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Georgia State University

NISS Program Advisor : NISS Coach

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $80K - $85K 💻 Consulting 🗓️ October 14th, 2026
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Georgia State University is hiring an NISS Program Advisor : NISS Coach to provide high-touch peer coaching and cohort support to partner institutions of the National Institute for Student Success. The advisor assists the Director of NISS partnerships in customizing a diagnostic playbook for each participating institution and in measuring how well each program is working. Day to day, the work combines leading seminars and workshops with delivering in-person and virtual learning modules for partner staff.

Highlights
  • Support the Director of NISS partnerships in delivering coaching services, cohort management, and partner institution engagement.
  • Give partner institutions ongoing, personalized attention and implementation help tailored to each institution’s or cohort’s shared challenges.
  • Conduct seminars and workshops for program participants and partner institutions.
  • Help coordinate diagnostic playbook customization for each program participant and assess program effectiveness.
  • Maintain NISS program files and prepare reports on partner learning and program implementation outcomes.
  • Deliver in-person and virtual learning modules through classroom training and one-on-one sessions.
  • Work with subject matter experts to develop the program curriculum and learning modules.
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree plus three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Work in the office five days a week, Monday through Friday, at the downtown Atlanta campus.
  • The posted salary is $80,000 to $85,000 per year.

NISS Program Advisor : NISS Coach Full Description

NISS Program Advisor: NISS Coach
National Institute for Student Success (NISS)
Georgia State University

The Advisor for NISS Partnerships will organize and manage customized support for NISS partner institutions through its high-touch services of peer coaching and cohort membership. The position provides ongoing, personalized attention and customized implementation assistance based on the institution’s or the cohort’s unique and shared characteristics and challenges. This includes the development and delivery of a customized diagnostic playbook specific to the partner institution’s.
The office is located at GSU’s downtown Atlanta campus.
The position’s work schedule is in-office five days per week.

Here Is What You Will Do
  • Support the Director of NISS partnerships in the delivery of the high touch services and programs provided by the NISS, including coaching services, cohort management, and partner institution engagement.
  • Provides ongoing, personalized attention and customized implementation assistance based on the institution’s or the cohort’s unique and shared characteristics and challenges.
  • Conduct seminars and workshops for program participants and partner institutions.
  • Assist in the coordination of diagnostic playbook customization for each program participant and conduct assessments of program effectiveness.
  • Maintain NISS program files and prepares a variety of reports on institutional partner learning and program implementation outcomes.
  • Provide in-person and virtual learning modules through classroom training and one-on-one engagements.
  • Work with subject matter experts to develop and deliver program curriculum and learning modules.
Disclaimer: This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee’s direct supervisor.

Qualifications:
Minimum Hiring Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.

College/Business Unit:
Enrollment Management
Department:
National Institute of Student Success
Location:
Atlanta Campus
Shift:
M-F 8:30 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Salary:
$80,000-$85,000
Pay Grade:
NPP
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Job Type:
Full Time (Benefits Eligible)
Job Posting:
10/01/26
Closing Date:
10/15/26

Special Instructions:
To be fully considered for this position all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission: A complete and accurate GSU application, Resume, Cover Letter (Recommended). Final candidates must provide three professional references.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia State University is an equal opportunity employer with regard to veterans and individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status.
Background Check
Successful candidate must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation and other background searches as applicable to the job such as credit check and Motor Vehicle Record.
Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime
Georgia State University is committed to its students' and employees' safety and security. It complies with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) to provide information on certain crimes on campus. This position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority, ensuring that reported crimes are routed to the appropriate University office.