Associate Executive Director, Operations (Open to University Staff Only)
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Lincoln, NE
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Full-Time
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$85K
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Operations
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July 2nd, 2025
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hiring an Associate Executive Director, Operations. This role leads and provides counsel for the Nebraska Alumni Association's business and financial operations, overseeing strategic direction and staff involved with venue management, alumni club operations, and capital improvements, while supporting advancement and engagement initiatives.
Highlights
Lead Nebraska Alumni Association's business and financial operations, including venues and capital improvement projects.
Oversee teams and individual staff members involved in various operations.
Provide support for advancement and engagement initiatives.
Serve as official representative and ambassador for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Bachelor’s degree required in business, management, finance, marketing/advertising, or related field plus 5 years of operations or organizational leadership experience.
Experience preparing and overseeing budgets and financial statements essential.
Strong communications and relationship-building skills needed.
Familiarity with not-for-profit or educational business issues important.
Requires ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.
Minimum posted salary is $85,000 per year with some nights and weekends work schedule.
Associate Executive Director, Operations (Open to University Staff Only) Full Description
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.
Position Information
Position Information
Working Title | Associate Executive Director, Operations (Open to University Staff Only) Department | Alumni Association-1411 Requisition Number | S_250503 Posting Open Date | 07/01/2025 Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 07/11/2025 Posting Close Date | Open Until Filled | Yes Description of Work | Provide leadership and counsel for the Nebraska Alumni Association in the general areas of business and financial operations. Oversee strategic direction, teams and individual staff members involved in the venues operation, Nebraska Champions Club operation, and capital improvements. Provide general support for and assist with the association’s advancement and engagement initiatives. This position shall serve as an official representative of the alumni association and ambassador for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and will provide leadership for the NAA staff through exemplary professionalism, work ethic and thought leadership.
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 in business, management, finance, marketing/advertising or related field plus 5 years of experience in operations and/or organizational leadership required. Experience preparing/overseeing budgets and financial statements required. Must have experience leading teams. Demonstrated familiarity with business issues that typically face not-for-profit or educational organizations essential. Strong communications and relationship-building skills required. Familiarization with basic accounting and reporting standards necessary. Must be detail-oriented. Ability to work independently necessary. Must have the ability to effectively manage sensitive and confidential information/data. Preferred Qualifications | Master’s degree in business, management, finance, marketing/advertising or related field preferred. Supervision experience desirable. Experience in fundraising or marketing helpful. 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 | $85,000/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 | Shelley Zaborowski shelley.zaborowski@huskeralum.org Job Category (old) | Managerial/Professional Job Type | Full-Time Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | Some Nights and Weekends Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No If Temporary, indicate end date | Planned Hire Date: | Appointment End Date |
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