Special Events Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Hempstead, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

About Hofstra University

Hofstra University is a nationally recognized private university located in Hempstead, New York. The institution is dedicated to providing students with a high-quality education and fostering a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Special Events Project Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Executive Director for Alumni Affairs and Special Events, you will play a crucial role in planning, coordinating, and executing fundraising, recognition, and university-wide events.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the development and implementation of a wide range of events, including alumni dinners, festivals, galas, regional gatherings, holiday parties, reunions, and homecoming celebrations.
  • Manage all aspects of event planning, from logistics and venue selection to vendor contracts, production, and financial oversight.
  • Create comprehensive event budgets and ensure efficient financial management throughout the planning process.
  • Develop and maintain a detailed project timeline, ensuring timely completion of tasks and alignment with department goals.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams, including marketing, communications, and development, to ensure seamless event execution.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for external vendors, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Analyze event outcomes and prepare reports to assess success and identify areas for improvement.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in fundraising, event management, or project coordination, preferably within a higher education setting.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms.


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