Purdue University
Academic Advisor, Associate
🇺🇸 Fort Wayne, IN
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $44K
💻 Academic Advising
🗓️ July 23rd, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Provide academic advising and strategic support to assigned students.
- Maintain confidentiality and proper documentation of student records.
- Communicate regularly with students through multiple electronic platforms.
- Participate in college-level events and assist with undergraduate recruitment and retention.
- Strong proficiency required in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Requires graduate/professional degree or BA/BS plus 2 years relevant experience; 0-1 year experience preferred.
- Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, students, and families and problem-solve effectively.
- Work occasionally includes nights and weekends.
- Preferred qualifications include higher education experience and knowledge of undergraduate student development.
- Annual salary is $43,888.00 with benefits including tuition remission and insurance starting on day one.
Academic Advisor, Associate Full Description
- Provide academic advising to assigned students.
- Maintain and ensure confidentiality of student records.
- Communicate regularly to encourage a trusting relationship with students via e-mail, text, appointment campaigns and other electronic platforms
- Participate in college level events and programs.
- Assist with the recruitment and retention of undergraduate students for the academic unit/campus.
- Submit data and documentation of proper maintenance of student records.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Graduate/professional degree. * BA/BS plus 2 years of relevant experience will be considered*
- 0-1 year of experience.
- Occasional nights and weekends.
- Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, current and prospective students, parents, and families.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to problem solve and utilize campus resources for individuals and groups.
- Ability and willingness to work in a changing environment.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Previous Higher Education experience.
- Knowledge of undergraduate student development and recruitment.
- Knowledge of programs and majors at Purdue University.
- Knowledge of field related to majors advised.
- Free tuition through Purdue University Global.
- Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).
- Insurance starts on first day of employment.
- Generous Paid Time Off – additional PTO in December.
- Additional benefit information: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/
- Resumes and cover letters that contain portraits or personal information will not be reviewed by the hiring committee.
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
- A background check and misconduct screen will be required for employment in this position.
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