maintain accurate student records, advising notes, and progress updates.Collaborate with instructors, admissions, student services, and academic teams.Communicate academic policies, procedures, deadlines, and available resources.Contribute ideas to improve student engagement, retention, and advising services.RequirementsBachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Education, Academic Affairs, Counseling, Business, or a related field is preferred.3+ years of relevant academic advising, student services, education, or counseling experience preferred.Strong understanding of academic planning, student progression, and educational pathways.Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active-listening skills.Ability to explain complex academic information clearly and professionally.Strong organizational skills with careful attention to student records and deadlines.Empathetic, student-centered approach with sound professional judgment.Ability to manage multiple students and priorities effectively.Familiarity with online learning environments and digital education platforms.Ability to work independently and maintain strong student engagement remotely.What We OfferFlexible part-time working arrangements in a fully remote environment.Competitive compensation aligned with experience and responsibilities.Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic journeys.Exposure to diverse learners and international education environments.Professional development through academic and digital learning initiatives.Collaborative culture focused on student success, innovation, and continuous improvement.