$67,909 (commensurate with education + experience)...
On-site
Event management
Guest services
Operational oversight
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Director of Events & Guest Services to provide strategic leadership and oversight of event coordination, guest relations, and service delivery within the Arkansas Union. The ideal candidate will have experience in event management and staff supervision, along with a commitment to fostering a welcoming environment for students and community members
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 oversees budget and billing for Event and Guest Services units, and the daily operations of a large, high-volume service team.
The Associate Director serves as a key member of the Union’s leadership team and collaborates closely with campus partners to support student success, community engagement, programmatic excellence, and efficient facility operations.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Director of Events & Guest Services to provide strategic leadership and oversight of event coordination, guest relations, and service delivery within the Arkansas Union. The ideal candidate will have experience in event management and staff supervision, along with a commitment to fostering a welcoming environment for students and community members.
Salary
$67,909 (Commensurate with education and experience); Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
event management
guest services
operational oversight
budget and billing
staff supervision
Nice-to-have
collaboration with campus partners
risk management best practices
university policies and procedures
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher
At least four years of experience in event management
At least two years of experience in event/reservations management systems
At least two years of staff supervision experience