Event Coordinator | Full Time | University of Utah (Ken Garff University Club)

Event Coordinator | Full-Time | University of Utah (Ken Garff University Club) in Salt Lake City, Utah | Careers at University of Utah (Ken Garff University Club)

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Event Coordinator | Full-Time | University of Utah (Ken Garff University Club)

Location US-UT-Salt Lake City

Job Post Information* : Posted Date 8 hours ago(6/23/2026 1:08 PM)

Job ID 2026-32588

Location Name University of Utah (Ken Garff University Club)

Category Event Management / Sales

Type Regular Full-Time

Location : Location US-UT-Salt Lake City

Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group

Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/

Location : Postal Code 84112

Location : Address 451 South 1400 East

Job Post Information* : Post End Date 9/18/2026

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary

The Event Coordinator is primarily responsible for overseeing all aspects of the events taking place in the Ken Garff University Club in Rice Eccles Stadium, including developing, coordinating, and supervising all event-related activities key to the operation of the facility, including but not limited to maintaining security staffing plans, labor management, collection and distribution of event information from promoter/show representatives/sports teams, billing preparation/support, customer service representation to our guests, and logistics of departmental activities relating to events.

This role pays an hourly rate of $19.00-$23.00

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)

This position will remain open until September 18, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Advance each show/event with appropriate show/promoter representative in a timely fashion
• Communicates all event information to the appropriate Departments and staff
• Develop, implement and manage event security plans in conjunction with event security provider and appropriate show/promoter representatives
• Ensures that event set-ups are accurate
• Communicates in a timely manner with each Department Head regarding specific needs and information for each event
• Prepares and distributes Event Data Sheet to all staff and Departments in a timely manner
• Prepares post-event report for all events coordinated
• Meet with facility sports tenants to collect and distribute game requirements and coordinate efforts to produce tenant events
• Work with promoters and agents to coordinate facilitate client needs for each event and provide cost estimates as required/requested
• Preparation of and submission of expenses for event settlement. Attend settlement if required
• Executes other operational duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 4-year degree from a college or university preferred
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of experience in the same or similar position in arenas, convention centers, stadiums or theaters preferred
• Ability to work flexible and sometimes demanding schedules (including nights, weekends, holidays and extended hours)
• Experience with Microsoft Office products
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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