Administrative Services Manager

The University of Iowa

Job Reference #: 25004696

The University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom is seeking to hire a 100% full-time Administrative Services Professional.

This position is a 3- year specified term role.

Join the new team of the Center for Intellectual Freedom! We're seeking a dynamic Administrative Services Manager to help build a bold new academic initiative focused on the ideas and institutions that shape free societies. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for impactful work, this is your opportunity to lead from the ground up.

Join the team to have an opportunity to:

  • Lead and coordinate highly visible institutional level small- and large-scale events.
  • Support short- and long-term academic strategic initiatives within the Center for Intellectual Freedom.
  • Draft, edit, and finalize communications on behalf of the Interim Director of the Center for Intellectual Freedom to internal and external audiences on a variety of topics.  This includes information for correspondence, website content, faculty and student communications, and external stakeholder communications including to alumni and patrons supporting the Center and its programs.
  • Implement cross-functional initiatives aligned with the Center’s strategic goals, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and measurable impact.
  • And more!
Job Benefits:

Reach out to Monica Frank to learn more about benefits, compensation practices, and career development opportunities.

Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success.

Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance.

Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation.

Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution. Click here to learn more about why you should join UI!

Application Instructions:

To Apply:

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must complete ALL of the following documents and mark them as a “relevant file” to the submission:

  • A current resume highlighting relevant professional and academic experience.
  • A tailored cover letter explaining your interest in the Center and how your background will allow you to be the main administrative person for the Center.
  • A personal statement of 1 or 2 pages maximum, explaining why it is important that the University of Iowa has a center to cover the topics listed in the bill creating it:
    • The texts and major debates that form the intellectual foundation of free societies, especially that of the United States.
    • The principles, ideals, and institutions of the American constitutional order.
    • The foundations of responsible leadership and informed citizenship.

Job ID: 99852

Posted 2 days ago

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