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Assistant Director, Student Services

Arizona State University

Campus: West
JR124153
End Date: August 12, 2026
Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field including two (2) years managerial experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Job Description:

The New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at ASU is seeking a motivated individual to supervise the undergraduate advising team at ASU’s West Valley campus. This position is Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM with occasional nights and weekends and is located at ASU’s West Valley campus in Glendale, Arizona. The opportunity for some hybrid work is offered, as the business need allows.

Salary Range:

$70,000 - $80,000 per year; DOE

Location:

Arizona State University, West Valley campus
4701 W. Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306

Essential Duties:

- Supervises all programs within a department or a unique program (e.g., internship, special populations program) at the college, campus, or university level.
- May provide direct academic advising up to 50% of their work week as the business need requires.
- Provides recruitment/retention and/or other student support functions as needed.
- Assesses unit operation functions and implements policies, procedures, and objectives as directed as it relates to student services.
- Initiates and prepares administrative reports and documents.
- Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff; supervises all academic advising, recruitment/retention, and/or student support activities as directed.
- Represents the college/department and serves on various department and university committees as directed.
- Provides consistent leadership and presence in the student services center.
- Other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications:

- Master’s degree preferred
- Direct experience with supervising undergraduate academic advisors in a higher education setting
- Direct experience in undergraduate academic advising in a higher education setting
- Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices related to academic advising
- Supervisory experience in a higher education setting, specifically within academic advising
- Proven experience fostering an environment that positively influences productivity and employee retention
- Demonstrated knowledge of management and supervisory principles and practices
- Experience in taking initiative and problem solving and/or making decisions independently
- Experience in planning, analyzing, and coordinating activities and establishing priorities in both student service and retention
- Experience in effectively managing, supervising, and evaluating assigned staff, specifically academic advisors
- Experience in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
- Demonstrated knowledge of service standards, practices, and business acumen
- Demonstrated critical thinking and applied skills in emotional intelligence in performance management and conflict resolution
- Demonstrated professionalism and effective communication; verbal, non-verbal and written
- Evidence of a strong understanding of service culture and accountability in a higher education setting, specifically in academic advising

Department Statement:

Bringing together the best of both an intimate-college experience with its close personal relationships and a top-tier research university with its cutting-edge research faculty ASU is New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences located at the beautiful West Valley campus is nationally unique. Working across old disciplinary boundaries, our faculty produce innovative research, not just report on it. We take our students with us on this fascinating journey, which provides extraordinary opportunities for growth and exciting ways to shape your future.

Instructions to Apply:

Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub. Please use the link below to log in using single sign-on.

To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:
- Cover letter
- Resume or CV

Multiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name. Please ensure your resume includes all employment information in month and year format, for example 6/04 to 8/14, along with job title, job duties, and employer name for each position. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how your experience and background meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered.

Important:

Do not withdraw your application to make edits. Once an application is withdrawn, it cannot be edited, reactivated, or replaced with a new submission. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact The Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition before the posting close date. Graduate Assistant, Intern and part-time positions are counted as half time for experience equivalency, meaning one year equals six months of experience. Only electronic applications will be accepted for this position. By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete.

ASU Statement:

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe. ASU is a tobacco-free university.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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Employment Verification Statement:

ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.

Background Check Statement:

ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.

Fingerprint Check Statement:

This position is considered safety/security sensitive and will include a fingerprint check. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the fingerprint check.

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