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Troy University

Student Support and Engagement Coach

🇺🇸 Troy, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ January 7th, 2026

CRM

Edtech.com's Summary

Troy University is hiring a Student Support and Engagement Coach. The role involves providing student support services to undergraduate business students in the Sorrell College of Business, focusing on student retention and progression, serving as an advising expert, assisting with academic planning and career development, and teaching business courses related to the college's orientation and general business.

Highlights
  • Provide student support services to undergraduate business students in the Sorrell College of Business.
  • Focus on improving student retention and progression.
  • Serve as a departmental advising expert, assisting students with academic planning and career development.
  • Teach business courses in areas of expertise, especially the orientation course and general business.
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business or related field from an AACSB accredited institution and student support/program management experience.
  • Preferred qualifications: Master's degree, experience in academic advising or student success at the university level, familiarity with retention initiatives and student engagement software (e.g., CRM), ability to teach foundational business courses, and collaborative skills.
  • Work hours are 8 AM to 5 PM, full-time position.
  • Position is within the Dean's Office of the Sorrell College of Business.
  • No supervisory responsibilities required.
  • Driving may be necessary but is not a primary job duty.

Student Support and Engagement Coach Full Description

Student Support and Engagement Coach

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Posting Details 
Position Information
Posting Number SF2417P
Position Title Student Support and Engagement Coach
Position Type Professional/Salaried
Department Dean's Office - Troy
Division Sorrell College of Business
Campus Troy
Work Status Full-Time (FT)
Temporary No
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary
The Student Support and Engagement Coach will provide student support services to undergraduate business students in the Sorrell College of Business, with a strong focus on improving student retention and progression. This position will serve as a departmental advising expert and assist students with academic planning and career development throughout their degree program, and teach business courses in area(s) of expertise, with a focus on the college’s orientation course and general business.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s degree in business or closely related field from an AACSB accredited institution.
2. Student Support and Program Management Experience.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Master’s degree in business or closely related field from an AACSB accredited institution.
2. Experience in academic advising or student success at the university level.
3. Familiarity with retention-focused initiatives, student tracking systems (e.g., CRM), or student engagement software.
4. Ability to teach foundational business courses and engage students in academic and career planning.
5. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with academic departments and student support units.
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours
8-5
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 10/22/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/45825
Reference Letters
Reference Letters
Solicit References Through the System? No
Last Day a Reference Provider Can Submit Reference
Applicant Special Instructions

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  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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  2. Please specify:

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  3. * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in business or related field?

    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Do you have student support and program management experience?
    • Yes
    • No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. List of References
  3. Curriculum Vitae
  4. Unofficial Transcript 1
  5. Other Document

Optional Documents

- Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
- Troy University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
- Troy University participates in eVerify.

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