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The University of Utah is seeking a Special Events Coordinator to coordinate daily parking for events and manage online request forms while collaborating across divisions. This role acts as the primary contact for event parking needs and works with supervisors and leadership to ensure smooth operations.
Responsibilities include organizing work orders, data tracking in information systems, scheduling frontline staff, and preparing reports for university administration.
Open Date09/16/2026
Requisition NumberPRN46230B
Job TitleCoordinator, Parking Svs
Working TitleSpecial Events Coordinator
Career Progression TrackDTrack Level
FLSA CodeNonexempt
Patient Sensitive Job Code?No
Standard Hours per Week40
Full Time or Part Time?Full Time
ShiftDayWork Schedule Summary
M-F (8:30am – 5:00pm w/ half hour lunch) Weekends, Holidays, and Major events
VP AreaPresidentDepartment00450 - Commuter Services - Operations
LocationCampusCitySalt Lake City, UT
Type of RecruitmentExternal
PostingPay Rate Range$21/hr
Close Date12/16/2026
Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)
Coordinates daily Special Events Parking efforts, processes Online requests forms, emails, and collaborates with other divisions with work orders. Acts as the main point of contact for event parking needs. Collaborates with direct supervisor(s) and other departmental leadership.
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”).
Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work).
Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information.
Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions.
Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.
Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law.
Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.
The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the:
University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page.
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https://oeo.utah.edu
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As per University of Utah policy 5-108: Transfer of Benefits Eligible Staff Members, a new hire to the University of Utah who is still serving a 12 month probationary period will not be hired into another University of Utah job (a transfer) until the successful completion of the probationary period.