Business Operations Manager

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $26 per Hour

💻 Operations

🗓️ October 25th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Business Operations Manager to supervise and manage all administrative support activities for the Department of Earth Sciences. The role includes overseeing fiscal, human resources, and student support services while assisting the Department Head and faculty to support educational and research objectives.

Highlights

Manage departmental fiscal oversight including budgeting, accounting, and purchasing card transactions.
Serve as assistant to the Department Head, providing data and supporting decision-making for curricula and budget.
Organize events, conferences, and lectures, handling logistics such as facilities and accommodations.
Act as HR liaison by managing hiring, payroll, employee forms, and related administrative tasks.
Oversee daily operations of the Earth Sciences department including property management and staff supervision.
Supervise Program Coordinator II and student employees within the department.
Proficiency required in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and computer databases.
Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with relevant business management experience or equivalent education/experience, plus demonstrated budgeting, accounting, and HR experience.
Preferred qualifications include knowledge of MSU policies and supervisory experience.
Salary is $25.61 per hour; position is full-time and benefits eligible.