Academic Success Advisor

Academic Success Advisor

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

• Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.

Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.

All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu.

Posting Details

POSTING INFORMATION

Internal Title Academic Success Advisor Position Type Classified Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration Non-Faculty Pay Band GEN07 Level Department School of Business Job Purpose

As a member of the dynamic Student Success Center team in the School of Business, the Academic Success Advisor champions the success of a caseload of assigned Business majors and minors from orientation through graduation. Using available technologies, the individual facilitates developmental academic advising that guides students through major and minor selection, degree planning, and course registration while also proactively and intentionally utilizing data/insights to help students make meaningful connections with both their academic programs and academic support resources. The Academic Success Advisor manages a caseload of students in specific majors and minors but is trained to advise for any Business program through appointments or drop-in sessions. Through continuous training as well as partnerships within and beyond the School of Business, the Academic Success Advisor maintains a working knowledge of Business curricula, College policy, and campus resources. The individual also leads opportunities that help students move from a generalized interest in Business programs to the declaration of specific Business majors and minors.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree required. FERPA competence required. At least one year of direct, paid, full-time experience in higher education academic advising preferred. Experience with Banner, student retention software, and DegreeWorks (or another degree progress system) preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of undergraduate advising practices, student services, and FERPA along with experience using technology and a thorough understanding of College policies, procedures, and functions.
• Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Strong organizational and coordination abilities, combined with the flexibility to maintain a professional image and provide leadership under stressful conditions, tight deadlines, and constantly changing schedules.
• Demonstrated capacity to exercise a high level of confidentiality, independent initiative, sound judgment, and professional discretion.

Additional Comments Regarding Position

May be required to work some evenings/weekends to assist with student and/or School functions.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

• Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.

Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.

All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu.

Salary *$39,300-$46,818 Posting Date 07/09/2026 Closing Date 07/23/2026 Benefits

• Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
• Retirement
• Long Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• Free CARTA Bus Service
• Employee Tuition Assistance Program (ETAP)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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