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Montana State University

Academic Advisor I or II

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $20 - $25 per Hour

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ June 25th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring an Academic Advisor I or II. The advisor will provide comprehensive academic advising to students and collaborate with faculty and staff to support student retention and timely degree completion.

Highlights
  • Advise entering freshmen, transfer, continuing students in academic planning and progress toward degree.
  • Collaborate closely with faculty and staff in the Advising Commons and assigned departments/colleges.
  • Utilize advising software and maintain accurate records of student interactions.
  • Participate in orientation, registration, and recruitment events such as campus visits and MSU Fridays.
  • Required knowledge includes academic advising, organizational skills, and maintaining confidentiality.
  • Technical skills include familiarity with DegreeWorks, CatCourse, Banner, MyInfo, and relational databases.
  • Academic Advisor I requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Academic Advisor II requires a bachelor's with relevant advising experience.
  • Preferred qualifications for Advisor II include a master’s degree and knowledge of developmental advising theories and higher education curricula.
  • Salary ranges from $20.00 to $24.55 per hour depending on the advisor level and experience.
  • The position reports to the Advising Commons within the Office of Academic Affairs and serves the Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship.