Academic Advisor – Student Success & Retention

Fayetteville State University; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

Fayetteville State University seeks a Full-Time Temporary Academic Advisor in Fayetteville, NC. Responsibilities include providing academic advising, assisting with course selection, and supporting students through their academic challenges. Ideal candidates will have an earned bachelor's degree and experience in higher education advising or counseling. The position offers a competitive pay of $20.00 per hour and aims to enhance student retention and graduation rates through dedicated support.

Qualifications

• An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, preferably in the degree program to which the advisor is assigned.
• Some work experience in higher education, preferably in academic advising, counseling admissions, enrollment management or student affairs.
• Requires the ability to use a personal computer to complete duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic advising to students within a specific department.
• Assist students with course selection and monitor their progress.
• Serve as the initial point of contact for declared majors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Student management software

Job description

Fayetteville State University seeks a Full-Time Temporary Academic Advisor in Fayetteville, NC. Responsibilities include providing academic advising, assisting with course selection, and supporting students through their academic challenges. Ideal candidates will have an earned bachelor's degree and experience in higher education advising or counseling. The position offers a competitive pay of $20.00 per hour and aims to enhance student retention and graduation rates through dedicated support.