Academic Advisor in Communication

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $50K - $55K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ July 9th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

North Carolina State University is hiring an Academic Advisor in Communication. The advisor will provide academic guidance to undergraduate Communication majors, assist students in defining and achieving academic goals, and ensure adherence to university policies while supporting student transitions and engagement with university resources.

Highlights

Advise undergraduate Communication majors on curriculum requirements and academic planning.

Assist students in developing academic focus and understanding degree progress.

Plan program events such as commencement ceremonies.

Maintain knowledge of course offerings and collaborate with student service staff campus-wide.

Interpret and enforce University, College, and Department policies.

Required skills include proficiency in social media, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and instructional software like Moodle, Blackboard, and Zoom.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience; post-baccalaureate credentials preferred.

Preferred qualifications encompass experience in academic advising, understanding of communication as a discipline, and familiarity with university structure and student affairs.

Anticipated salary range is $50,000 to $55,000 annually.

The Department of Communication serves approximately 800 undergraduate majors and is part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at NC State University.