Student Advisor

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand University of Canterbury Full time
UC Business School | Te Kura Umanga

Located in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand

  • Fulltime (37.5 hours per week, 1.0 FTE)
  • Continuing (permanent) position

Āu Mahi | What You Will Do

The University of Canterbury places its students first and strives to offer every student a 'world class learning environment' that promotes individual growth and development.

Te Kura Umanga | UC Business School supports its ākonga | students and graduates to not only achieve academically but also to develop attributes related to employability and entrepreneurship, bicultural confidence, global awareness and engagement with the community.


As Student Advisor you will provide accurate and timely academic advice to current and prospective ākonga | students in Te Kura Umanga | UC Business School.

You will be the contact person for students with disabilities, Māori, and Pasifika enrolled in UC Business School awards, as well as provide support to the Associate Dean (Academic) and Academic Services Manager with activities related to enrolment, admissions, marketing, and outreach.


Mōu | Who You Are
You have experience in a similar role providing degree-planning advice to tertiary students. You have experience in a tertiary environment and understand university systems, processes, and regulations.

It's important that you are an engaging person who enjoys supporting students from a range of different backgrounds.

You understand ethics, confidentiality, and pastoral care of students. You have a can-do attitude, can work effectively, and have attention to detail even if working to tight deadlines.

Mahi Ngātahi | Who You Will Work With

UC's Business School enjoys a well-deserved reputation domestically and internationally for excellence in teaching, high quality writing and research as well as for producing outstanding graduates.

You will feel part of a cohesive team working alongside professional and dynamic colleagues.

Ngā Painga o UC | Why UC

Ngā Uara | Our Values of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga guide our decisions and behaviour and provide a roadmap for how we do things at UC, affirming our commitment to pastoral care and support for our ākonga and staff.

They challenge and inspire us to be the best we can, and make UC a great place to work and study.

For more info on Ngā Uara | Our Values visit us here.


We are committed to accessible higher education, service to the community and the encouragement of talent without barriers of distance, wealth, class, gender or ethnicity.

The University explicitly aims to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good and determined to make a difference in the world.


The closing date for this position is: 17th
September 2023 (midnight, NZ time):

Pēhea te tono mai | How You Apply
Applications for this position must be submitted on our careers website and should include a cover letter and resume_. _

You must have Aotearoa New Zealand or Australian citizenship/permanent residency to be considered for this role.

If you hold a valid work visa and are physically present in New Zealand then you may also be considered.


Job Details:

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17 Sep :55- Location(s)

Christchurch- Expertise
Administration, Education & Training, Student Services- Job level(s)
Experienced- Work type(s)
Continuing (Permanent) full-time

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