Student Success & Advising Lead, Business School

Mercer University; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition waivers

Paid vacation and sick leave

Technology discounts

Job summary

Mercer University in Macon/Atlanta invites applications for Assistant Director of Academic Advising and Student Services in the School of Business. The role provides leadership for day-to-day advising, onboarding, retention, and student engagement, reporting to the Director of Academic Advising and Student Services.

The position collaborates with faculty, admissions, career services, and student affairs to promote persistence, progression, and degree completion across Mercer campuses in Georgia;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university and one year of experience in advising/admissions/recruiting or relevant corporate experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license as travel is required.
• Master's degree in Business-related field and Campus Nexus experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for day-to-day academic advising, student success, onboarding, retention, and engagement initiatives.
• Coordinate advising initiatives, manage intervention efforts, and collaborate with partners to promote persistence and degree completion.
• Support enrollment growth, transfer recruitment, onboarding, retention programming, and student engagement across campuses.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Travel willingness

MS Office

CampusNexus

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CampusNexus

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Mercer University in Macon/Atlanta invites applications for Assistant Director of Academic Advising and Student Services in the School of Business. The role provides leadership for day-to-day advising, onboarding, retention, and student engagement, reporting to the Director of Academic Advising and Student Services.

The position collaborates with faculty, admissions, career services, and student affairs to promote persistence, progression, and degree completion across Mercer campuses in Georgia;