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Business Operations Assistant

11/18/2025

The Business Operations Assistant will provide operational and administrative support to the leadership team, managing sensitive matters and coordinating projects. Responsibilities include managing calendars, organizing meetings, and assisting with technology implementation.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
UNICO Group is a client-focused insurance broker headquartered in Nebraska. Our consultative and relational approach develops customized solutions for clients all around the nation. At UNICO, we are fueled by our core values: professional, trust, team player and positive. By living our values and providing the best insurance products, service, and support to our clients, we strive to create lasting connections and partnerships. We take pride in our expertise and know trust can’t be assumed. It has to be earned. And as we earn it, you’ll understand that what we value most are relationships. That includes you, your family, and your business; our employees; and the communities we serve. Our team strives to create connections that are personal, compassionate, and fun. UNICO has been awarded some of the highest honors in the industry: - Business Insurance Top 100 Brokers, #90 - 5-time Best Places to Work in Lincoln, Nebraska - 3-time Accident Fund Agency of the Year - 16-time Big “I” Best Practices Agency - 2-time Best of Omaha Independent Insurance Agency
About the Role

Description

Are you a proactive and analytical person comfortable taking the lead? Do you consider yourself adept at working independently and do you prefer roles that benefit from the existence of a process to drive strong outcomes? Would people describe you as highly reliable? UNICO Group is seeking a Business Operations Assistant to work closely with the Executive and Director teams to enhance operational efficiencies, improve technology adoption, and support strategic initiatives that directly impact time management. This hands-on role offers exposure to all areas of the business while partnering with key leaders to develop strong, transferable business skills, providing a solid foundation for future growth and expanded career opportunities. 


Responsibilities

  • Draft, edit, and format documents and presentations using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Coordinate cross-divisional projects and ensure timely execution of deliverables.
  • Manage complex calendars for the Leadership team.
  • Organize and manage meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and follow-up on action items.
  • Assist in the implementation and optimization of tools and technologies.

Requirements

 Education | Experience

  • Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Experience: A minimum of three years of executive support, operations or project coordination
  • Licensure: None required

Knowledge | Skills

  • Embodies our core values of Professional, Trust, Positive, and Team Player in all aspects of their work and relationships.
  • Maintains professionalism and strict confidentiality with all materials and conversations.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, project management tools (i.e.: Asana, Trello), and has the ability to quickly learn new software applications.

Physical Demands

  • This role’s physical exertion is sedentary and within an office environment. 
  • Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. 


  

Professional. Team Player. Positive. Trust.

UNICO Group is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, UNICO Group will take steps to ensure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, contact People Operations at careers@unicogroup.com 

Key Skills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteProject Management ToolsData AnalysisSalesforce ExperienceConfidentialityProactivityDetail-OrientedTeam PlayerTechnology AdoptionMeeting CoordinationCalendar ManagementTravel CoordinationExpense Tracking
Categories
AdministrativeManagement & LeadershipTechnology
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