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Mississippi State University

Advising Lead`

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ December 24th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring an Advising Lead. The position involves overseeing advisors within a designated college to provide consistent, student-centered support, serving on the advising leadership team, collaborating with campus partners, and supporting advisor training and data-informed advising practices.

Highlights
  • Oversee academic advisors and coordinate advising efforts within a designated college or colleges.
  • Serve on the advising leadership team and collaborate with campus partners such as ITS and Enrollment Services.
  • Generate and analyze advising reports to improve advising effectiveness.
  • Coordinate academic appeals, advising forms, and documentation.
  • Support advisor training, onboarding, and maintain advising information on websites.
  • Manage advisor assignments and caseload distribution, and facilitate collaboration with faculty advisors.
  • Required master's degree or equivalent in Education, Counseling or related field, or 3 years' related experience.
  • Strong skills in interpersonal communication, leadership, data analysis, project management, and use of related software and data systems.
  • Full supervisory responsibility for other employees.
  • Salary grade 16, with salary ranges outlined in university compensation schedules.