Honors Academic Success Advisor

About the role

Barrett, The Honors College at ASU’s Tempe campus, is seeking an Honors Academic Success Advisor to join our collaborative advising team.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group advising to a large cohort of honors students, supporting retention and graduation by guiding them through the honors curriculum and encouraging participation in meaningful honors community experiences.
• Guide students through the honors thesis process, offering individual advising, thesis workshops, and online resources.
• Respond proactively to student inquiries and requests for assistance, escalating urgent issues to advising leadership as needed.
• Share co-curricular opportunities and resources that align with students’ personal interests and goals, including honors-specific programs and university-wide initiatives.
• Participate in college committees and support university events, including New Student Orientation, Fall Welcome, Family Weekend, Homecoming, the Celebrating Honors Thesis Symposium, and Convocation.
• Assist with advising and student services projects and initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Evidence of or plans to pursue a Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience working with honors, high-achieving, or gifted students in an academic or student services field; experience with honors college or program is preferred.
• Proven ability to deliver personalized, high-quality service and support to students in one-on-one interactions.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather information, resolve issues with leadership guidance, and proactively expand knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with students, colleagues, and external partners.
• Knowledge of university curriculum requirements and student development theory, with the ability to apply this knowledge to support student success.
• Experience working collaboratively within a team and with external partners to provide comprehensive student support.
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a structured team environment, with experience assisting in a variety of programs and projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), PeopleSoft, and data analysis tools.

Benefits

The salary for this position is $46,200 per year.

Pay

The starting salary for this position is $46,200 per year.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is full-time.

Skills

The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.