Special Events Coordinator - Office of Communications and Marketing

7K a year : The Office of Communications and Marketing at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, seeks applications and nominations for the position of Special Events Coordinator. The Special Events Coordinator serves as a member of the Events team to carry out the university's communications and reputation-building goals through planning and management of high-profile events, campus visits and occasions that develop through the course of the year. When needed for event execution, the coordinator will manage contracts, orders, and process prompt payment of all invoices with the support of the Office of Communications and Marketing finance staff. Demonstrated experience in event execution and work with event vendors. Volunteer experience may be considered based on size/scope/complexity of work completed but will not be a substitute for professional experience.