Events Manager and Business Partnerships

This is a full-time position. This position will be opened until it's filled. ***Incomplete applications will not be considered*** CONTACT INFORMATION: Lisa Parker, Interim Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer Office of Human Resources Baton Rouge Community College 201 Community College Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70806 [please apply online] A criminal background check will be required of all selected applicants. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, Finance, or a related field Required Experience: Three (3) years of professional work experience in a role with similar responsibilities Allowed Substitutions: Master’s degree in one of the stated fields substitutes for two (2) years of the required experience. 30% Business/Community Partnerships Assist in the process of partner curation of content, execution, and evaluation of events, including Chancellor’s Convocation, BRCC’s Graduation Ceremony, and Special Cabinet meetings/networking events that are designed to build community among BRCC graduates, Faculty, Staff, Community, and other stakeholders and fulfill BRCC’s role as a convener With support from the Chancellor’s Cabinet, research, track, and recruit new partnerships and increase engagement/value with existing partners Assist in the development of a strong pipeline of new business opportunities through direct or indirect customer contact and prospecting Create new collaboration opportunities while guiding longtime BRCC partners Steward relationships for further engagement (i.e., attend activities at the BRCC Campuses) 25% Administrative Serve as a liaison between the Finance and Events departments to ensure proper implementation of BRCC’s invoice policies and guidelines and full payment/reconciliation process (invoices, payment processing, event reservation requests/fees, deposits/reimbursements, and multi-year contracts, etc.).