About The Position

The Assistant Director of Academic Affairs works with the Director of Academic Affairs in the Center for Security Studies (CSS)/Security Studies Program (SSP) to provide student advising, registration, and related academic support to approximately 150-200 of the 550+ SSP graduate students. This position is also responsible for academic record management and is one of the primary points of contact for GU Experience at SSP. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, the Assistant Director plays an important role in ensuring student success and a smooth path toward graduation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2-3 years of professional experience in academic advising or closely related field.
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Commitment to outstanding customer service

Nice To Haves

  • Intercultural communication skills
  • Experience working with diverse student populations

Responsibilities

  • Provide student advising, registration, and related academic support to approximately 150-200 of the 550+ SSP graduate students.
  • Manage academic record management.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for GU Experience at SSP.
  • Foster a supportive and structured environment to ensure student success and a smooth path toward graduation.

Benefits

  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • retirement savings
  • tuition assistance
  • work-life balance benefits
  • employee discounts
  • voluntary insurance options
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