Admissions Advisor Position Available In Erie, New York

Admissions Advisor
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About Buffalo State Buffalo State is one of the largest comprehensive schools in the State University of New York system. As a civically minded, urban-engaged campus community located in the city’s cultural corridor, Buffalo State prides itself as having smaller learning environments coupled with larger university opportunities. Boasting a diverse and inclusive campus, Buffalo State is committed to the intellectual, personal, and professional growth of its students, faculty, staff, and alumni. The school’s mission is to deliver a broad array of high-quality and distinctive academic programs infused with diversity, creativity, and hands-on learning opportunities for hardworking students who seek a personalized and affordable education that engages their minds and advances their careers. Buffalo State is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, service, scholarship, creative activity, and cultural enrichment. With degree programs in education, the arts, science, arts and humanities, and professional studies, each year over 6,000 students choose Buffalo State. Buffalo State welcomes applicants who are committed to helping us fulfill our mission.
Faculty Professional Professional
Department Admissions Office
Local Title Transfer Enrollment Advisor
Budget Title Admissions Advisor
Rank SL-3
Line Number 28918
Salary Range 57,151
FTE Full-Time
Negotiating Unit UUP
FLSA Exempt
Department Website suny.buffalostate admissions
Brief Job Description Provide direct transtional academic advising and enrollment support to undergraduate, transfer students from area community colleges. Aids prospective students in pre-enrollment academic planning and advisement, major selection, and application requirements that support the SUNY seamless transfer initiative. This individual will identify and work with prospective students at area community colleges who are planning to transfer to SUNY Buffalo State. This will include regular visits to area community college campuses to assist with pre-enrollment advisement. This position will support the Transfer Partnership programs working to support the transition of prospective students who do not meet initial admissions critiera. The incumbent will also work closely with the Academic Standards office to transition students placed on academic probation or dismissal to SUNY Erie as part of the seamless transfer program.
Required Qualifications Master’s degree in higher education, student affairs, counseling, or a related field.
Experience working in a higher education setting with undergraduates in an academic advising or student success capacity.
Demonstrated experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and life experiences.
Experience working with students with disabilities, first-generation college students, nontraditional students, and or international students.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to develop a thorough understanding of general education and programmatic requirements, college policies, and campus resources services.
Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with data management systems (e.g., Banner, Banner Admin pages, Navigate, Slate, and Degree Works).
Anticipated Date of Hire 08 01 2025
Priority Review Date Application Deadline Date 07 20 2025
Open Until Filled No
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