Coordinator, Academic Advising & Student Engagement

🇺🇸 Meridian, Mississippi 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ August 30th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring a Coordinator, Academic Advising & Student Engagement. This role leads advising and student recruitment efforts for the School of Health Professions, fostering a supportive environment that enhances the overall student experience. The coordinator engages prospective, admitted, and current students through campus visits, recruitment events, and individual advising meetings.

Highlights

Engage prospective and current students through high school visits, college fairs, tours, and advising meetings.
Collaborate with admissions, enrollment management, student affairs, and marketing on recruitment and advising initiatives.
Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective and admitted students throughout the enrollment process.
Develop and maintain communication plans using email, social media, text messaging, and print materials.
Coordinate recruitment events, open houses, preview days, and outreach activities for the School of Health Professions.
Oversee recruitment, enrollment, and advising databases, using data analytics to guide strategy.
Build relationships with high schools, community colleges, healthcare organizations, and community partners.
Provide academic advising on course selection, program progression, and strategies for student success.
Bachelor's degree in Healthcare, Education, or a related field and 2+ years of related experience.
Familiarity with Banner and CRM systems such as Slate, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Creative Cloud.