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Senior Administrative Specialist

University of North Texas System

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Jun 2026

💰 $45,337/yr

About the role

Title: Senior Administrative Specialist

Employee Classification: Sr Administrative Specialist

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-VP Finance & Admin

SubDivision-Department: UNT-Facilities

Department: UNT-Facilities-Gen-152000

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $45,337

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.

Department Summary

"Support and Services—growing minds, finding solutions, shaping a bright future"

Support and Services is part of a dynamic team within Facilities that plays a vital role in supporting the university’s operations and overall student success. We are responsible for the accurate and timely billing of campus utilities, including water, electricity, gas, and other essential services. In addition to Utilities Billing, our team includes Purchasing and Work Control. These interconnected areas collaborate to streamline internal processes, coordinate service requests, manage procurement, provide responsive support to our campus partners, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

We work closely with departments across campus to promote billing transparency, cost efficiency, and reliable service delivery. Our department is committed to excellence and outstanding customer service. At the heart of our mission is a dedication to contributing to the academic and personal success of our students by ensuring that the university's infrastructure operates smoothly and effectively.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for assisting the administrative operations and customer related services for a department or program. Coordinates activities and acts as department/area liaison handling issues that are very sensitive and confidential. Duties have substantial variety and are often not routine.
Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
*Administrative duties to assist activities in the area.
*Assist in the Administrative Group meetings and activities happening within the entire department.
*Monitors time sheets and exceptions within EIS in consultation with department staff.
*Assist with payroll issues.
*Prepare and monitor various projects utilizing Microsoft Office products; Excel, Power Point, Word, Vizio, etc.
*Coordinate and oversee the employment for all hourly workers, including student & non-student, within the Facilities Department.
*Assists as needed with the employment process for all other employees in the Facilities Department.
*Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and one year of highly responsible and varied office administration or business management experience; or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

*Exceptional customer service skills.
*Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
*Knowledge of accounting/budgeting procedures.
*Ability to work under pressure, to adjust to constant chan