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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Assistant Director, Honors Bridge Program & Advisor

🇺🇸 Charlotte, North Carolina 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $47K - $58K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ November 4th, 2026
Teaching Honors Scholarships

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina - Charlotte is hiring an Assistant Director, Honors Bridge Program & Advisor. The role advises students in the Honors College's Honors Bridge Program and University Honors Program, helping them plan coursework and meet requirements to enter honors programs in their fields of study. The assistant director also supports nationally competitive award applications, runs co-curricular programming, and teaches a lower-level honors course.

Highlights
  • Advise, onboard, and orient the incoming Honors Bridge Program cohort, helping students build academic plans to finish honors requirements on an accelerated 4 to 5 semester timeline.
  • Advise University Honors Program students who want dual honors or a switch to honors in their field of study, and support them through registration.
  • Serve as the main liaison between the Honors College and honors program directors across campus to set clear application pathways, prerequisites, and advising handoffs.
  • Guide applicants to nationally competitive awards and fellowships through essay drafting, personal statement revisions, proposal development, and interview preparation.
  • Plan, organize, and deliver co-curricular programming and plan and teach a lower-level Honors course.
  • Manage the universal honors application and maintain advising records, enrollment tracking, and transition audits for Honors Bridge students.
  • Assess programming, contribute to the Honors College annual report, prepare an area budget, and support recruiting events such as New Student Orientation and Admitted Students Day.
  • Earned master's degree in any discipline offered at UNC Charlotte, with at least five years of advising experience preferred and demonstrated success advising undergraduates in honors or interdisciplinary programs.
  • Pay range of $47,379 to $58,000 in a permanent, full-time, Monday through Friday position.