Base: $67,909; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified (assumed to be "onsite" based on the nature of the role)
Bachelor's degree in hospitality or related field
Four years experience in event management
Two years experience with ems mazévo or 25live
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Director of Events & Guest Services to provide leadership and operational oversight for events and guest services at the Arkansas Union. The role requires experience in event management, budget oversight, and staff supervision while promoting a welcoming and engaging environment
Job Summary
The Associate Director provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all Arkansas Union events and guest-facing operations.
This role oversees professional staff and student employees to ensure high-quality experiences reflecting the mission of the Division of Student Affairs.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Director of Events & Guest Services to provide leadership and operational oversight for events and guest services at the Arkansas Union. The role requires experience in event management, budget oversight, and staff supervision while promoting a welcoming and engaging environment.
Salary
Base: $67,909; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, 5-10% retirement match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in hospitality or related field
Four years experience in event management
Two years experience with EMS Mazévo or 25Live
Two years staff supervision experience
Knowledge of risk management and emergency procedures
Nice-to-have
Master's degree in higher education or project management
Experience in university or student union setting
Hands-on AV production and customer service training
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
4 years progressively responsible experience
2 years experience with event systems
2 years staff supervision experience
Proof of legal authority to work in US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States