Administrative Associate
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Administration
Lincoln, NE, USA
USD 19.23-19.23 / hour
Posted on Feb 14, 2026
| Working Title | Administrative Associate |
|---|---|
| Department | TRIO Programs-0962 |
| Requisition Number | S_260116 |
| Posting Open Date | 02/13/2026 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 03/09/2026 |
| Posting Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | Ranked as one of the best employers in the state of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska’s economy each year. We invest in our employees:
The Administrative Associate supports the office and administrative functions for TRIO’s Student Support Services. This is a federally – funded outreach program that supports the UNL community through academic, social and financial support for first-generation college students. In this role you will:
As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants 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 https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/. |
| Minimum Required Qualifications | Associate’s or equivalent education/experience. Minimum 1 year of demonstrated administrative and/or office management experience. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills necessary. Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with a diverse team of professionals. Ability to provide outstanding customer service. Prior experience and working knowledge of Microsoft products. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Bachelors degree in business, psychology, sociology, education or related field. Experience working within a University setting as well as with TRIO. Prior experience working with grants is preferred. |
| 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. | No |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes |
| Posted Salary | $19.231/hr minimum |
| How to Apply | Click on “Apply to this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Jamil Funnah jfunnah2@unl.edu 402-472-8887 |
| Job Category (old) | Office/Service |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | Evenings and weekends as needed |
| Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | Yes |
| If Temporary, indicate end date | |
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