Accreditation & Coordinator

Position: Accreditation & Employment Coordinator
Job Description

Job Summary:

The Accreditation and Employment Coordinator provides high-level administrative, accreditation, and operational support for the Department of Teacher Education and the Department of Educational Administration within the College of Education. This position plays a critical role in faculty onboarding and employment procedures, departmental budget and logistics management, accreditation coordination, meeting and event planning, document and database management, and front desk contact with students and stakeholders.

This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, poise, discretion with confidential information, and the ability to work independently while collaborating across multiple departments

Additional Info

Required Qualifications:

* High school diploma or equivalent.

* Proficiency in general office operations and administrative procedures.

* Strong written and verbal communication skills.

* Proficiency with computer systems and common software applications.

* Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally.

* Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Three (3) years of related administrative experience.

* Bachelor's degree.

* Experience supporting accreditation, assessment, or higher education operations.

* Experience with budget monitoring and financial reconciliation

About Us:

The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success.

Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.

As a University of Nebraska employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs-plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.

Information at a Glance

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Req

Campus Name:
University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK)

Org Unit:
Teacher Education UNK

Job Location:

Kearney, NE 68847

Application Review Date: 3/13/26

Open Until Filled:
Yes

Advertised Salary:
Based on experience

Job Type: Full-Time

Faculty Appointment:

Worksite Eligibility:
On-site

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

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For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:
Jesslyn Hollar at hollarj2

Special Instructions to Applicant:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

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Start Date:

3/6/26

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