Senior Administrative Specialist
Listed on 2026-06-21
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Business Administration -
Administrative/Clerical
Education Administration, Administrative Management, Business Administration
Title: Senior Administrative Specialist
Employee Classification: Sr Administrative Specialist
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-Provost
Sub Division-Department: UNT-Ryan College of Business
Department: UNT-RCOB-Dean's Office-131100
Job Location: Denton
Salary: $36,500.00
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
Position OverviewThis position manages the scholarship processing for the entire Ryan College of Business, including department-specific and general college scholarships for both undergraduate and graduate students. It manages relationships with the Student Financial Aid Office, sets up new scholarships in the Eagle Scholarship Portal, advertises scholarships to students, and manages the scholarship selection process, ensuring compliance with MOUs, donor agreements, and UNT policy.
It processes scholarship awards and manages scholarship information requests.
Bachelor's degree and one year of highly responsible and varied office administration or business management experience; or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
Knowledge,Skills and Abilities
Exceptional customer service skills, advanced Microsoft Office skills, knowledge of accounting/budgeting procedures, ability to work under pressure, adjust to constant changes, handle multiple tasks, coordinate the work of others, keep complex records, assemble and organize complex data, prepare and submit reports in acceptable formats, conceptualize, plan, and organize multiple programs and assignments effectively, work on complex and confidential tasks utilizing judgment, tact, and resourcefulness, develop and maintain good working relationships, knowledge of policies, practices, procedures and terminology of assigned function, and supervisory skills.
Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree and one year of highly responsible and varied office administration or business management experience; or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
Job Duties- Manages relationships with Student Financial Aid Office.
- Sets up new scholarships in the Eagle Scholarship Portal.
- Advertises scholarships to students. Updates RCOB website with links to new opportunities. Monitors number of applicants. Updates departments as necessary.
- Manages scholarship selection process, including ensuring compliance with MOUs, donor agreements, and UNT policy. Downloads and organizes applicant data. Schedules and manages scholarship committee meetings.
- Processes scholarship awards. Documents acceptances from students. Submits awards and waivers to Student Financial Aid Office.
- Manages scholarship information requests. Communicates effectively with students and departments.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work ScheduleMon-Friday 8am - 5pm, occasional nights and weekends
Driving University VehicleNo
Security SensitiveThis is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special InstructionsApplicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
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