Associate Director Of Events & Guest Services

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Base: $67,909; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Onsite
Strategic leadership for events
Operational oversight for guest services
Budget and billing management
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Director of Events & Guest Services to oversee operations for events and guest services within the Arkansas Union. The role emphasizes exceptional service delivery, budget oversight, and collaboration with campus partners to enhance student success and community engagement

Job Summary

  • The Associate Director of Events & Guest Services provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and administrative direction for all Arkansas Union events and guest‑facing operations.
  • This role is responsible for ensuring exceptional service delivery across reservations, event coordination, event setup, production services, and guest relations for one of the most active buildings on campus.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Director of Events & Guest Services to oversee operations for events and guest services within the Arkansas Union. The role emphasizes exceptional service delivery, budget oversight, and collaboration with campus partners to enhance student success and community engagement.

Salary

Base: $67,909; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic leadership for events
  • Operational oversight for guest services
  • Budget and billing management
  • High-volume service team management
  • Collaboration with campus partners

Nice-to-have

  • Advance state and build better world
  • Foster welcoming climate
  • Nurture creativity and discovery
  • Promote healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 4+ years event management experience
  • 2+ years event/reservations systems experience
  • 2+ years staff supervision experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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