Senior Leadership Events Manager

Washington University in St. Louis; Georgia; On-site; USD 53,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an Events Manager in Saint Louis, MO to plan and execute key university events for distinguished audiences. You will oversee all aspects of event planning, including collaborations with university partners and faculty to craft engaging experiences.

The role requires 2 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong project management skills. Occasional evenings/nights and weekends may be required in a dynamic university setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong collaboration and communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee event planning and execution for high-level university events.
• Lead vendor negotiations, manage invitations, guest lists, and timelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Building Partnerships

Communicativeness

Computer Software

Critical Thinking

Email Software

Event Development

Event Management

Event Planning

FileMaker Development

Financial Budgeting

Graphic Design

High-Integrity

Highly Developed Interpersonal

Interact with All Levels of Management

Learning Quickly

Microsoft Office

Multitasking

Organizing

Professional Etiquette

Professional Integrity

Project Management

Task-Oriented

Trustworthiness

Work Collaboratively

Work Values

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

FileMaker Development

Microsoft Office

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an Events Manager in Saint Louis, MO to plan and execute key university events for distinguished audiences. You will oversee all aspects of event planning, including collaborations with university partners and faculty to craft engaging experiences.

The role requires 2 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong project management skills. Occasional evenings/nights and weekends may be required in a dynamic university setting.