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Kent State University

Senior Advisor II

🇺🇸 North Canton, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $61K - $66K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ February 24th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

Kent State University is hiring a Senior Advisor II to support student success by guiding academic planning, degree requirements, and university resources while enhancing student development and retention. The role includes supervising and training professional advisors and student employees, and collaborating on recruitment and orientation activities.

Highlights
  • Guide students on academic goals, major/minor options, and career pathways.
  • Provide detailed information on academic requirements, policies, and degree progress.
  • Monitor student progress and identify obstacles to timely graduation.
  • Connect students with relevant campus resources and support services.
  • Assist with probation, reinstatement, and dismissal procedures.
  • Supervise and train both professional advisors and student employees.
  • Develop and deliver advisor training and professional development programs.
  • Conduct workshops on academic and study skills for students.
  • Required qualifications include a Master’s degree and five years of academic advising or related experience.
  • Preferred experience with student information systems such as Banner and EAB Navigate 360.
  • Salary range: $60,602 - $65,952.
  • Must pass a security check as a condition of employment.