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Montana State University

Academic Advisor I or II

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $20 - $25 per Hour

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ June 27th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring an Academic Advisor I or II. The role involves providing comprehensive advising services to students in various colleges, facilitating academic progress, coordinating with faculty and staff, and supporting student retention and timely degree completion.

Highlights
  • Provide specialized advising on class choices, curriculum, policies, and academic needs for freshmen, transfer, and continuing students.
  • Advise students in the Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship.
  • Coordinate communication of important academic information to students and faculty.
  • Utilize advising and registration software and maintain accurate advising records.
  • Require knowledge of higher education curricula, policies, and resources supporting student success.
  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree; Academic Advisor II preferred to have a Master’s degree and experience with enrollment and degree auditing software (DegreeWorks, CatCourse, Banner, MyInfo).
  • Salary ranges from $20.00-$23.00/hr for Advisor I and $20.49-$24.55/hr for Advisor II, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills required.
  • Employment is on a classified, non-exempt fiscal year appointment with flexible FTE between 0.4 and 1.0.
  • Position is within the Advising Commons under the Office of Academic Affairs and includes participation in orientation and recruitment activities.