Academic Advisor

🇺🇸 Normal, Illinois 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $48K - $55K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ October 11th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Illinois State University is hiring an Academic Advisor to advise undergraduate students in the College of Business as they plan and complete their academic and career goals. The advisor promotes the college's programs, enforces academic policies, and provides major- and college-specific guidance from recruitment and orientation through retention and graduation.

Highlights

Advise undergraduate business students on major declaration, enrollment, retention, and graduation planning.
Support recruitment and orientation efforts for the College of Business.
Promote college programs and enforce academic policies with students.
Help students connect their academic plans to career goals.
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant academic advisement or higher education experience.
Work autonomously as an advisor for relevant programs, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Master's degree in Business or College Student Personnel preferred.
Salary range of $48,000 - $55,000 annually.
Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, retirement plans, tuition waiver for staff and eligible dependents, and paid holiday closures over Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks.
On-campus schedule of Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with a proposed November 2026 start and no visa sponsorship.