The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) appreciates your interest in
employment. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your
application:
* Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please
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* Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the
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Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. If you
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contact Human Resources at (702) 895-3504 or unlvjobs@unlv.edu
[unlvjobs@unlv.edu].
Job Description
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for the Employee
Relations Program Administrator. UNLV Human Resources [R0152734]
ROLE OF THE POSITION
This position reports to the ER Director. This position provides strategic and
operational leadership within the Employee Relations Office. This position is
responsible for managing programs and initiatives that enhance the functions of
the ER Office. This position is responsible for significant contributions to
department planning and operational strategy development. In addition to daily
operational tasks, this position is responsible for managing program operations;
planning, developing, and coordinating the office's workshops and trainings;
ensuring effective customer service operations; and supporting the creation and
implementation of strategic goals and initiatives. This position is expected to
provide regular operational updates to the Employee Relations Director and
Specialists when needed. This position will participate in strategic planning
and provide guidance and resources to the Employee Relations Director, as
needed, to remain compliant with established practices put in place to adhere to
the NRS, NAC, university policies, and state/federal regulations. The incumbent
designs and implements educational outreach efforts, manages special projects
and key workflows, and contributes significantly to strategic planning and
process improvement. This role serves as a connector between the ER Office and a
wide range of stakeholders across UNLV and the Nevada System of Higher Education
(NSHE), fostering a collaborative and respectful workplace. , reporting
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or
university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the
Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and 1- 3 years of experience.
Credentials must be obtained prior to the employment start date.
ACCEPTED EQUIVALENCIES FOR DEGREE REQUIREMENT
UNLV may consider additional relevant experience in place of formal education
requirements:
* In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, applicants may qualify with four additional
years of relevant experience, or with an associate's degree plus two
additional years of relevant experience.
* For positions requiring a master’s degree, acceptable equivalents include:
* Six additional years of relevant experience
* A bachelor’s degree plus two additional years of relevant experience
* An associate degree plus four additional years of relevant experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
3-5 years of related professional experience
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND CAMPUS VALUES
A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and
contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus
Values [https://www.unlv.edu/toptier/values] to guide their decisions and
actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.
SALARY
Salary range is $50,000 to $58,000, or commensurate with the labor market.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT UNLV [https://www.unlv.edu/hr/benefits]
* Competitive total rewards package including:
* Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
* Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
* Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
* No state income tax
* Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
* Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
PERKS & PROGRAMS
* Employee recognition and appreciation programs
* UNLV athletics ticket discounts
* Statewide employee purchase program discounts
* RebelCard [https://www.unlv.edu/rebelcard] discounts on and off campus
* Wellness programming [https://www.unlv.edu/hr/facultystaffwellness] for all
UNLV faculty and staff at no cost
* Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles
* Connect with colleagues with shared interests
[https://www.unlv.edu/diversity/affinity-groups]
* Personal and professional development opportunities
[https://www.unlv.edu/hr/learning-development]
* A comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: Onboard
[https://www.unlv.edu/hr/benefits/onboarding/rebels-onboard]
* Support and resources available for veteran applicants —
contact vetjobseekers@unlv.edu or visit our Veterans Webpage
[http://unlv.edu/jobs/veterans].
HOW TO APPLY
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and
experience, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least
three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be
contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with
specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications because
this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based.
Materials should be addressed to the Search Committee Chair.
Although this position will remain open until filled, review of candidates’
materials will begin immediately
Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday. Please note that
emailed materials will not be accepted.
Veterans are encouraged to apply. UNLV values the skills of those who have
served. Learn more at Veterans Webpage [http://unlv.edu/jobs/veterans] or
contact vetjobseekers@unlv.edu for support.
For assistance with the application process, please review instructions on How
to Apply [https://www.unlv.edu/jobs/how-to-apply]. For further assistance
contact UNLV Human Resources at (702) 895-3504 or UNLVJobs@unlv.edu
[UNLVJobs@unlv.edu].
