Student Success Advisor — Academic Pathways & Planning

Kennesaw State University; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

13 paid holidays

Vacation

Generous retirement plans

Tuition waiver

Wellness options

Job summary

Kennesaw State University is seeking a full-time Academic Advisor for the Coles College of Business to provide high-quality academic advising services to KSU students. Responsibilities include aiding students with academic requirements, developing degree plans, and connecting them with campus resources. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and one year of experience in a student support role are required. The position offers a salary range of $44,000–$46,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health and wellness options.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a student success or support related role.
• Experience in a higher education setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality academic advising services to current and prospective KSU students.
• Develop multi‑semester degree planning following major curriculum guidelines.
• Connect students with appropriate academic and non‑academic student services.
• Monitor and document the retention, progression, and graduation of students.

Skills

Academic advising

Student support

Career development

Multi-semester degree planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree (preferred)

Job description

Kennesaw State University is seeking a full-time Academic Advisor for the Coles College of Business to provide high-quality academic advising services to KSU students. Responsibilities include aiding students with academic requirements, developing degree plans, and connecting them with campus resources. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and one year of experience in a student support role are required. The position offers a salary range of $44,000–$46,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health and wellness options.