Virtual Student Success Advisor | Academic Planning & Support

South College of Tennessee, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

South College in Knoxville is seeking an experienced Student Success Advisor to provide personalized academic advising, supporting students through goal setting, program requirements, registration, and career planning. The role emphasizes proactive outreach to at-risk students and collaboration with campus resources.

The ideal candidate will have experience advising college students, strong communication skills, and a comfort with technology, able to advise via phone, email, text, and virtual

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience working with college students as academic advisor or in student success and retention.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to multi-task and collaborate.
• Comfortable advising via phone, email, text, and virtual meetings.

Responsibilities

• Help students set and achieve academic goals, acquire relevant information and services, and make decisions aligned with interests, goals, abilities, and degree requirements.
• Facilitate communication.
• Coordinate learning experiences through course and career planning and academic progress review.
• Acts as an agent of referral to other campus agencies, as necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Tech-savvy

Multi-tasking

Collaboration

Public speaking

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

South College in Knoxville is seeking an experienced Student Success Advisor to provide personalized academic advising, supporting students through goal setting, program requirements, registration, and career planning. The role emphasizes proactive outreach to at-risk students and collaboration with campus resources.

The ideal candidate will have experience advising college students, strong communication skills, and a comfort with technology, able to advise via phone, email, text, and virtual