Academic Advisor

InnovateTech; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 103,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth coaching

Mentor program

Benefits package

Flexible hours

Job summary

InnovateTech in Elizabeth, NJ seeks an Academic Advisor to drive relationship-building and process clarity. You will translate stakeholder needs into actionable plans, maintain the innovation pipeline, and ensure contracts and metrics are aligned with performance goals.

With 5+ years of relevant experience, you’ll navigate politics, maintain thorough documentation, and handle confidential information with sound judgment. Competitive compensation and growth coaching accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your general craft.
• Ability to navigate workplace politics and stakeholder dynamics.
• Proven track record of people-centered collaboration under deadlines.
• Clear, concise documentation and record-keeping.
• Comfort with contracts and metrics-driven work rhythms.

Responsibilities

• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp relationship-building plan.
• Keep InnovateTech's Innovation pipeline humming without constant hand-holding.
• Turn vague mandates into measurable work.
• Execute core Academic Advisor duties with accuracy and consistency.
• Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment.
• Spot where Innovation breaks before it shows up on a dashboard.
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and clients as needed.

Skills

Curiosity

People management

Deadline pressure

Documentation

Contract familiarity

Job description

The general ground is shifting, and InnovateTech wants an Academic Advisor in NJ who sees Written Communication as the way through. Count it up: 5 years, $103,000 - $136,000, a general charter, and the kind of InnovateTech growth that compounds.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Relationship Building plan
• Keep InnovateTech's Innovation pipeline humming without constant hand-holding
• Turn a vague contract mandate into work InnovateTech can measure
• Execute core Academic Advisor duties with accuracy and consistency
• Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment
• Spot where Innovation breaks before it shows up in a dashboard
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and InnovateTech clients as needed

What You'll Bring

• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your general craft
• 5+ years navigating the politics that general work attracts
• Track record that proves you can people-centered ship under deadline pressure
• Clarity of thought that shows up in tidy documentation
• Comfort with contract arrangements and the rhythms of a metrics-driven workplace

InnovateTech has made Elizabeth, NJ synonymous with slow-to-anger, dependable general work that outlasts the hype cycles. Nobody at InnovateTech will hover over your shoulder; we hand you the keys and trust you to drive.

We set the base at $103,000 - $136,000 and build outward with growth coaching, a mentor, benefits, and hours you genuinely control.

The freshness epoch just refreshed, marking this Academic Advisor role live again.

Bring your Conflict Resolution, your questions, and your ambition; we'll bring the rest at InnovateTech.