Senior Academic Advisor

Job overview

The Senior Academic Advisor role is an in-person position in North Andover, MA, with pay of $57,000–$62,000 per year. The advisor works in Merrimack College’s Lucey Center for Academic and Career Advising, supporting student success. The advisor provides holistic academic guidance, case management, curriculum planning, and referrals while helping students explore career options and experiential learning. The role collaborates with faculty and campus centers to connect students with resources and pathways for success.

What you'll do

• Advise students individually and in small groups
• provide holistic academic support and case management
• support the MackForce Student Central desk and mailbox
• refer students to campus professionals
• collaborate on career and experiential learning opportunities
• assist with course planning, registration, and academic changes
• build relationships with faculty and campus offices
• represent the center at college events
• support communications and reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior academic advisor

academic advising

student success

case management

curriculum planning

career advising

experiential learning

north andover ma

merrimack college

$57k–$62k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The position is 12 months and on campus, with occasional weekend and evening responsibilities; a master’s degree is preferred and three or more years of academic advising experience is sought.

About the employer

Merrimack College is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.