Senior Director Of Academic Advising, Smeal College Of Business

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $68,200.00 - $102,300.00; bonus/equity: not ...
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Master's degree required
10+ years academic advising experience
3+ years supervisory experience
** Penn State University is seeking a Senior Director of Academic Advising for the Smeal College of Business, responsible for leading academic advising operations for over 6,000 undergraduate students. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in academic advising, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to student success. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director leads all academic advising operations and related programs supporting over 6,000 undergraduate students at the Smeal College of Business.
  • This role involves supervising a team of more than 30 professional staff across Student Success, Student Engagement, and Academic Advising functional areas.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

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** Penn State University is seeking a Senior Director of Academic Advising for the Smeal College of Business, responsible for leading academic advising operations for over 6,000 undergraduate students. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in academic advising, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to student success. **

Salary

Base: $68,200.00 - $102,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's Degree required
  • 10+ years academic advising experience
  • 3+ years supervisory experience
  • Team leadership of 30+ staff
  • Student success program oversight
  • Budget planning and resource allocation

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to equity and belonging
  • Experience with diverse student populations
  • Strategic partnership building skills
  • Innovation in student development programs

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree
  • 10+ years relevant experience
  • 3+ years supervisory experience
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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