Honors Advisor

UNC Charlotte

Full-Time
Closes on Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Job Description

Advising: Advise incoming and first-year University Honors Program (UHP) students, onboarding and orienting the incoming UHP cohort, providing incoming and first-year students with information about curricular and co-curricular UHP requirements, and directing students toward competitive fellowships advising and resources as needed on campus (e.g., Counseling and Psychological Services; Dean of Students Office). The advisor must have a commitment to student success and the ability to listen and analyze academic needs.

Programming & Collaboration: Plan, organize and deliver honors student co-curricular programming. Programming includes honors workshops, community service, and Honors College events. Assist with honors graduation and award ceremony. Collaborate with the Honors College team, including the UHP Student Association on first-year programming. Work with UHP Student Ambassadors to support honors recruiting and program events. Some night and weekend activities and some conference travel with students. The advisor must have the ability to work autonomously in a complex, team-oriented unit while also building strong alliances with faculty and campus partners that support the holistic development of students.

Administration: Administrative duties include maintaining accurate advising records, submitting an annual area budget, assisting with planning and attending staff meetings and the fall retreat, supporting the planning and staffing of recruiting events (NSO, Open House, Admitted Students Day), conducting student programming assessments, and producing material for the annual report in the spring. Working with Honors College staff, maintain accurate participation records for audits of UHP students. Submit list of UHP students eligible for honors housing. Oversee production of the Honors College Weekly Email and annual Communique, working with student interns.

UNC Charlotte
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