Job Overview
The Director of Office of Academic Advising reports to the Chief Enrollment Officer and is responsible for the oversight and direction of all undergraduate advising services operations and personnel. Incumbent is responsible for directing and evaluating the work of the Office of Academic Advising staff. Responsible for assessment, planning and providing oversight of academic advising support services delivery for the general undergraduate student population to facilitate progression towards degree completion. The incumbent is expected to play a leadership role in all university initiatives related to academic advising and student success. The Director will actively engage with campus leadership and staff to build strong and collaborative networks to create effective strategies and systems that provide on-going student support leading to improved retention and graduation of students . The incumbent will as sess, support, and coordinate activities and programs that involve academic advising service delivery.
Position Summary
Director, Office of Academic Advising (Administrator II)
This is a full-time, exempt position in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). MPP positions serve at the pleasure of the President.
For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.
Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $10,417 - $10,833 per month
CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,053 - $16,221 per month
Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected.
This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year.
A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package.
Application Process
Please apply via this link: https://careers-anothersource.icims.com/jobs/102618/director%2c-academic-advising---cal-state-san-marcos/job?mode=job&iis=Client&iisn=Client+Career+Page
The application period closes on November 1, 2026. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on October 31, 2026.
Application requires answers to supplemental questions.
Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu .
Advertised: Oct 09 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Oct 31 2026 Pacific Daylight Time