Education Advisor

Job Title : Education Advisor

Location : Minot AFB, Minot, ND

Job Type : Full-time

Hours of Operation: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm (CST), Monday through Friday, with a one-hour lunch period between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.

Responsibilities:

• Advise AF personnel of Professional Military Education programs available for enlisted personnel and officers by correspondence, in or seminar format and assists them in registering for appropriate programs.
• Provide information and required forms to prospective applicants of specialized AF programs
• Provide information regarding Air Force tuition assistance, VA education benefits referrals, federal financial assistance programs, local scholarships, and Air Force Aid Society grants to all eligible personnel.
• Refer students to the appropriate academic institution representative for registration and enrollment in courses or programs that pertain to their education goals.
• Maintain statistical data as required by the Contracting Officer’s Representative and assists with reports and other administrative tasks as requested.

Qualifications:

• Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited American college or university is preferred.
• Master’s degree or 15-30 semester hours in counseling, secondary education or a related discipline is highly preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Appropriate related professional work or volunteer experience of at least one year is desirable.
• Knowledge of and experience with AF terminology, office procedures, and education programs plus familiarity with Windows Operating System, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.