Events Manager - Entry Level
Core
Oversees planning and execution of meetings, conferences, workshops, seminars, and lectures for university departments, ensuring amenities and accommodations are adequate.
Role type
Entry-level Events Manager
Builds
University conferences, workshops, seminars, and special events
Domain
Higher Education / Event Management
Required skills
Event planning, vendor negotiation, speaker coordination, public relations, staff supervision, timeline management, compliance monitoring
Preferred skills
Learning agility, teamwork, technical proficiency, communication
Technologies
Office software, computer applications
Responsibilities
Identify and negotiate conference facilities, secure speakers and coordinate travel/lodging, develop print materials and coordinate AV needs, manage public relations, coordinate event amenities and activities, supervise event staff, establish and assess internal controls
Seniority
Entry-level, 5+ years experience