Director of Academic Success

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $54K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ September 17th, 2025

Moodle

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Director of Academic Success to identify, develop, and oversee academic success initiatives for over 350 student-athletes. The role involves serving as an academic mentor and advisor for at-risk student-athletes, as well as providing supervisory oversight for Academic Staff and Graduate Assistants.

Highlights

Manage academic success programs for more than 350 student-athletes.
Provide mentoring and academic advising particularly for at-risk student-athletes.
Supervise Academic Staff and Graduate Assistants within the Athletics Administration department.
Required proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Moodle/Canvas.
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience working with high-risk students and in collegiate academic advising, preferably in an NCAA Division I environment.
Desired qualifications include a Master's degree, knowledge of university academic policies, previous oversight of NCAA Division I Academic Success units, and supervisory experience.
Role requires adherence to NCAA, conference, and university regulations and policies.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication, time management, and problem-solving skills are essential.
Position offers an annual salary of $53,856.
Position falls under the Administrative-Professional employee group with a full-time, 40-hour workweek schedule.