The University of South Dakota
Academic Advisor, Graduate Programs
The University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota, United States, 57069
Posting Details
Posting Details
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Institution The University of South Dakota
Working Title Academic Advisor, Graduate Programs
Posting Number NFE02860P
Department USD-School of Business
Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion
Posting Text
Posting text: The University of South Dakota's Beacom School of Business seeks applications for an Academic Advisor for Graduate Programs. The duties of the Advisor include engaging in regular communication with graduate students, assisting students with programs of study, advising those who are experiencing difficulties, processing all necessary paperwork for graduate student program progression, maintaining database information on graduate students, and providing reports as requested. The Beacom School of Business has four graduate programs with nine specializations and three certificate programs. Graduate programs are offered on campus and online with total enrollment exceeding 450 students.
Required Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in business or related field and a minimum of five years working experience with at least three years of experience in student services, advising, or related position. Demonstrated effectiveness in written and interpersonal communication with adult professionals, both individually and in group presentations.
Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in business, higher education, administration, communication or related area. Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends.
Background: The Beacom School of Business is the leading business school in South Dakota and the region offering students a quality business education that goes beyond expectations. Our alumni have become global leaders in such fields as accounting, finance, economics, management, marketing, entrepreneurship, business analytics and health services administration. The school offers multiple undergraduate majors in both Vermillion and Sioux Falls, including marketing, finance, accounting, management, human resources, health services administration, business administration, business analytics, innovation and entrepreneurship, supply chain management, and economics ,as well as Master of Business Administration, Master of Professional Accountancy, and Master of Science in Business Analytics degrees in Vermillion as well as online. The Beacom School of Business is accredited by AACSB-International, placing Beacom School of Business among 5% of business schools similarly accredited worldwide. The Beacom online MBA program is ranked #15 in the best programs by Princeton Review. The University of South Dakota is a comprehensive; liberal arts-based state institution with an enrollment of approximately 10,000 students. Basic and professional programs are available in the Beacom School of Business, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Education, College of Fine Arts, and the College of Arts and Sciences.
Please visit our website at
https://www.usd.edu/Academics/Colleges-and-Schools/beacom-school-of-business
for more information.
Posting Date 09/23/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date 10/07/2025
Advertised Salary Will commensurate with experience
Duration of the Term 12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent 100
Work Hours
8am-5pm Some travel involved
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type Regular
Faculty Status No
Scope of Search External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Valid Drivers License, Weekends/Holidays
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environments for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
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Posting Details
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Institution The University of South Dakota
Working Title Academic Advisor, Graduate Programs
Posting Number NFE02860P
Department USD-School of Business
Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion
Posting Text
Posting text: The University of South Dakota's Beacom School of Business seeks applications for an Academic Advisor for Graduate Programs. The duties of the Advisor include engaging in regular communication with graduate students, assisting students with programs of study, advising those who are experiencing difficulties, processing all necessary paperwork for graduate student program progression, maintaining database information on graduate students, and providing reports as requested. The Beacom School of Business has four graduate programs with nine specializations and three certificate programs. Graduate programs are offered on campus and online with total enrollment exceeding 450 students.
Required Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in business or related field and a minimum of five years working experience with at least three years of experience in student services, advising, or related position. Demonstrated effectiveness in written and interpersonal communication with adult professionals, both individually and in group presentations.
Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in business, higher education, administration, communication or related area. Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends.
Background: The Beacom School of Business is the leading business school in South Dakota and the region offering students a quality business education that goes beyond expectations. Our alumni have become global leaders in such fields as accounting, finance, economics, management, marketing, entrepreneurship, business analytics and health services administration. The school offers multiple undergraduate majors in both Vermillion and Sioux Falls, including marketing, finance, accounting, management, human resources, health services administration, business administration, business analytics, innovation and entrepreneurship, supply chain management, and economics ,as well as Master of Business Administration, Master of Professional Accountancy, and Master of Science in Business Analytics degrees in Vermillion as well as online. The Beacom School of Business is accredited by AACSB-International, placing Beacom School of Business among 5% of business schools similarly accredited worldwide. The Beacom online MBA program is ranked #15 in the best programs by Princeton Review. The University of South Dakota is a comprehensive; liberal arts-based state institution with an enrollment of approximately 10,000 students. Basic and professional programs are available in the Beacom School of Business, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Education, College of Fine Arts, and the College of Arts and Sciences.
Please visit our website at
https://www.usd.edu/Academics/Colleges-and-Schools/beacom-school-of-business
for more information.
Posting Date 09/23/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date 10/07/2025
Advertised Salary Will commensurate with experience
Duration of the Term 12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent 100
Work Hours
8am-5pm Some travel involved
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type Regular
Faculty Status No
Scope of Search External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Valid Drivers License, Weekends/Holidays
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environments for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
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