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Position Information
Position Information
Working Title
Executive Assistant to the Chancellor
Department
Office of the Chancellor-50000081
Requisition Number
S_260580
Posting Open Date
07/24/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)
08/03/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Description of Work
The Executive Assistant to the Chancellor serves as the first point of contact for office guests and is responsible for ensuring a professional and welcoming environment. This is a highly visible position whose interactions with the public often provide an important first impression of the University through screening calls and greeting office visitors, all while being cognizant of administrator schedules. The Executive Assistant to the Chancellor will work independently as well as on a team in a professional executive setting within the Office of the Chancellor. This position manages an array of general office functions, including managing and coordinating calendars, and providing back-up support as needed for the Executive Administrator to the Chancellor and the Chief of Staff to the Chancellor. The Executive Assistant to the Chancellor provides impeccable client service to a wide range of constituents and guests, including administrators, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and donors. The Executive Assistant to the Chancellor exercises a high degree of discretion and judgment within the scope of assigned work.
About Us:
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace; it's a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.
When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:

• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
• Robust retirement plans with university match

Learn more about working at UNL: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and collaborative workforce. UNL is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success where every person and every interaction matters. The University is proud to be one of Nebraska's preferred and largest employers where individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination
Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus five years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a university setting; Additional years of relevant experience or completed relevant education may substitute for required education/experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Demonstrated experience working with high-level administrators and constituent groups
• Proficient in relevant software programs, including Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook
• Evidence of excellent communication and organizational skills
• Sound judgment and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential matters
• Possess a strong service-centered philosophy and ability to work independently and effectively as a team member.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible administrative experience at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln;
• Familiarity with UNL administrative structure and software programs.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
No
Physical Required
No
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
Criminal History Background Check Required
Yes
Posted Salary
$70,000/year minimum
How to Apply
Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Kim Rauscher 402-472-7163
Job Category (old)
Managerial/Professional
Job Type
Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
In office Monday through Friday, 8:00-5:00
Work Location (City, State)
Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?
No
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Appointment End Date