Business Operations Specialist, College of Urban Affairs [R0151751]

About the role

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Business Operations Specialist, College of Urban Affairs.

Responsibilities

• Manage scholarship, gift, and grant accounts for five departments (Criminal Justice, Communications, Journalism and Media Studies, Public Policy and Leadership, and Social Work), a student advising center, KUNV Radio, UNLV-TV, as well as several centers/institutes that make up the College of Urban Affairs.
• Ensure clear, accurate, and transparent business operations for these accounts.
• Provide guidance and oversight through management reporting and insight to the most efficient and effective use of all funding sources in support of the mission.
• Collaborate with the UNLV Foundation and Urban Affairs Business Office.
• Support collaborative communication and contribute to a positive work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
• 1-3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in Higher Education Administration, Finance, Public Administration, or related field preferred.

Skills

• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package including:
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
• Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision.
• Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs.
• No state income tax.
• Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools.
• Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.

Pay

Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

Schedule

Full-time equivalent 100.0%.

Contact Information

To apply, submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.