Next Step Adviser (2026 - 2027 Cohort)

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, North Carolina 🕑 Temporary 💰 $35K - $41K 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ May 14th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Next Step Adviser for the 2026 - 2027 cohort. This role involves providing one-on-one admissions and financial aid advising to high school students and families, organizing group events to promote post-secondary opportunities, and building partnerships with high school staff to support student success in post-secondary enrollment.

Highlights

Provide individualized admissions and financial aid advising to students and families.
Organize events to encourage planning and applications for post-secondary education.
Develop strategic relationships with principals, counselors, and teachers at partner high schools.
Conduct outreach to increase program visibility in schools and communities.
Document and analyze student interactions to support program assessment and sustainability.
Maintain current knowledge of admissions and financial aid processes.
Report to NC State program staff and onsite high school supervisors.
Must earn or have earned an associate degree within seven years prior to application; bachelor’s degree preferred.
Required skills include strong organization, leadership, communication, and proficiency in Google and Microsoft Office suites.
Anticipated salary range: $35,000 - $41,000, with exact living allowance dependent on grantor funding.