Associate Director Of Events & Guest Services

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$67,909 (commensurate with education + experience)...
On-site
Strategic leadership for events
Operational oversight of guest services
Budget and billing management
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Director of Events & Guest Services to oversee event management and guest services operations at the Arkansas Union. The role requires strategic leadership and operational oversight to ensure exceptional service delivery while managing a high-volume service team

Job Summary

  • Provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and administrative direction for all Arkansas Union events and guest-facing operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
  • Oversees budget and billing for Event and Guest Services units, and the daily operations of a large, high-volume service team, acting as an integral member of the Arkansas Union leadership team.
  • Collaborates closely with campus partners to support student success, community engagement, programmatic excellence, and efficient facility operations, overseeing staff and multiple service units.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Director of Events & Guest Services to oversee event management and guest services operations at the Arkansas Union. The role requires strategic leadership and operational oversight to ensure exceptional service delivery while managing a high-volume service team.

Salary

$67,909 (Commensurate with education and experience); Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic leadership for events
  • Operational oversight of guest services
  • Budget and billing management
  • Supervision of professional and student staff
  • Collaboration with campus partners

Nice-to-have

  • Fostering a welcoming climate
  • Nurturing creativity and discovery
  • Promoting a healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • At least four years of experience in event management
  • At least two years of experience with event/reservations management systems
  • At least two years of staff supervision experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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