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Events Supervisor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $50,000.00 - $55,000.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible Schedule
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Red Butte Garden is a renowned botanical garden and arboretum located on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT. This establishment is a center for horticultural beauty, botanical research, and event hosting, catering to a diverse public audience ranging from garden lovers to corporate clients. Known for its natural splendor and unique venue spaces, Red Butte Garden hosts a variety of events including weddings, memorials, corporate gatherings, and special botanical exhibitions that highlight the beauty of plants and environmental stewardship. The garden not only serves as a public recreational area but also as an educational... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 2 years of directly related work experience for Supervisor level
  • 4 years of directly related work experience for Senior Supervisor level
  • Master’s degree preferred for Senior Supervisor
  • Ability to work variable shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience in coordinating event logistics
  • Ability to manage billing and vendor relationships
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • University of Utah internal applicant preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalency
  • 2 to 4 years of directly related work experience depending on job level
  • Master’s degree or equivalency preferred for senior level
  • Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Prior experience in event planning or supervisory roles
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and work with diverse teams

Job Duties

  • Respond to reservation inquiries via phone, email, and in-person, and facilitate appropriate booking arrangements
  • Acts as a senior contact for the client and coordinates various series and subsequent changes
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of event staff
  • provide ongoing guidance and task delegation
  • Assigns all duties relating to event activities
  • prepares checklists for cleaning and set-up of all event areas
  • Inspects all areas to ensure that cleaning and set-up has been completed prior to events
  • Coordinate logistics across departments and vendors, including catering, security, parking, and guest services
  • Prepare and manage billing for scheduled events including charges for property damages during an event
  • Receives and processes payment for the events
  • Collaborate with the events manager to develop departmental procedures, policies and rental contracts
  • Establishes and maintains rental fees and discounts
  • Monitors each vendor for consistency and compliance to agreements
  • Partner with the communications department to identify and select advertising opportunities
  • Contribute to the design and content of marketing materials including brochures, pricing lists, posters, and banners
  • Assist in planning and hosting botanic exhibit and special programming
  • Conduct regular inspections of event venues and report maintenance needs to ensure optimal facility conditions

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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