Facilities & Events Manager (Student Union)

University of Alabama in Huntsville; Alabama; On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama in Huntsville seeks an Operations Manager to oversee daily facility operations for the Charger Union, Conference Training Center, Chan Auditorium, and related spaces. The role ensures readiness, safety, cleanliness, and efficient event execution.

The position supervises student event-setup staff, coordinates with Facilities & Operations and Public Safety, and manages equipment, room layouts, and resource allocation during events and university activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–3 years experience in facility operations or related field.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of Charger Union facilities and events.
• Oversee event setup and breakdown, room configurations, and resource allocation.
• Supervise and train student event-setup staff.
• Coordinate with Facilities, Custodial, and Public Safety for safety and maintenance.

Skills

Facility operations

Event setup

Team coordination

Evening/weekend availability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of Alabama in Huntsville seeks an Operations Manager to oversee daily facility operations for the Charger Union, Conference Training Center, Chan Auditorium, and related spaces. The role ensures readiness, safety, cleanliness, and efficient event execution.

The position supervises student event-setup staff, coordinates with Facilities & Operations and Public Safety, and manages equipment, room layouts, and resource allocation during events and university activities.