Operations Specialist

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
7+ years work experience in related discipline
Daily operations management including events
Financial transaction processing and reimbursement
The Operations Specialist manages daily operations of the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, including events, purchasing, and administrative tasks

Job Summary

  • The Operations Specialist manages daily operations of the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, including events, purchasing, and administrative tasks.
  • This role requires handling high-level confidential administrative support for senior faculty while navigating complex workflows and time-sensitive tasks.
  • The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs including health, retirement, and paid time off for eligible employees.

Matching Summary

The Operations Specialist manages daily operations of the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, including events, purchasing, and administrative tasks.

Salary

Base: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years work experience in related discipline
  • Daily operations management including events
  • Financial transaction processing and reimbursement
  • Calendar management for senior leadership
  • Onsite presence minimum 3 days per week

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience in academic or complex administrative environment
  • Background as executive assistant or program manager
  • Familiarity with higher education environment
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of relevant work experience
  • Vocational training or equivalent experience required
  • Must be available to work onsite 3 days weekly

Work Rights

Not specified

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