Base: $54,500 annually; bonus/equity: not specifie...
3+ years event operations experience
Venue scheduling and space utilization
Risk management and safety compliance
The Assistant Director oversees the scheduling, coordination, and safe operation of events across the Lewis & Clark campus while managing external venue rentals
Job Summary
The Assistant Director oversees the scheduling, coordination, and safe operation of events across the Lewis & Clark campus while managing external venue rentals.
This role contributes to revenue generation by supporting the relaunch of Fir Acres Estate Gardens as a premier event venue and maintaining competitive pricing strategies.
Candidates must be able to navigate complex stakeholder dynamics, manage high-volume activity during seasonal peaks, and supervise student staff teams effectively.
Matching Summary
The Assistant Director oversees the scheduling, coordination, and safe operation of events across the Lewis & Clark campus while managing external venue rentals.
Salary
Base: $54,500 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, tuition, life insurance, retirement
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3+ years event operations experience
Venue scheduling and space utilization
Risk management and safety compliance
Vendor contract negotiation skills
Student staff supervision and training
Nice-to-have
Experience in higher education settings
Knowledge of ADA and Fire Marshal regulations
Familiarity with AI tools for efficiency
Sales or business development background
CMP, CSEP, or CCEP certification
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
At least three years of experience in event operations
Experience working in fast-paced environments with multiple stakeholders