Academic Success & Graduation Advisor

North Carolina Central University; Durham, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Central University in Durham seeks a Graduation Specialist to advise junior- and senior-level students on academic plans, progress, and goals, helping them make informed educational decisions and meet graduation requirements.

The role requires understanding undergraduate programs and advising best practices, with strong communication and collaboration across departments to connect students with resources for timely graduation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, or an academic field directly related to the responsibilities of the position; Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Increase the University’s graduation rate by developing targeted interventions and providing comprehensive academic advising support to students eligible to transition from University College.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Collaboration

Problem solving

Academic advising

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or Counseling

Master's degree preferred

Tools

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Job description

North Carolina Central University in Durham seeks a Graduation Specialist to advise junior- and senior-level students on academic plans, progress, and goals, helping them make informed educational decisions and meet graduation requirements.

The role requires understanding undergraduate programs and advising best practices, with strong communication and collaboration across departments to connect students with resources for timely graduation.