Senior Academic Department Manager

University-of-North-Carolina-At-Chapel-Hil; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Department Manager (BO1) for the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. You will be the senior administrative leader translating academic priorities into operational execution and coordinating with Finance, HR, and Sponsored Research.

The role supervises department staff, ensures compliance with College-wide standards, and partners with the Chair and faculty to maintain a high-performing, service-driven office within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree with relevant administrative experience.
• Experience with university-level administration and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior administrative leader translating academic priorities into operational execution.
• Coordinate with centralized units (Finance, HR, Sponsored Research, Accounting).
• Supervise department staff and ensure accountability for outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing and proofreading

Analytical reasoning

Financial reporting systems

Planning and organizing

Management of a complex organization

Education

Master's degree or higher

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PeopleSoft/ConnectCarolina

Infoporte

Adobe Acrobat XI Pro

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Department Manager (BO1) for the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. You will be the senior administrative leader translating academic priorities into operational execution and coordinating with Finance, HR, and Sponsored Research.

The role supervises department staff, ensures compliance with College-wide standards, and partners with the Chair and faculty to maintain a high-performing, service-driven office within a