Director of Academic Advising

🇺🇸 Auburn University, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $59K - $100K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ June 22nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring a Director of Academic Advising to manage and oversee advising operations and retention efforts within the College of Agriculture. The role involves directing advising activities, coordinating orientation programs, ensuring compliance with university policies, and leading retention initiatives to support student academic success.

Highlights

Direct and supervise academic advising efforts and professional development within the College of Agriculture.
Oversee day-to-day advising operations and serve as the point of contact for advising issues.
Coordinate freshman and transfer student orientation sessions and workshops.
Manage the annual review of Agriculture curricula and update advising tools like DegreeWorks.
Lead retention campaigns and academic support programs, tracking student data to improve outcomes.
Require bachelor’s degree in Education, Business, Psychology, Counseling, or related field with 5 years' experience in academic advising or counseling.
Preferred master’s degree in Agriculture, Education, Humanities, Liberal Arts, or Business.
Strong communication, supervisory, problem-solving, and teamwork skills required.
Salary range: USD $58,840.00 to USD $100,030.00 per year.
Serve as the College liaison on university-level academic advising committees.