Strategic Academic Advisor - Student Services

Texas Southern University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Southern University is seeking an Academic Advisor in the Office of Student Services. This role supports students from admission to graduation by guiding major selection and the courses that align with their chosen path.

Under the supervision of the Assistant Dean, the advisor facilitates appeals, coordinates interviews, evaluates transcripts, and works with multiple campus offices on graduation and registration matters. A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master’s is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred.
• More than three years of related experience in higher education academic advising.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Advises and assists students with selection of major and classes.
• Processes academic suspension/probation appeals.
• Works with the Office of Student Services, TSU Registrar, and other campus offices on related matters such as graduation applications, registration, commencement, etc.
• Coordinates interviews for program candidates.
• Transcripts evaluations of incoming students.
• Attends and participates in college/university recruiting events.
• Attends and participates in college/university student outreach and ceremonies.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Texas Southern University is seeking an Academic Advisor in the Office of Student Services. This role supports students from admission to graduation by guiding major selection and the courses that align with their chosen path.

Under the supervision of the Assistant Dean, the advisor facilitates appeals, coordinates interviews, evaluates transcripts, and works with multiple campus offices on graduation and registration matters. A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master’s is preferred.