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNAL NSHE CANDIDATES
UNLV employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE)
[https://nshe.nevada.edu/our-institutions/] MUST use the “Find Jobs” process
within Workday to find and apply for jobs at UNLV and other NSHE Institutions.
Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will
navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by
typing the job requisition number, R0152734 in the search box.
If you complete an application outside of the internal application process, your
application will be returned and you will have to reapply as an internal
applicant which may delay your application.
PROFILE OF THE UNIVERSITY
Founded in 1957, UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution comprised of
approximately 30,000 students and more than 3,600 faculty and staff. To date,
UNLV has conferred more than 152,000 degrees, producing more than 130,000 alumni
around the world. UNLV is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the
Advancement of Teaching as an R1 research university with very high research
activity, and is a recipient of the Carnegie Classification for Community
Engagement. The university is committed to recruiting and retaining top students
and faculty, educating the region's diversifying population and workforce,
driving economic activity through increased research and community partnerships,
and creating an academic health center for Southern Nevada that includes the
launch of a new UNLV School of Medicine. UNLV is located on a 332-acre main
campus and two satellite campuses in Southern Nevada.
Here at UNLV, we have come together and created one of the most affirmative and
dynamic academic environments in the country. UNLV sits in the top spot in U.S.
News & World Report's annual listing of the nation's most diverse universities
for undergraduates. The university has ranked in the top ten since the rankings
debuted more than a decade ago. We continue to show our commitment to serving
our wonderfully diverse population and building the future for Las Vegas and
Nevada.
For more information, visit us on line at: http://www.unlv.edu
[http://www.unlv.edu/]
EEO/AA STATEMENT
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is committed to providing a place of
work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or
older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including
service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related
conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including
hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu
knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).
Discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including unlawful harassment,
which is a form of discrimination, is illegal under federal and state law. Where
unlawful discrimination is found to have occurred, UNLV will act to stop the
unlawful discrimination, to prevent its recurrence, to remedy its effects, and
to discipline those responsible. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged
to apply.
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EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer
TITLE IX STATEMENT
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, does not discriminate on the basis of sex
in any education program or activity that it operates. Non-discrimination on the
basis of sex is mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20
U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.) and the corresponding implementation regulations (34
C.F.R. Part 106). The University’s commitment to nondiscrimination in its
education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and
employment. Inquiries concerning the application of these provisions may be
referred to: Michelle Sposito, J.D., Title IX Coordinator, University of Nevada,
Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Mail Stop 1062, Las Vegas, NV 89154-1062,
Campus Services Building (CSB) Room 246, Telephone: (702) 895-4055; Email:
titleixcoordinator@unlv.edu, or to The Assistant Secretary of the United States
Department of Education, U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20202-1100; Telephone: 1-800-421-3481
FAX: 202-453-6012; TDD: 1-800-877-8339; Email: OCR@ed.gov; or to both.
Information pertaining to the University’s grievance procedures and grievance
process, including how to report or file a complaint of sex discrimination, how
to report or file a formal complaint of sexual harassment, and how the
University will respond can be found online at the Office of Equal Employment &
Title IX [https://www.unlv.edu/compliance] webpage.
SAFETY AND SECURITY STATEMENT
UNLV is committed to assisting all members of the UNLV community in providing
for their own safety and security. The Annual Security Report and Annual Fire
Safety Report compliance document [https://www.unlv.edu/police/report] is
available online.
JOB CATEGORY
Administrative Faculty
Exempt
Yes
Full-Time Equivalent
100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and
experience, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least
three professional references who may be contacted.
Posting Close Date
12/31/2026
Note to Applicant
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the
candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents.
If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty
member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted
within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment
process.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of
Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform
job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be
required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job
announcements (if a closing date is provided).
Recruitments that provide a work schedule are subject to change based on
organizational needs.