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The University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for the Administrative Assistant 3 position within the Office of Enrollment Management. This AA3 provides specialized administrative support for the UNLV/CSN Transfer Program, coordinating daily operations, managing schedules, and serving as a primary point of contact for staff and student leaders.
Responsibilities include overseeing advising appointments, maintaining student records, supporting budget and payroll activities, and
The Office of Enrollment Management welcomes applications for the Administrative Assistant 3 position. The Administrative Assistant 3 (AA3) provides specialized administrative support for the multi-campus UNLV/CSN Transfer Program by coordinating daily operations, managing schedules, and facilitating communication among staff and student leaders. Oversees advising appointments, maintains student records across systems, and serves as a primary point of contact, responding to inquiries and directing students to appropriate resources. Supports program tracking and prepares meeting materials, minutes, and follow-ups.
Supports budget and payroll activities by monitoring expenses, processing purchases, and ensuring compliance with institutional policies. Supervises and trains student workers and assists with office operations.
Coordinates logistics for events and outreach, including planning, promotion, and execution in collaboration with campus partners. Maintains organized documentation and data systems to support reporting, transfer processes, and program effectiveness.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre‑employment criminal background and/or credit check.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible relevant work experience which included experience in one or more of the following areas: maintenance of complex records and files; public/customer relations including explaining detailed policies, regulations and requirements; preparation and processing of financial and statistical documents such as payroll, travel, claims and budgeting forms; and assisting staff and management with projects and activities; OR one year of experience as an Administrative Assistant II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
A successful candidate will support belonging and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.
Grade 27 Step 1, salary $46,207.44.
In accordance with Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 284.170, initial appointments to classified positions typically begin at Step 1 of the assigned grade. A “Step” refers to the specific rate of pay within a grade, as determined by the Division of Human Resources.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). Discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including unlawful harassment, which is a form of discrimination, is illegal under federal and state law. Where unlawful discrimination is found to have occurred, UNLV will act to stop the unlawful discrimination, to prevent its recurrence, to remedy its effects, and to discipline those responsible. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. Non-discrimination on the basis of sex is mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.) and the corresponding implementation regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 106). The University’s commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment. Inquiries concerning the application of these provisions may be referred to: Michelle Sposito, J.D., Title IX Coordinator, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Mail Stop 1062, Las Vegas, NV 89154-1062, Campus Services Building (CSB) Room 246, Telephone: (702) 895-4055; Email: titleixcoordinator@unlv.edu, or to The Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Education, U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20202-1100; Telephone: 1-800-421-3481 FAX: 202-453-6012; TDD: 1-800-877-8339; Email: OCR@ed.gov; or to both.
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Submit a letter of interest (cover letter) and a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience. If you are a veteran, please attach your DD-214 or other applicable official documentation to your application as evidence of Veterans or Disabled Veteran’s status.
09/24/2026
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
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