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Sizanid Staffing is a rapidly growing agency dedicated to connecting individuals with businesses through a blend of smart technology, AI, and human insight.

We are part of the Sizanid HR group, committed to fostering successful partnerships between talent and organizations.

Job Description

Join a leading Education Tech platform startup in the USA as an Academic Advisor, playing a crucial role in empowering students to achieve their educational and career aspirations.

In this remote position, you will provide comprehensive guidance on course selection, academic planning, and career pathways, ensuring students navigate academic policies and resources effectively.

You will engage with a diverse student body, developing tailored academic plans and offering dedicated support to foster their success and enhance retention and graduation rates. Collaboration with faculty, staff, and external partners is key to enriching the student experience.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Academic AdvisingStudent SupportCourse SelectionAcademic PlanningCareer PathwaysStudent Information SystemsMicrosoft Office

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise students on course selection, degree requirements, and academic policies.
  • Assist students in creating individualized academic and career plans aligned with their goals.
  • Provide information on college resources, support services, and transfer opportunities.
  • Monitor student progress and intervene with support strategies when needed.
  • Conduct workshops and informational sessions on academic success, study skills, and career exploration.
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and external partners to support student development.
  • Maintain accurate records of advising sessions and student outcomes.
  • Stay up-to-date with educational regulations, curriculum changes, and best practices in academic advising.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, Academic Advising, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in academic advising or student support services.
  • Strong knowledge of academic programs, degree requirements, and student development theories.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse student populations.
  • Ability to create individualized academic plans and provide career guidance.
  • Experience conducting workshops and collaborating with faculty and staff.
  • Proficient with advising software, student information systems, and Microsoft Office.
  • Empathetic, patient, and dedicated to student success and retention.

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary is based on location and experience

How to Apply

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The education technology sector is experiencing significant expansion, driven by innovative platforms that enhance student learning outcomes. This role is pivotal in guiding students through their academic journeys and career aspirations within this dynamic landscape. Key technical skills include student information systems, academic planning software, and learning management systems. The Academic Advisor's impact on student retention and graduation rates directly influences the platform's success and scalability, signaling a crucial role in organizational growth.

Posted Date

May 14, 2026