Assistant Director, Academic & Student Success

Clark University; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark University in Worcester, MA is seeking an Assistant Director of Academic and Student Services to promote student success through academic advising, student support programming, and collaborative partnerships with faculty and program leadership.

The role develops and implements initiatives that help students achieve their educational goals while supporting the daily operations of the advising center. A Master’s degree and at least five years of related experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field is required or equivalent.
• Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in academic advising, student success, student affairs, or related higher education field.
• Experience supervising, training, and mentoring staff or student employees preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications required; experience with Banner, Argos, BI Query, and student success technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote student success, retention, and engagement through academic advising and student support programming.
• Collaborate with faculty and program leadership to support students' educational goals.
• Develop and implement initiatives and oversee daily operations of the advising center.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Presentation

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft 365

Banner

Argos

BI Query

Education

Master's degree in Higher Education Administration/Management, Counseling, Student Affairs, Education, or related field

Tools

Banner

Argos

BI Query

Job description

Clark University in Worcester, MA is seeking an Assistant Director of Academic and Student Services to promote student success through academic advising, student support programming, and collaborative partnerships with faculty and program leadership.

The role develops and implements initiatives that help students achieve their educational goals while supporting the daily operations of the advising center. A Master’s degree and at least five years of related experience are required.