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California Baptist University
Coordinator of Signature Events (25 Hours/12 Months)
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What they do
An Event Planner coordinates promotional sales events, professional meetings and family events. Works with clients, develops event plans and budgets, finds appropriate sites, contracts for services and supplies, coordinates with on-site staff, oversees finances and assists during an event.
$60,733 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title Coordinator of Signature Events (25 Hours/12 Months) Posting Number S1681P Pay Range Compensation for this position is expected to range between $19.00 and $22.00 per hour , in alignment with what California Baptist University ( CBU ) reasonably anticipates paying for this role. The final rate may vary depending on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and prevailing market conditions. In addition to competitive wages, CBU provides a comprehensive and generous benefits package to eligible employees. Summary The Coordinator of Signature Events is responsible for helping achieve the University Advancement mission by providing overall logistical and administrative support to the Associate Director of Signature Events for an array of events. The role may include managing and communicating event planning timelines, day of logistics, creative assistance, tracking budgets, and creating event layouts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Assist the Associate Director of Signature Events with all event functions. 2. Gather and confirm event details prior to the event day. 3. Work with "Client" (event host) on event-related functions. 4. Coordinate and confirm vendor details, logistics, and compliance. 5. Data entry and organization of event logistics. 6. Support the creative production of events. 7. Maintain and assist with volunteer contacts and communication. 8. Provide on-site assistance with audio-visual, campus information, catering, safety, etc., and assist as liaison for event organizer(s) with on-campus departments. 9. Establish and implement short and long-range organizational goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures regarding university alumni affinity groups. 10. Assist with the planning and implementation of alumni events and University Advancement marquee events (Parent and Family Weekend, Homecoming, and Grandparents Day). 11. Coordinate Planning Committees for marquee events. 12. Assist in monitoring and evaluating the operational effectiveness of events and effect changes required for improvement. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Other Knowledge Skills and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfy each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Demonstrated ability and willingness to live and uphold the University's Christ-centered mission and values Excellent written and oral communication skills. Hospitality and team-oriented attitude; willingness to assist with all aspects of the business when required. Ability to assist with the planning of multiple events simultaneously while maintaining a high level of organization and composure. Ability to work flexible hours, including but not limited to early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.