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Somerset Community College

Academic Advisor II - Growth and Engagement Coordinator

🇺🇸 London, Somerset, KY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $38K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ October 24th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Somerset Community College is hiring an Academic Advisor II - Growth and Engagement Coordinator. This role involves engaging students and community stakeholders to provide relevant program information, build partnerships, and drive enrollment growth in the Business and Professional Services and Career and Technical Education Divisions. The coordinator will split time equally between Somerset and Laurel campuses and support recruitment through outreach, advising, and collaboration with marketing and industry partners.

Highlights
  • Drive student recruitment and enrollment efforts for Business and Professional Services and Career and Technical Education Divisions.
  • Plan and conduct on-campus tours and off-campus outreach at local schools and organizations.
  • Build relationships with high school counselors, industry partners, and community influencers.
  • Serve as a program expert and communicate accurate information to students and stakeholders.
  • Track, analyze, and report recruitment data to guide strategies.
  • Coordinate industry advisory committees and facilitate college engagement opportunities.
  • Develop recruitment materials in collaboration with the Marketing department.
  • Provide student advising and assist with campus events.
  • Minimum qualifications include an associate's degree and four years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Salary is $37,944 per year with a 12-month contract and 37.5 hours per week.

Academic Advisor II - Growth and Engagement Coordinator Full Description

Title: Academic Advisor II - Growth and Engagement Coordinator
Salary Range: $37,944.00
Contract Term Length: 12 Months
Standard Hours: 37.50
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
College: Somerset Community College
Campus Location: Somerset Community College - Somerset or Laurel Campus
Department: Business and Professional Services and Career and Technical Education Divisions

Total Rewards
Somerset Community College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:
  • Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
  • Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
  • 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
  • Vacation/Sick Time
  • Work-Life Balance
  • 9.5 Paid Holidays
  • 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
  • Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary
Somerset Community College is seeking an engaging, self-directed individual to serve as a Growth and Engagement Coordinator, primarily serving the Business and Professional Services and Career and Technical Education Divisions and reporting to those respective Deans. The successful candidate will engage students and community stakeholders, providing pertinent program and other information, while aiming to strengthen partnerships and optimize division enrollments. This position will be divided equally between the Somerset and Laurel campuses with travel required within and potentially beyond SCC’s service area.

Job Duties:
• Drive student recruitment and enrollment efforts for assigned and academic divisions.
• Plan and execute on-campus tours and off-campus outreach at local schools and organizations.
• Build strong relationships with high school counselors, industry partners, and community influencers.
• Serve as an expert on program requirements and communicate accurate information to all stakeholders.
• Track, analyze, and report on recruitment data to inform strategic decisions.
• Coordinate industry advisory committees and schedule college personnel engagement opportunities.
• Develop content and collaborate with Marketing on recruitment materials.
• Provide student advising and assist with campus events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's degree from a regionally accredited college or university and four (4) years of relevant experience or equivalent.

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Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.