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University at Buffalo

Assistant Director of Academic Advising, UPO Operations

🇺🇸 Buffalo, NY 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $72K - $77K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ May 16th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

University at Buffalo is hiring an Assistant Director of Academic Advising, UPO Operations. This position leads a team of academic advisors and manages undergraduate enrollment processes while delivering comprehensive advising services to support student persistence, retention, and degree completion in the School of Management.

Highlights
  • Oversee undergraduate enrollment from admission to enrollment, including first-semester programming.
  • Serve as liaison for enrollment initiatives and academic pathway collaborations with Admissions and campus partners.
  • Provide individualized advising via in-person, virtual, and group sessions, including proactive outreach.
  • Participate in orientation, welcome events, accepted student days, commencement, and classroom presentations.
  • Supervise and support a small team of academic advisors.
  • Master’s degree required; specialized knowledge or relevant experience needed.
  • Preferred minimum of five years in academic advising; supervisory experience preferred.
  • Salary range is $72,000 - $77,000 annually.
  • Position classified as Senior Academic Advisor, full-time, term appointment under UUP Professional bargaining unit.
  • Supports diverse undergraduate population in the School of Management.