Events Coordinator

Job description

Newman University is seeking a highly organized and service-driven Events Coordinator to lead campus events and external rental functions. The Events Coordinator serves in a project management role regarding all events on the Newman University campus. Ensuring that events, both internal campus event and external rental events, run smoothly through effective organization and communication. As a member of the Advancement Team, this position also plays a critical role in Advancement events including but not limited to fundraisers, celebrations, and stewardship events. A successful candidate will be highly organized, willing to take initiative, and be able to solve problems in high pressure situations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys creating meaningful experiences for guests, students, faculty, and the broader community. Due to the nature of the job, hours may vary and will require evenings and weekends. What You'll Do: 1. Promote, schedule, contract, and be primary contact for the use of university facilities with outside rental groups. 2. Coordinate with Great Western Catering on food service for rental events 3. Propose...