Manager, Administrator & Student Services

Administrative Generalists are responsible for a variety of professional level work across a composite of administrative service areas including budget, finance, procurement, human resources, academic administration, student services, communications, grants and research administration, space and facilities and/or high-level operational support. They act on behalf of a program, function, or department, and may report to a unit administrator. Responsibilities and authority are equivalent to other exempt Generalists across Grounds, such as Finance Generalists and Student Services Generalists, but Administrative Generalists assume a breadth of responsibilities across multiple functions. Administrative Generalists are distinguished from Coordinators by the requirement for specialized education or experience to perform the essential functions of the job. The primary focus is on delivery of professional services, which may include project management, compliance, administrative program creation and oversight, training, analysis, and research and contract administration. This is a professional level title, not intended for those performing direct administrative support. This position may also serve in a supervisory capacity.

• Perform a variety of professional and operational duties that facilitate the day-to-day operations of a program or department. Interpret departmental and divisional policies and procedures, making decisions on specific operating problems and issuing instructions in the name of the department or division head.
• Operate with the authority to affect, interpret, or implement management policies or operating practices.
• Advise department or division head and staff members on administrative problems. Compile reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• Support business operations and strategic planning with analysis and recommendations based on data.
• May be responsible for the administration of budgets and coordination of personnel matters. Control and maintain financial and personnel records of departmental or divisional contracts, sponsored programs and inform appropriate staff members of financial state of various projects.
• Assist and advise department or division head and staff members of budgetary and related problems; prepare for approval by department or division head initial budgetary recommendations by considering past requirements and expenditures and present program plans.
• Resolve problems that have a significant impact on the overall goals of the department. Represent department in meetings and serve on committees representing the interests of the department.
• Administer programs, ensure ethical issues are communicated and resolved, and provide consultation for faculty and staff with unique situations.
• Identify areas for additional funding and opportunities for improvements by conducting research, networking with colleagues, and designing and delivering recommendations.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

This position will remain open until filled. This is an Exempt level, benefited position. This position will not sponsor applicants for work visas . Salary range of from $63K - $73K per year commensurate with experience and education. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. For questions about the position or the application process, please contact Daniel Strong, Senior Recruiter at das6zb@virginia.edu

Please apply through the University job board, Careers at UVA , and search for R0064756

Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching 'Find Jobs' or through their 'Jobs Hub'. Applicants must complete an application online with the following documents: a resume and cover letter.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: At least three years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Licensure: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.