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Event Services Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Tuition remission
Vacation leave
sick leave

Job Description

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is a distinguished public metropolitan university situated in the heart of Omaha, Nebraska. As the state’s only public metropolitan university and a key member of the University of Nebraska system, UNO serves over 15,000 students, making it one of the largest higher education institutions in the region. UNO prides itself on fostering a student-centered environment that is deeply committed to academic excellence, inclusive opportunity, impactful research, and community engagement. The university’s diverse student body reflects a broad array of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. UNO emphasizes experiential learning, innovation, and the development of leadership... Show More

Job Requirements

  • bachelor’s degree in hospitality, sports management, business, or related field
  • minimum of 2 years relevant experience
  • ability to work on-site at University of Nebraska Omaha campus
  • ability to pass background check
  • strong organizational and leadership skills
  • excellent communication skills
  • availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • commitment to maintaining safety and operational standards during events

Job Qualifications

  • bachelor’s degree in hospitality, sports management, business, or related field
  • minimum of 2 years relevant experience
  • strong leadership and team management skills
  • excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making
  • knowledge of event planning and facility management
  • experience in staff scheduling and supervision

Job Duties

  • manage planning and coordination of athletic contests and university events
  • oversee execution of external event rentals
  • negotiate event requirements with clients
  • supervise and schedule event-related staff including ushers and ticket takers
  • serve as Manager on Duty during assigned events to make operational and personnel decisions
  • ensure compliance with facility policies and client contracts
  • maintain safety and service quality standards during all events

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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