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ESM Event Planning Specialist & Academic Support

Eastman School Of Music, USFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-09
Based in United States

Core

Provides administrative, financial, and operational support to faculty and academic departments, managing event logistics, travel arrangements, and budget execution.

Role type

Administrative and Event Planning Specialist

Builds

Departmental events, travel itineraries for guests, and financial reports

Domain

Higher Education / Academic Affairs

Required skills

Event planning, travel logistics, expense processing, budget management, financial reporting, vendor coordination, data analysis

Preferred skills

Higher education experience, music performance background, Workday proficiency, SLATE system experience, Zoom usage

Technologies

Microsoft Suite, Workday, SLATE, Zoom

Responsibilities

Process payments, reimbursements, and purchasing requests; plan and coordinate travel for guests and visitors; manage departmental and school-wide event logistics; track expenses and reconcile accounts; support faculty with day-to-day administrative needs.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC