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Special Event Coordinator

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asu logoAsu · Campus: Tempe
Part-timeOn-siteToday
BudgetingComplianceRisk Management
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Requirements

  • BACHELOR'S degree and three (3) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
  • Job Profile Summary:
  • Directs team scheduling and maintenance, and monitors compliance and athlete eligibility, implements strategic measures to ensure proper program operations while maintaining compliance and efficiency within the department.
  • Job Description:
  • Position Salary Range:
  • $50,000 annually
  • Essential Duties:
  • Event and Facility Management
  • Coordinate and maintain the master schedule for assigned athletic venues. Ensuring schedule accuracy and resolving scheduling conflicts.
  • Work with internal and external departments on all scheduling requests. Communicate and coordinate associated logistics.
  • Coordinates and runs event management meetings for assigned Sun Devil Athletics special events.
  • Ensures compliance with internal policies and maintains internal processes and standards.
  • Coordinates with renter's management to confirm terms and send event contract including rental cost estimates and determine requirements of renter in regard to technical, security and/or other event requirements.
  • Creation, tracking and oversight of assigned special event budgets.
  • Compiles and distributes a cost summary of each special event staged for invoicing within thirty days of event, ensuring settlement of event and approval of all final billing for collection of payments.
  • Maintains special event records with all relative information, creates reports (financial, etc.), tracks event issues and resolutions, invoicing and payment collection.
  • As directed, attends special events to facilitate operations and respond to emergencies, problems, customer service concerns and ensures all aspects of events are implemented and controlled according to plans.
  • Ensures adequate staffing for special events and schedules set-up, technical, stage and other crews accordingly.
  • Determines resources available (i.e. equipment, labor) and compares with special event requirements; coordinates obtainment of additional resources needed by event, such as equipment rental.
  • Directly interface with non-departmental support services personnel from outside organizations and other university units required for scheduling and staging special events hosted in SDA facilities.
  • Recommends to supervisor for approval or denial of facility rental for specific events by reviewing rental applications.
  • Provides assistance and information to faculty, staff and outside organizations regarding facility use and capabilities. Maintains contact with patrons or clients via telephone or written correspondence.
  • Represents university in public relations/liaison capacity on matters relating to events and at departmental meetings.
  • Verify, compile, and track event attendance for department reports.
  • Develop appropriate risk management policies/procedures for the facility and staff.
  • Assists with facilitation of vendor relationships relative to hosting special events.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Personnel
  • Participate in employee orientation/training for event staff.
  • Knowledge of planning, prioritization, organization and implementation of event management.
  • Knowledge of budgeting, accounting principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of scheduling, event / facility operations and contract development / administration.
  • Knowledge of technical requirements for various special events.
  • Skill in public relations and handling complaints, problem solving and decision-making.
  • Skill in organization in order to coordinate several events simultaneously.
  • Skill in effective communication, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated discretion and professionalism in managing confidential records and communication
  • Working Environment:
  • Activities are performed in an environmentally contro

Additional Information

Job Profile: Athletics Operations Specialist 3 Job Family: Athletics Operations Time Type: Full time Max Pay - Depends on experience: $50,000.00 USD Annual Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.


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