Senior Administrative Coordinator

Overview

Title: Senior Administrative Coordinator

Employee Classification: Sr Administrative Coordinator

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Enrollment Management

Sub Division-Department: UNT-Enrollment Partnerships

Department: UNT-Enrollment Partnerships-164300

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $47,232.00

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

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The Enrollment Partnerships Department at UNT builds strategic collaborations with K-12 schools, community colleges, and other organizations to create clear pathways and pipelines to the university. These partnerships are designed to support student success from early engagement through degree completion, expanding access to higher education and strengthening academic transitions across educational institutions.

The Senior Administrative Coordinator is the organizational driver of the Department of Enrollment Partnerships at the University of North Texas. This role powers the smooth operation of a department dedicated to building pathways that change students’ lives. As the central point of contact for colleagues, partners, and leadership, the Senior Administrative Coordinator ensures that daily operations run flawlessly while also sparking new ideas to make processes smarter, faster, and more impactful.

Bachelor’s degree and five years of highly responsible and varied office administration or business management experience; or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced written communication skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• Knowledge of accounting/budgeting procedures.
• Ability to work under pressure, to adjust to constant changes, and to coordinate the work of others.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and keep complex projects on track.
• Ability to keep records, to assemble and organize data, and to prepare and submit reports in acceptable formats.
• Ability to conceptualize, plan and organize multiple programs and assignments effectively.
• Ability to work on complex and confidential tasks utilizing judgment, tact, and resourcefulness.
• Skill in developing and maintaining good working relationships.
• Knowledge of policies, practices, procedures and terminology of assigned function.

The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications:

• Knowledge of University and UNT System policy and operating procedures.
• Work experience as an administrative coordinator in an academic setting.

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• Provide proactive management of departmental operations, including timely correspondence, calendar management, coordination of…