Academic & Career Success Advisor

wsu; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 536,000 - 580,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick and vacation leave

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, life and disability保险

Retirement plan

Employee tuition waiver

Job summary

WSU’s Carson Center for Student Success within the Carson College of Business seeks an Academic & Student Success Advisor to provide holistic, student-centered advising to undergraduate business students. You will support academic, personal, and professional development through proactive engagement, individualized planning, and goal setting.

Advisors contribute to student retention and degree completion by regular contact, monitoring progress, and addressing barriers through referrals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two years’ student-services experience; a Master’s may substitute for one year.
• Experience with academic/career advising and applying academic rules.
• Experience with student records systems (PeopleSoft, Banner).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and Zoom.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Willingness to occasionally work weekends and after-hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, student-centered advising to undergraduate business students.
• Support students’ academic planning and career readiness through proactive engagement and goal setting.
• Maintain accurate academic records and support orientation and graduation processes.
• Collaborate with faculty, career services, and student support offices for a coordinated experience.
• Identify and address barriers to success through timely interventions and referrals.
• Encourage participation in high-impact learning experiences such as internships and study abroad.

Skills

Student advising

PeopleSoft/Banner

MS Office

Communication

Team collaboration

Weekend hours

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (substitute)

Tools

PeopleSoft

Banner

Excel

Word

Outlook

Teams

Zoom

Job description

WSU’s Carson Center for Student Success within the Carson College of Business seeks an Academic & Student Success Advisor to provide holistic, student-centered advising to undergraduate business students. You will support academic, personal, and professional development through proactive engagement, individualized planning, and goal setting.

Advisors contribute to student retention and degree completion by regular contact, monitoring progress, and addressing barriers through referrals.