Assistant Event Coordinator

Job Profile

Arts Programming Specialist 1 Non-Exempt

Job Family

Arts Programming

Time Type

PRN

Max Pay – Depends On Experience

$20.75 USD Hourly

Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate's degree and one (1) year of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Job Description

ASU Gammage is seeking several part-time assistant event coordinators to provide support to operations at events taking place at ASU Gammage, ASU Desert Financial Arena and other facilities on and off campus as needed. This position reports to the Event Coordinator. There are no set hours since this position is event based. It is part time, hourly and requires a flexible work schedule to accommodate night, weekend and/or holiday events.

Essential Duties

• Work pre, post and during events to assist with the facilitation of operations and respond to emergencies, problems, etc.; ensures assigned aspects of events are implemented and controlled according to approved plans. This includes, working parking detail, setting up tables and chairs and monitoring cooling and heating devices during outdoor events.
• Assist users of facilities by providing requirements in regard to technical, security and/or other event related needs; assist in problem resolution and answer questions; refer to appropriate department when unable to respond.
• Perform event prep work by communicating with facility users in writing and track and file communication as well as event paperwork.
• Create, file and maintain records on event activities, their progress, or status.
• Coordinate duties of assigned areas with activities of other staff to ensure optimum efficiency and compliance with appropriate procedures and specifications.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Skill in facilitating events.
• Skill in public relations and handling complaints
• Knowledge of scheduling; box office operations; and contract administration.
• Evidence of effective communication skills.
• Experience using all Microsoft applications to create and maintain files.
• Ability to work flexible hours for events scheduled on evenings and weekends
• Drive on university business and possess a Class D driver license upon employment.
  
  

Working Environment

• Ability to push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb numerous sets of stairs in one shift.
• Proficient computer skills with an emphasis on spreadsheets and document preparation.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Drive a vehicle on university business.
  
  

Wage

$20.75 per hour

Department Statement

ASU Cultural Affairs is comprised of three units - ASU Gammage, ASU 365 Community Union and ASU Kerr. Through the mission of Connecting Communities™, ASU Cultural Affairs makes an impact across the Valley of the Sun through the arts, entertainment, education and events.

ASU Gammage has been a top cultural destination in the Valley for more than 50 years. The Frank Lloyd Wright designed performing arts center located on the Tempe campus of Arizona State University is one of the largest university-based presenters of performing arts in the world and top touring market for Broadway. Home to the Desert Financial Broadway Across America - Arizona and Beyond series, the mission of Connecting Communities™ goes beyond the stage and programs and impacts the community through shared experiences in the arts.

ASU Cultural Affairs is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful environment for all in order to realize our mission of Connecting Communities™ through the arts, entertainment, education and events. Our core values serve as a guide for daring engagement, respectful dialogue and cross-collaboration. Learn more about our commitment and values at https://culturalaffairs.asu.edu/core-values

To learn about ASU Gammage, visit: asugammage.com/about

To learn about the ASU Charter and goals, visit: president.asu.edu/asu-mission-goals

Driving Requirement

Driving is not required for this position.

Location:

Campus: Tempe

Funding

No Federal Funding

Instructions To Apply

Current Employees and Students should apply directly within Workday using the Jobs Hub. Use this link and log in using SSO:

https://www.myworkday.com/asu/d/inst/1$9925/9925$12883.htmld

To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:

• Cover letter
• Resume/CV
  
  

Note: Multiple documents can be submitted into the attachment box. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission.

Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position. Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position. NOTE: GA and Intern positions are counted as .5 for job experience (ie. 1 year equals 6 months experience equivalency). Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.

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