- Plans, implements, executes, and evaluates existing strategies
and objectives for a program and makes recommendations to unit
leadership for program or function enhancement
- Leads the development and preparation of periodic reports and
financial statements, and records progress, status, or other
special reports for leadership or external agencies
- Schedules logistics and secures resources for program
activities across multiple work units to ensure optimum efficiency
and compliance with appropriate policies, procedures, and
specifications
- May exercise supervisory authority, including hiring,
transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and
performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining,
and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 FTE or equivalent
employees
- Contributes to the preparation of proposals for funding and/or
funding continuation from outside sponsors
- Identifies workflow needs, contributes to the development of
strategic and operational solutions, allocates resources, and
implements new or revised unit operational policies and
procedures
Department: University Housing
Compensation:
$65K - $72K (Final salary offer will be determined based on
qualifications and experience)
Required Qualifications:
- Three years of progressively responsible experience in
administrative operations, program management, or a related area in
a higher education setting.
- Experience coordinating complex programs, projects, or
operational processes across multiple stakeholders or work
units.
- Experience developing and improving administrative processes,
systems, and procedures, with the ability to interpret and apply
policies and requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze information, exercise
independent judgment, manage competing priorities, and provide
recommendations to leadership.
- Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal
communication skills, including the ability to handle confidential
information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting executive or senior leadership and
coordinating cross-functional departmental initiatives.
- Experience managing student employment, recruitment,
onboarding, or workforce administration programs.
- Experience with enterprise administrative systems, including
SharePoint, Handshake, StarRez, Microsoft Office, or similar
platforms.
- Experience using operational or workforce data to develop
reports, identify trends, and support strategic
decision-making.
- Knowledge of higher education policies and regulations,
including FERPA, employment practices, and Wisconsin Open Meetings
Law.
Education:
Bachelor's degree
How to Apply:
Interested applicants are required to apply online and provide a
cover letter and a detailed resume/CV that addresses their
professional-level work experience as it relates to all required
and preferred qualifications.
Finalist candidate(s) being considered for hire will be required to
provide three professional/supervisor references through an
external reference checking tool. References will not be contacted
prior to candidates being notified.
In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to
ascertain from the candidates' application materials whether they
meet any of the qualifications, they may be evaluated as not
meeting such qualifications.
Contact Information: Jacob Abdulrahman;
Abdulra3@uwm.edu
Reasonable Accommodations
Pursuant to
university policy,
UWM provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals
with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment.
Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to
make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a
disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying
because of a disability, please contact
uwm-jobs@uwm.edu or 414-229-4463.
This job announcement and other material on this site will be made
available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a
disability.
Confidentiality of Applicant Materials
UWM is a State agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law.
UWM will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who
request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by
Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the
identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the
appointed applicant must be revealed upon request.
CBC and Reference Check Policy
Employment will require a criminal background check. UWM takes the
prevention of sexual misconduct seriously. As such, you and your
references will be required to answer questions regarding any past
findings of sexual violence and sexual harassment or any pending
allegations of sexual violence or sexual harassment.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act)
For the UWM Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery
Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and
information about campus security policies, see
http://www.cleryact.uwm.edu/, or
call UWM's Dean of Students Office, Student Union 345 at (414)
229-4632 for a paper copy.
Employment Authorization
In compliance with federal law, all persons at the time of their
start date will be required to verify identity and eligibility to
work in the United States and to complete the required employment
eligibility verification form upon hire.
UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability,
status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by
applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are
committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of
backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified
individuals to apply.
To apply, visit https://wisconsin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UW_Milwaukee/job/Milwaukee-WI/Administrative-Manager_JR10014418.
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