20692BR
Edwards Campus
Position Overview
The Events Specialist reports to the Manager, Campus Events and responsible for executing the hospitality plans for meetings and events for internal customers (Recruiting, Student Services, etc.) and external, revenue- generating clients.
Job Description
40%- Serve as Day of Contact for all events held on campus. Will work with clients to finalize event details, including beverage set ups, logistical arrangements and event timing in preparation of the event.
30%- Serve as point person on the day of event. Will provide timely and consistent communication with clients regarding event details needed (technology, refreshments, copies, etc.) Responsible for beverage and linen set ups.
10%- Participate in development and implementation of new, internal events to enhance Edwards Campus teams development and staff recognition.
10%- Responsible for all event inventory. Manage beverage and linen services. Grow good relationships with internal and external vendors in support of event implementation.
5%- Communicate and coordinate with Information Technology (IT), Campus Facilities and Office of Public Safety regarding timing and set up or events.
5%- Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Contact Information to Applicants
Lauren Baxter
[email protected]
Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete application consists of:
A cover letter addressing how required qualifications are met.
Resume
3 Professional References
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Deadline for applications is Sunday, November 28th 2021.
Advertised Salary Range
$36,710- $55,000
Application Review Begins
29-Nov-2021
Anticipated Start Date
13-Dec-2021
Primary Campus
University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
Employee Class
U-Unclassified Professional Staff
Job Family
Public Affairs-KUL
Work Location Assignment
On-Site
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Director of the Office of Institutional Opportunity and Access, [email protected], Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY (for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses).
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