Senior Academic Advisor — Student Success & Engagement Leader

University of New Hampshire; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of New Hampshire Manchester campus seeks a Senior Academic Advisor to lead and manage advising services for a diverse undergraduate population, including first-year and transfer students. The role provides proactive, relationship-based advising and collaborates with faculty, Admissions, and campus partners to ensure student success and degree completion.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating orientation and registration, and implementing advising initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in related field such as academic advising, counseling or student development.
• Three years of experience working directly with students in academic advising.
• Experience with NACADA or professional advising communities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and support Manchester’s Pre-Health Post-Bacc program by coordinating with Admissions and faculty.
• Manage undeclared advising initiatives and develop major/career exploration events.
• Oversee advising and registration periods, communicate with students and advisors.
• Provide staffing recommendations for walk-in advising based on demand.
• Collaborate with Admissions, academic programs and campus partners for coordinated advising.

Skills

MS Office

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

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Job description

The University of New Hampshire Manchester campus seeks a Senior Academic Advisor to lead and manage advising services for a diverse undergraduate population, including first-year and transfer students. The role provides proactive, relationship-based advising and collaborates with faculty, Admissions, and campus partners to ensure student success and degree completion.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating orientation and registration, and implementing advising initiatives.