Event Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Denton TX United States University of North Texas Full time

Title: Event Support Specialist

Employee Classification: Event Support Specialist

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Student Affairs

SubDivision-Department: UNT-Union Administration

Department: UNT-Union Admin-163110

Job Location: Denton

Salary: 29640.00

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility:

About Us - Values Overview:

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at .

Department Summary

University Centers and Events (UCE) encompasses the University Union, Gateway Center and Coliseum. University Centers and Events (UCE), provides quality programs, services, and facilities that enhance the educational experience and create a community for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests. We assist students to become good citizens of a global community, prepared to function in a diverse world.

Position Overview

The event support specialist oversees part-time staging assistants and is directly responsible for setting open lounge spaces, meeting rooms and large multi function ballroom spaces; and performing minor custodial duties as needed. Tasks are in coordination with the event scheduling staff and supervised directly by the Director. The event support specialist utilizes Event Management System and Computer Aided Design software to print daily event reports and event space designs to accomplish daily tasks.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma/GED equivalent and two years related experience with some experience in a lead or supervisory role.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to keep records and complete forms accurately.
Ability to direct and manage the work of others.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts to complete tasks (example: measuring).
Physical ability to perform work involving standing, stooping, operating equipment, and lifting. Familiar with the campus-wide safety guidelines and procedures that may require wearing protective footwear and or support belts.
Knowledge of appropriate safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.

Preferred Qualifications

The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications:
Ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
Ability to establish rapport, maintain and build ongoing positive relationships with college students, campus staff and all visitors to the University Union.
Cooperative spirit in working with peers, supervisors, clients and guests.
Familiarity with event staging and support services.
Familiarity with space management software
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite

Required License/Registration/Certifications

Job Duties:

  • Job Knowledge:
    1) Demonstrates and executes working knowledge of space configuration and event management software.
    2) Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, materials and methods required for job performance. 3) Understands meeting room capacities, and uses approved procedures and task frequency to achieve the appropriate level of room setup specifications.
  • Performance Quality:
    1) Quality checks event setups to ensure accuracy.
    2) Responsible for meeting cleaning standards for areas of responsibility.
    3) Executes event setup change requests in a timely and professional manner.
  • Supervision:
    1) Demonstrates ability to retain and rehire student workforce for continuous operational success. 2) Possesses knowledge and demonstrates ability to train new student staff.
    3) Demonstrates ability to schedule student crews in most cost-effective and equitable manner.
    4) Demonstrates ability to address performance issues as they occur, promptly and professionally, within UNT and departmental guidelines.
    5) Manage and support the areas student employee leadership model.
  • Communication:
    1) Works in harmony with others through active, positive, and courteous interactions.
    2) Effectively conveys appropriate information accurately and rapidly to supervisory personnel, coworkers, and supervised students.
  • Safety:
    1) Completes all work using safe work habits and methods to prevent injuries.
    2) Uses all equipment properly and in the manner intended and directed.
    3) Assigned equipment is kept in good working order and returned to proper area when finished with use.
    4) Reports any unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor immediately.
  • Adaptability:
    1) Identifies and solves problems associated with event setups appropriately.
    2) Is flexible in accepting assignments, adjusting work priorities and adapting to change.
  • Budget and Inventory:
    1) Exhibits conservation, efficiency, and responsibility in the use of university resources.
    2) Conducts annual equipment and furniture inventory for the department.
  • Event Support:
    1) Responsible for the coordination of event setups both in and around the Union.
    2) Delivery of event equipment to other locations as required.

Work Schedule:

Sunday 11am-10pm, Mon-Wed 8am-7pm

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

Benefits:

For information regarding our Benefits, click here .

EEO Statement:

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit and takes actions to prevent discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

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