Event Planning Coordinator - Ann Arbor, MI

Situated on the main campus, the division for Academic and Student Affairs encompasses various departments dedicated to enriching student life and fostering a vibrant campus environment. The Event Planning Coordinator will be responsible for managing all facets of event planning through the Student Center Event Planning Office, ensuring seamless scheduling, reservation management, catering sales, and provision of various event support services. The primary function of this role involves the promotion, booking, and detailed coordination of event logistics for a wide variety of events. Exercising discretion and independent judgment is essential as this role involves handling sensitive events and maintaining quality service. Knowledge of event planning, conferences, and catering sales Two years of experience in large event, conference and catering sales Excellent management, detail-oriented organizational skills and time management skills Experience in basic fiscal management Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills Working irregular and flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays Proven experience working with diverse groups of staff and students Restaurants and hotels use OysterLink to hire.