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Events Coordinator II

Texas A&M University

  • College Station, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Establish clear understanding of event expectations for support and technical staff ahead of event setup, ensuring an efficient setup and successful event. Take steps to ensure that all event & audience needs are understood, confirming timelines, any security expectations are known, & arranging any special requests.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCollege Station, TX
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1876
    Websitehttp://www.tamu.edu/index.html

    Description

    Job Title

    Events Coordinator II

    Agency

    Texas A&M University

    Department

    Rudder Theatre Complex

    Proposed Minimum Salary

    Commensurate

    Job Location

    College Station, Texas

    Job Type

    Staff

    Job Description

    A Glimpse of the Job

    The Events Coordinator II provides central coordination of events and conferences from event planning through execution.

    Essential Duties/Tasks:

    Event Coordination and Management

    • Coordinates events and conferences; providing central coordination from event inquiries through execution.

    • Provides on-site customer support during events.

    • Work with fellow managers & directors to provide the best events to our customers.

    • Other duties as assigned.

    Direct Client Interaction

    • Work with clients throughout the event planning process, sometimes starting as early as event conception.

    • Take steps to ensure that all event & audience needs are understood, confirming timelines, any security expectations are known, & arranging any special requests.

    Supervision and Staff Management

    • Assists in the supervision of student staff.

    • Establish clear understanding of event expectations for support and technical staff ahead of event setup, ensuring an efficient setup and successful event.

    Communication

    • Communicates pertinent organizational information to upper management and administration, event coordinators, set up crews, and student leaders.

    Facility Oversight Assistance

    • Work with fellow facility staff to monitor issues that could impact events, guest safety, or general upkeep.

    • Work with SSC for scheduling of any repairs or projects and follow-up.

    Other Duties

    • Perfoms other duties as assigned.

    What you need to know

    Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire's experience.

    Special Instructions: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended. You may upload these in the CV/Resume section.

    Required Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor's degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    • Two years of related experience in event planning including related supervisory experience.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    • Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

    • Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.

    • Strong organizational skills.

    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to lift/move heavy objects

    • Ability to stand for long periods of time

    Other Requirements and Factors

    • This position is security sensitive

    • This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M

    • University System/TAMU policies, regulations, rules and procedures

    • All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and University safety requirements

    • Ability to work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends

    Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

    Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

    About Company

    Texas A&M University is dedicated to the discovery, development, communication, and application of knowledge in a wide range of academic and professional fields. Its mission of providing the highest quality undergraduate and graduate programs is inseparable from its mission of developing new understandings through research and creativity. It prepares students to assume roles in leadership, responsibility and service to society. Texas A&M assumes as its historic trust the maintenance of freedom of inquiry and an intellectual environment nurturing the human mind and spirit. It welcomes and seeks to serve persons of all racial, ethnic and geographic groups as it addresses the needs of an increasingly diverse population and a global economy. In the 21st century, Texas A&M University seeks to assume a place of preeminence among public universities while respecting its history and traditions.

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