Strategic Events Manager — Alumni & VIP Engagement

University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Knoxville (TN); Presencial; USD 58 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

University of Tennessee, Knoxville is seeking a Special Events Manager to drive high‑impact programs from enrollment through commencement. You will coordinate with alumni, donors, VIP guests, and campus partners to create signature experiences hosted through the Senior Vice Provost Office.

Leadership, risk management, accessibility, and confidentiality are core to this role, with supervision of interns and collaboration across divisions to advance student success.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in related field.
• 3 years of campus event planning, alumni engagement, or high‑profile events.
• Ability to coordinate complex partnerships with diverse audiences.
• Strong event planning, communication, and confidentiality skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead all aspects of event and special program development for the Division of Student Success.
• Coordinate with campus partners, alumni, donors, VIP guests, and stakeholders.
• Oversee planning, vendor relations, staff, and day‑of execution for events.
• Navigate VIP protocol, risk management, accessibility, and confidentiality.

Conhecimentos

Event planning

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Communication

Confidentiality

Student development

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor’s Degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

University of Tennessee, Knoxville is seeking a Special Events Manager to drive high‑impact programs from enrollment through commencement. You will coordinate with alumni, donors, VIP guests, and campus partners to create signature experiences hosted through the Senior Vice Provost Office.

Leadership, risk management, accessibility, and confidentiality are core to this role, with supervision of interns and collaboration across divisions to advance student success.