Fine Arts Events Coordinator

Friends University is committed to work-life balance for its employees by offering flex work options, up to 4 weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick leave per year, up to 13 1/2 paid holidays, half day Fridays June through July, up to 5% retirement matching, and free undergraduate tuition for you, your spouse, and your dependents.

Friends University is seeking to fill the Fine Arts Events Coordinator position in Wichita Kansas.  This position will provide graphic design and marketing expertise for brochure, concert/event programs, posters, flyers, and preparing press releases for all internal/external Fine Arts events; manage the box office and provide organizational and coordination expertise for Fine Arts Division events. Work hours are 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday.

Friends University seeks to hire individuals who will embrace our mission and celebrate our commitment to equipping students to honor God in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives by adhering to the University’s RISE Core Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence).  The mission of the University is:

Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives.

Two to five years of similar or related experience required.  One to Three years of graphic design and/or administrative experience preferred.  Computer proficiency required; MS Office, Excel, Outlook and Abode Creative Suite expected.  Spreadsheet software and database experience is necessary.  Excellent customer service skills a must.  Experience in an educational setting and understanding of the Fine Arts is a plus.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required; undergraduate degree preferred.  Coursework in business communications, graphic design and/or accounting desired.

Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication and organizational skills are necessary. Graphic design experience and use of the Adobe Creative Suite.  (A portfolio of work will be required if applicants are interviewed.)

Pay Range $14 - 16 per hour

Please visit our employment site at www.friends.edu/employment to apply.  Only applications submitted through this Friends University website application process will be accepted.