Athletic Academic Advisor

Department: ATHLETICS

Position Number: GP208A/GP060A/GP709A

Job Summary

The Athletic Academic Advisor position will coordinate the overall academic advising for student-athletes in designated sports. The position will monitor and enhance progress towards degree and continuing eligibility under all NCAA, Conference, and ODU regulations.

Position Type

FullTime

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or bachelor’s degree with experience to that of an advanced degree in the area of counseling, education, or higher education.
• Knowledge and understanding of the process required in university athletic advising.
• Strong communication skills in order to meet the demands of a diverse constituent group consisting of student-athletes, coaches, administrators and faculty/staff.
• Strong computer skills to include Word applications.
• Experience in advising students in academic settings.
• Experience within an athletic administrative unit.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Banner.

Application Review Date: 07/21/2026

Job Close Date

07/20/2026

ODU Statement

Old Dominion University, located in the City of Norfolk in the metropolitan Hampton Roads region of coastal Virginia, is a state-assisted, Carnegie doctoral/research-extensive institution that serves its students and enriches the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world through rigorous academic programs, strategic partnerships, and active civic engagement. Its 24,000 students, including over 6,000 graduate students, form a diverse and multicultural community in six academic colleges. Through a collaborative and innovative approach to education and research, the University focuses on student learning and addresses critical needs in the professions. ODU’s programs are offered on the main campus, at higher education centers in the region, and at numerous distance learning sites.

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