Strategic Assistant Director — Campus Events & Conferences

Fort Lewis; Durango (CO); In loco; USD 60.000 - 63.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO seeks an Assistant Director of Event & Conference Services to provide leadership and strategic oversight for all campus events, including Commencement. You will coordinate internal and external events, lead a small team, and partner with departments and community groups to deliver high-quality experiences.

You will develop long-term goals for event operations, monitor budgets, maintain scheduling systems, and report outcomes to leadership.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• 3+ years of professional experience in event planning, conferences, hospitality, or related field.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience managing professional staff.
• Experience with budgeting and fiscal management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Mansioni

• Lead campus events and conferences across departments and community partners.
• Oversee scheduling systems and space utilization across campus.
• Manage contracts, billing, and financial reconciliation for external events.
• Develop and implement long-term goals for campus events aligned with strategic plan.
• Supervise and mentor staff, including coordinators and student employees.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Budget management

Collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Strumenti

25Live

IRIS

Descrizione del lavoro

Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO seeks an Assistant Director of Event & Conference Services to provide leadership and strategic oversight for all campus events, including Commencement. You will coordinate internal and external events, lead a small team, and partner with departments and community groups to deliver high-quality experiences.

You will develop long-term goals for event operations, monitor budgets, maintain scheduling systems, and report outcomes to leadership.