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Louisiana State University

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Louisiana Workforce Commission

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Manager of CxC Student Services Position Type:Professional / Unclassified Department:LSUAM AA - APSS - CxC Student Development (Becky Jolene Carmichael (00003482)) Work Location:0151 Charles E.

The Leona Group

Food Services Manager

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

Process student meal applications * Maintain meal attendance records * Handle meal payments and a ... Serve food and manage food service area * Oversee food service operation for compliance with local ...

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How much do student services manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for student services manager in Michigan is $60,273.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,900.00 and $68,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a student services manager do?

A Student Services Manager oversees and coordinates programs that support students outside of the classroom, such as counseling, academic advising, career services, and extracurricular activities. They work to enhance the student experience by ensuring resources and services are accessible and effective. Additionally, they may manage staff, develop policies, and address student concerns to foster a positive campus environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student services manager?

To thrive as a Student Services Manager, you need a solid background in higher education administration, student affairs, or counseling, usually supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with student information systems (like Banner or PeopleSoft), CRM platforms, and FERPA compliance is typically required. Strong interpersonal communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help build trust with students and foster productive collaborations with faculty and staff. These competencies ensure effective student support, regulatory compliance, and the creation of a positive campus environment.

What is the difference between Student Services Manager vs Academic Advisor?

AspectStudent Services ManagerAcademic Advisor
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree; often experience in student affairs or counselingBachelor's degree; often in education, counseling, or related fields
Work EnvironmentHigher education institutions, student support officesColleges, universities, academic departments
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, student services departmentsAcademic departments, student support offices
Common Search & ComparisonStudent Services Manager vs Academic Advisor

The main difference is that Student Services Managers oversee broader student support programs and staff, focusing on overall student welfare, while Academic Advisors provide personalized academic guidance to students. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in scope and responsibilities within educational institutions.

How does a student services manager typically collaborate with other departments to support student success?

A Student Services Manager often works closely with academic departments, counseling services, financial aid, and student organizations to create a supportive environment for students. This collaboration involves regular meetings to discuss student needs, coordinating events or workshops, and sharing resources to address academic and personal challenges. By fostering strong interdepartmental relationships, the manager ensures that students receive comprehensive support, helping them achieve their educational goals and enhance their overall campus experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Student Services jobs in Michigan?

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Infographic showing various Student Services Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,273 per year, or $29 per hour.

Student Services Coordinator

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI • On-site

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Job description

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The Student Services Coordinator's primary role is supporting the well-being and success of students, which includes academic advising, resolving student issues, and the timely processing of advising-related documents within the College of Business Administration. The role also supports the College leadership, including the Dean, Assistant Dean, Graduate Programs Director and Undergraduate Programs Director, Executives- in- Residence, and faculty. Recruitment is also a major function, including attending education fairs.

The Student Services Coordinator also serves as a liaison to other academic and administrative units, including Admissions, the Registrar's office, Student Accounts, the International Services Office, and the Dean of Students office, the Student Success Center, the Center for Career & Professional Development, Financial Aid, and other academic departments.

The Student Services Coordinator must be a good listener, have empathy, show compassion, and be respectful of all students, faculty and staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

I. Academic Advising throughout the year 65% Daily

a. Advise graduate, undergraduate, international students and high school dual enrollment students regarding course selections each term.

b. Interpret and explain academic policies and procedures.

c. Follow-up on unregistered students.

d. Enter advising notes in banner.

e. Process advising forms such as adds/drops, change of program forms, and Michigan Undergraduate Guest Applications.

f. Advise potential students regarding entrance requirements, the admission process and transfer credits.

g. Evaluate, review and complete graduation certifications for graduate students.

h. Resolve student academic issues.

i. Track and monitor student academic progress, to include students on academic warning, academic probation and those facing academic dismissal.

j. Coordinate with Admissions to meet with prospective students and/or their families.

k. Process course overrides in Banner

l. Generate reports utilizing Argos

m. Attend student related functions

n. Provide updates to students from the College, regarding scholarship opportunities, internships, field trips, upcoming events, and other opportunities.

II. Manage the Graduate Assistant process 10% each academic term

III. Manage the CBA High School Dual Enrollment Process 10% each academic term

IV. Attend student recruitment and education conferences 5% regularly

V. Serve as staff moderator for Collegiate DECA student organization 5% monthly

VI. Other duties as assigned 5% weekly

Minimum Qualifications

Six months to two years A college degree and a professional certificate or graduate degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an academic advisor in higher education
  • Experience using Banner IX, Argos and Microsoft Suite
  • Knowledge of academic policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of campus college departments
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom

Strong interpersonal skills, patience, a positive attitude and a genuine concern about students and their overall wellbeing, the ability to multitask, be well organized, be very proactive and be detail oriented. The Student Services Coordinator's schedule should be flexible to serve students days, and evenings, as well as some weekends. The Student Services Coordinator must be willing to support and promote the mission of the College and University.

Physical Requirements

Job may require lifting light weight objects (1 to 10 pounds) with no repetitive bending or stooping. Occasionally lift average weight objects (1 to 10 pounds).

Work Environment

Regular exposure to favorable conditions such as those found in a normal office.

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Commensurate with Experience

Anticipated Work Schedule

Monday- Friday 8:30- 5:00 p.m.

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