Director of Business Administration

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, USA

USD 65k+ / year

Posted on Jul 7, 2026
Working Title Director of Business Administration
Department Athletics-0850
Requisition Number S_260502
Posting Open Date 07/06/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 07/14/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
Create, coordinate and review department contract administration, processing a variety of contracts including hotel, game, expense, consultant, third party, facility rental and camp agreements. Ensure completed contracts are uploaded to the state database per University policy. Conduct financial analyses and reconciliations for the areas including, but not limited to, LLC financial operations, athletic teams and internal/external constituents. Manage relationship with University Procurement. Reconciliation and settlement procedures for all special events housed within Athletics. Produce invoices for outside entities involving facility rentals. Process invoice payments, payment card receipts, and group travel reconciliations for assigned sports/units.

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
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting or related field plus two (2) years of financial analyses, accounting, reconciliation, or internal/external audit experience required.
  • Prior experience with large integrated financial accounting systems is necessary.
  • Work history will demonstrate expert proficiency with spreadsheet and database applications, such as Microsoft Excel and Access.
  • Excellent oral communication, listening, and analytical skills is required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with contract administration
  • Knowledge of University and State of Nebraska IS systems and/or SAP.
  • General working knowledge of institutional and NCAA rules
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 $65,000/yr 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 resume, cover letter and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Bailey Worthy
bworthy@huskers.com
Job Category (old) Managerial/Professional
Job Type Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
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