Honors Advisor

🇺🇸 Norfolk, Virginia 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ July 27th, 2026

NACADA

Edtech.com's Summary

Old Dominion University is hiring an Honors Advisor. The advisor provides programmatic support to honors students, guiding them through course selection, academic progress monitoring, and connecting them with campus resources. They implement retention initiatives, contribute to student success programs, and collaborate with faculty and other stakeholders.

Highlights

Provide comprehensive advising to honors students on educational goals and degree completion.
Guide course selection, registration, and resolve academic or administrative issues.
Monitor academic progress and conduct outreach to students facing difficulties.
Implement data-driven retention initiatives and maintain accurate advising records.
Participate in campus events, orientations, and professional development activities.
Collaborate with faculty, campus partners, and professional organizations like NACADA.
Required qualifications include a Master's degree (preferably in Higher Education or Counseling), knowledge of advising best practices, strong interpersonal and written communication skills, and experience working with undergraduate and graduate students.
Familiarity with higher education policies, including FERPA, and comfort using technology are necessary.
Final candidates must complete a criminal history check.
Positions are full-time within the Honors College department and multiple openings are available.