Top 27 Academic advisor Jobs in New Mexico

Academic Advisor,Sr
University of New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- $22.40 - $31.46 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Background check
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Academic Advisor
University of New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- $19.56 - $26.58 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Academic Advisor
Santa Fe Community College —Santa Fe, NM
- From $53,520 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Writing skills
6d
Academic Advisor Associate
New Mexico State University —Las Cruces, NM
- $43,908.80 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
9d
College and Career Advisor
College and Career Plaza —Santa Fe, NM
- $46,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Professional development assistance
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Academic Advisor & Counselor
Clovis Community College —Clovis, NM
- $48,072 - $50,015 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
Advisor
Eastern New Mexico University —Portales, NM
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
12d
Career Services Advisor
UMA Education —Las Cruces, NM
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
9d
TRIO SSS Academic Services Coordinator
Clovis Community College —Clovis, NM
- $43,702 - $45,469 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
8d
Intake Assistant
San Juan College —Farmington, NM
- $17.83 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- University
- Front desk
2d
Coord,Student & Graduate Svcs
University of New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- $22.18 - $26.67 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Advisor
Western New Mexico University —Silver City, NM
- $17.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- Office
Career Services Student Advisor
Brookline College —Albuquerque, NM
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Student Apprenticeship & Internship Coordinator
San Juan College —Farmington, NM
- $52,501 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Career and Academic Advisor, First Year Experience
Navajo Technical University —Crownpoint, NM
- From $18.88 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
Quick Apply
Career Counselor
Eckerd Connects —Albuquerque, NM
- $43,888 a year
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Workforce Development Career Coach
Clovis Community College —Clovis, NM
- $43,702 - $45,469 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
Middle School Counselor
St. Pius X High School —Albuquerque, NM
- From $57,442 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Nursing Success Coach
New Mexico Junior College —Hobbs, NM
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
1d
Coord,Student & Graduate Svcs - Dept. of Economics
University of New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- $22.40 - $26.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Academic Advisor,Sr

University of New Mexico -
Albuquerque, NM

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.40 - $31.46 an hour
12 hours ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Academic Advisor,Sr

Requisition ID

req37361

Working Title

Academic Advisor,Sr

Position Grade

Position Summary

The James and Gail Ellis School of Business Leadership (formerly Anderson School of Management) at The University of New Mexico (UNM) is looking for an outstanding communicator with strong organizational and interpersonal skills to join our growing team as a Senior Academic Advisor for Undergraduate Programs. Reporting directly to our Manager of Academic Advisement, the Sr. Academic Advisor will support the advisement needs of Ellis’s undergraduate students and provide high quality services that positively impact the retention, graduation, and overall success of our student population.

Now is an exciting time to join our team. In May 2026, UNM received a historic $30 million gift from longtime supporters James and Gail Ellis to be directed toward the advancement of business leadership education at UNM. In recognition of their generosity, the Anderson School of Management was renamed The James and Gail Ellis School of Business Leadership.

Ellis School of Business Leadership is a world-class business school with award winning faculty and programs, offering a wide array of degree programs for a diverse student population. At Ellis, you will be joining a distinguished organization with a rich history of delivering top-tier business education to students and a staff team who work hard daily to create a rich environment where we can thrive while delivering outstanding results and service to our internal and external customers.

The Senior Academic Advisor should have a holistic and student-centered approach to advisement and provide guidance to prospective and current students from pre-orientation through graduation. The Senior Academic Advisor will be expected to recommend appropriate courses based on a student’s academic level as they progress through the curriculum to degree completion, while maintaining accurate academic records in Student Hub and related degree tracking/audit systems (LoboTrax). This position will connect students to campus resources and services that support the student’s successful journey through their degree program.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of producing high-quality results, successfully maintaining progress across multiple projects and deadlines, working efficiently with minimal supervision, and adapting to changing priorities. Additionally, they need to be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and be comfortable making public presentations, as evidenced by their cover letter and resume. We seek to hire dynamic individuals who will demonstrate excellence in customer service and the ability to work with teams as well as a variety of students, faculty, staff and members of the business community in order to promote student success and align with the vision and mission of Ellis and UNM. Because of Ellis’ unique student populations, our Senior Academic Advisors must be able to work occasional evenings and weekends and must be able to attend recruitment and other student-oriented events on and off campus.

This position:

Works with undergraduate students from pre-orientation to graduation, ensuring students are optimizing their academic success and continuing their professional growth and development;
Applies a comprehensive approach to student advisement with practices and policies designed to best meet the needs of students;
Provides necessary support to students, faculty and staff through individual appointments, Teams and email communications;
Critically evaluates and implements improvements in programming, policies, and procedures that positively impact the experiences and outcomes for students;
Provides academic advisement, guidance, and progress tracking for meeting program milestones for incoming and continuing students;
Assists in recruiting activities to attract new students and coordinate outreach and orientation;
Provides support in the development, implementation and marketing of programs;
Is provided the opportunity to attend UNM professional workshops and NACADA regional and annual conferences.

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment

All regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the US-UNM Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree; at least 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of UNM General Education Curriculum
Understanding of degree audit system and academic advisement record keeping
Demonstrated working experience evaluating and reviewing transcripts from a variety of institutions from within and outside the US.
Effective written and oral communication skills, including strong presentation skills.
Demonstrated experience with student outreach, recruitment, orientation, and retention program implementation.
Skill in organizing and coordinating student and/or special events.
Excellent customer service and team-based skills and ability to work with a varied student population as well as a variety of Anderson stakeholders, which includes faculty, staff, and the business community.
Demonstrated skills in multitasking, preparing reports, problem solving, and analyzing program, university, and/or curriculum/graduation requirements.
Extensive demonstrated database skills and experience in data analytics as a tool for synchronized communication, degree planning and student intervention.
Ability to effectively communicate and work with students remotely.
A demonstrated commitment to working with broadly diverse communities
Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft office products

Additional Requirements

Because of Ellis’ unique student populations, our Senior Academic Advisors must be able to work occasional evenings and weekends and must be able to attend recruitment and other student-oriented events on and off campus.

Campus

Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department

ASM Administration (224B)

Employment Type

Staff

Staff Type

Regular - Full-Time

Term End Date

Status

Non-Exempt

Pay

Hourly: $22.40 - $31.46 Depending on Experience

Benefits Eligible

This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement

As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required

Yes

For Best Consideration Date

8/6/2026

Eligible for Hiring Incentive

Eligible for Remote Work

Yes

Eligible for Remote Work Statement

This position is eligible for a remote work agreement (RWA), to include Hybrid, following the probationary/trial period.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please include the following for a complete application:

Cover Letter addressing qualifications and interest in the position described,
Current resume,
Contact information for 3-5 Professional references.

Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.

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