Events Manager

Reporting to the Vice President of Business and Financial Affairs, the Events Manager oversees the strategic planning, coordination, execution, and evaluation of university and external events that strengthen community engagement, alumni connections, and the public image of the institution. • May be directed to perform job related tasks other than those specifically delineated in this description Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university • Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in event planning, management and staging, or very closely related duties • Experience supporting in-person events or working in a fast-paced office environment • Possession of a valid driver's license • Proficient in use of scheduling software • Demonstrated ability to plan and design unique event themes that further strategic initiatives of an organization; • Background and/or credit check may be required. • G reatness in our transformation and wisdom as we maximize the potential in each student through a nurturing environment in which our resources are safeguarded, and we are good stewards of the human, intellectual, physical, and fiscal resources given to our care. Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request. • Applicants must upload transcript(s) with the application.