The Title IX Administrative Specialist provides necessary administrative support to the day-to-day operations of the office. Under the general supervision of the Director of Title IX/CCO, this position provides high-level administrative support to the Director and staff of the Title IX/CCO. This position handles highly confidential and sensitive information and must do so with discretion and tact and interacts with multiple constituents, including students, attorneys, Student Affairs personnel, Office of General Counsel, CARE, etc. The position effectively and diplomatically serves as a point of contact for the office of Title IX/CCO and interacts with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, and administrators.
The position also works with minimum supervision and anticipates and takes the initiative to organize and prioritize a heavy and diverse workload to meet stringent deadlines with little direction. The position is responsible for maintaining calendars, scheduling meetings, preparing daily schedules, and coordinating conference room reservations. The position will also serve as the focal point for communications, answering, screening/redirecting phone calls and inquiries using appropriate diplomacy. Act as the office receptionist and perform other duties as requested. Maintains strict confidentiality. This position is required to be familiar with related policies and procedures for the office, including Clery reporting and Title IX-related policies and regulations.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Graduation from high school and one year of related office experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Diplomas or degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Administrative experience in a University environment.
3 or more years of progressively responsible administrative experience.
Experience with Banner HR and Finance systems or other comparable web-based systems.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, handle highly sensitive information, and address and resolve issues or questions
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and time-sensitive timelines;
Accuracy and attention to detail
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to collaborate collegially and effectively with diverse constituents, including students, faculty, staff, administrators, and community partners.
Ability to interpret and apply university policies and procedures
Ability to maintain, upload, extract, and compile information from various sources utilizing Banner and other systems.
Proficiency using technology and other relevant software and programs such as Microsoft Suite – Excel (v-lookup, pivot tables) Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, Zoom, Adobe; calendar tools; Outlook, internet, etc.
Required Certifications or Licensure:
N/A
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
The Human Resources Department is organized into six core units: Classification & Compensation, Employee Relation & Engagement, Human Resources Systems and Project Management (HRSPM) and Salary Administration, Benefits, Talent Acquisition and Title IX and Clery Compliance. Each core unit provides a full range of professional human resources services to meet the employee, business and operational needs of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
The Office of Title IX and Clery Compliance is committed to the equitable treatment of all persons and transparency of campus safety information. Through educational programming and resources, professional development, statistical information, and campus-wide collaboration, the office fosters a safe environment free of gender discrimination and harassment for all campus community members, regardless of sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, gender expression and other protected classes.
Applicant Instructions:
PLEASENOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the 'Work History' section before you apply for this position. Failure to answer all required questions will cause the system to disqualify your application. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.
This position is being recruited at the Journey level. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
AA/EEO Statement:
At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
About The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation’s only bachelor’s degree program focused on coastal engineering.The university’s efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.