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Montana State University

Lead Success Advisor (Current MSU Bozeman Employees Only)

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $28 per Hour

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ October 16th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Lead Success Advisor to provide direct success advising to students and lead a team of Success Advisors within the Access and Success office. The role coordinates advising services, mentors staff, and supports student retention and success initiatives to foster a supportive, inclusive learning environment.

Highlights
  • Provide individual and group advising sessions for students from various referral sources including Navigate/Early Alert and CARE Team.
  • Guide students on academic skills such as time management, study techniques, and goal setting.
  • Facilitate academic programming including workshops, presentations, and co-facilitating a learning strategies course.
  • Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of 5-10 Success Advisors with scheduling, training, and performance management.
  • Coordinate collaboration across campus departments and contribute to data analysis for student success improvement.
  • Must be a current MSU Bozeman employee with a master’s degree in education, student affairs, or related field and experience in academic advising.
  • Technical proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and relational databases required.
  • Salary is $27.50 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.
  • Position requires occasional evening and weekend work for special events.
  • Responsible for ensuring equitable workload distribution and timely student support while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.