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University of Cincinnati

Program Manager, A&F University Conferencing

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Job Title:
Program Manager, A&F University Conferencing Posting Start Date:
8/25/26
Work Arrangement:
Onsite Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu . UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success. Job Overview Under general supervision from a designated administrator, oversee the daily operations of the Conference & Event Services scheduling office. The Program Manager serves as a central point of contact for clients and plays a critical role in the successful execution of events. Hybrid work arrangement available after successful onboarding and the initial training. Essential Functions Assist with the daily operations of the Conference & Event Services scheduling office and MainStreet Connection Center including Bearcat Card customer support. Accept schedule, and confirm space reservations with an event scheduling system. Publish events to university calendars. Assist with requests for information and refer to appropriate staff as needed. Serve as primary event liaison to University departments, external entities and community organizations. Serve as lead coordinator on assigned events. Serve as the primary event liaison to event operations staff and key service providers (Catering, Grounds, Public Safety, Fire Prevention, etc). Work collaboratively to ensure all event details are accurate and meet the needs of the client and service providers. Assist with the Event Equipment Rental program. Assist with the coordination of Summer Conferencing Programs, as needed. Hire, train and supervise designated number of student employees. Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures. Provide reports as assigned. Be proficient with the event scheduling system, serve as resource to students and staff, and troubleshoot problems as they occur. Accurately prepare invoices for scheduled events that incur fees or charges for service in event management software. Market the services of the unit to the university. Serve on departmental, divisional, and university-wide event committees. Other duties as assigned. Required Education Bachelor's Degree. Seven (7) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement. Required Experience Three (3) years of relevant experience Additional Qualifications Considered Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills. Strong communication and customer service abilities. Proficiency in 25Live scheduling software. Experience in event planning. Application Information Resume and Cover Letter are required. Physical Requirements/Work Environment Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands. Compensation and Benefits UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE status.
Highlights include:
Salary/Hourly Pay Rate Information:
$53,000 - $56,000 Comprehensive Tuition Remission UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position. Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
Additional Benefits Include:
Competitive salary range of $53,000 - $56,000 based on qualifications and experience Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription) Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs Professional development & mentorship opportunities To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page . UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.
Important :
To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal . We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at jobs@uc.edu . Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.
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Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Professional Development
  • Mentorships

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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.

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