Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $68,640.00 - $77,000.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development support
Employee Discounts
Tuition Assistance
Job Description
Fresno Pacific University is a Christian university committed to providing Christ-centered higher education that promotes holistic student development and serves diverse communities. Nestled in Fresno, California, the university fosters an academic environment that values the integration of faith and learning. With a dedication to excellence and cultural diversity, Fresno Pacific University stands as a vibrant educational institution where students and staff are inspired to grow in their faith and professional capabilities. The university offers a supportive and collaborative work atmosphere within its University Marketing and Communications department, emphasizing service, professionalism, and innovation across campus initiatives.
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Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 3-5 years of event planning, hospitality, or related field experience
- Minimum 2 years leadership or management experience
- Proficiency with AV and live production systems
- Experience with live-streaming platforms
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Valid California driver’s license
- Ability to work nights and weekends
- Proficiency with event management and scheduling software
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Commitment to Christian faith and values
- Professional appearance and personal hygiene
- Willingness to travel for meetings and events
Job Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in event planning, hospitality, or related field with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role
- Bachelor’s degree required or significant and directly relevant work experience considered in lieu of degree
- Demonstrated success in large-scale event management team leadership and technical coordination including audio/visual, lighting, and live-streaming
- Proven track record of managing budgets and delivering high-quality events on time and on budget
- Exceptional organizational communication and relationship-building abilities
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Proficiency in AV and live production systems including soundboards, microphones, lighting control, and projectors
- Familiarity with live-streaming platforms such as YouTube Live, Vimeo, Zoom and integration with on-site AV systems
- Experience using event management and scheduling tools such as ASTRA or similar software
- Competency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Creative and strategic thinker
- Strong writing and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of event production logistics and best practices
- Valid California driver’s license
- Ability to work some nights and weekends
Job Duties
- Model a steady and calm presence
- Lead university event strategy
- Provide technical oversight and expertise
- Oversee major event planning and production
- Represent the university with excellence
- Supervise and develop event staff
- Ensure operational excellence
- Collaborate across campus
- Oversee facilities and external use
- Promote best practices and innovation
- Train and support campus partners
- Complete tasks timely with comprehensive and accurate work
- Communicate clearly and listen attentively
- Collaborate productively with colleagues
- Perform other job duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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