Student Success Coordinator

Position Description

The Student Success Coordinator supports the academic success, engagement, and retention of UAF Honors College students. This position provides individualized academic advising, assists students in developing graduation plans, and connects them with opportunities such as undergraduate research, scholarships, capstone projects, and campus involvement. The coordinator also oversees student engagement initiatives, advises the Honors Student Advisory Council, manages enrollment and student success data, contributes to retention efforts, and supervises student employees. Working collaboratively with Honors College leadership and staff, this position plays a key role in fostering a supportive and enriching Honors student experience. The successful candidate will be passionate about student success and committed to creating an engaging, inclusive, and supportive Honors experience. They will excel at building meaningful relationships with students, providing thoughtful guidance, and helping students navigate their academic and personal goals. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential for balancing advising, event coordination, data management, and student supervision responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, student-centered, and proactive in identifying opportunities to enhance student engagement, retention, and overall success within the Honors College community. Baccalaureate Degree from a regionally accredited University and three years relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience with Excel, Word, and databases. Experience writing reports, tracking data, and developing presentations. Event planning and coordination.