Academic Counselor 2 - College of Coast & Environment

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Job Posting Title:

Academic Counselor 2•

College of Coast & Environment Position Type:

Professional /

Unclassified Department:

LSUAM CCE

• EnvS
• Undergraduate Programs (Brian F Snyder (00011936))

Work Location:

1285

Energy, Coast, and Environment Building Pay Grade:

Professional Hourly Job Description:

Job Summary:

The Advisor 2 will provide academic advising to students enrolled in Coastal Environmental Science degree program in the College of the Coast & Environment. The Advisor 2 will also serve as the first line of contact for high school students, parents, and guidance counselors requesting information about the program.

Job Responsibilities:

45% Provides advice on academic procedures and regulations including but not limited to: admission to senior college, registration, course scheduling/schedule changes, curriculum requirements, scholastic regulations, withdrawal/resignation policies, academic and grade appeals, major changes and review of degree audit. Also attends A&A Deans meetings and coordinates with other campus units to maintain LSU regulations and care for student interests. 15% Counsel students, parents and university staff on admission process and admission decisions via phone, email and in person. 15% Maintains records of prospective students from recruiting activities as well as students processed through the admissions process. Maintain current student records and document all appeals. 15% Participates in and assists with planning freshman and transfer student recruiting programs such as Academic Showcase, Debut LSU, Kick-off LSU, Tiger Transfer Day and LSU on the Geaux. 10% Other responsibilities as assigned by the Dean, Associate Dean, Assistant Dean, and Director of Undergraduate Programs. Works closely with, providing back-up if necessary, to the ENVS Graduate Coordinator, DES Assistant to the Chair and CC&E administrators and administrative staff to ensure efficient work-flow, document tracking and business functions. Performs other duties as needed for the efficient functioning of the academic and CC&E programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree with 2 years experience. LSU values skills, experience, and expertise. Candidates who have relevant experience in key job responsibilities are encouraged to apply

• a degree is not required as long as the candidate meets the required years of experience specified in the job description.

Competencies:

Proficient

• Advising Experience Proficient
• Related University Experience Proficient
• Excellent Organizational Ability Proficient
• Experience working with students

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

Please provide a resume/CV, cover letter, three professional references including name, title, phone number, and email address. This position is contingent on a satisfactory background check. For questions and concerns regarding the status of you application or salary ranges, please contact Sharon Butler sbutler@lsu.edu.

Posting Date:

April 21, 2026 Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): August 19, 2026

Additional Position Information:

Background Check

• An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Benefits
• LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

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HCM Contact Information:

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