Events and Communications Manager

1 month ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time
Job Summary

The Events and Communications Manager is responsible for leading the communications, marketing, and national visibility efforts of the Center for Research on Families (CRF). This includes event management, communications, management of the Center's website, newsletters, social media accounts, poster creation and dissemination, announcements, and promotion of all events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all logistics for Center workshops and events.
  • Manage registration process and monitor registrant activity.
  • Maintain a database of venues, including size, cost, and contact persons.
  • Secure venues; ensure appropriate setup/breakdown, IT needs, and accessibility needs are met.
  • Manage contractors/vendors, including catering, furnishings, and venue access.
  • Provide workshop materials and workshop evaluations, both print and electronic.
  • Ensure all technical logistics are prepared and implemented for virtual events, webinars, and workshops.
  • Develop outreach and marketing plans to increase event attendance.
  • Develop tools to gather and generate data for annual and periodic reports.
  • Administer and oversee workshop participant evaluations.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree and five (5) years of related experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively and work productively in establishing and maintaining harmonious working relationships with a diverse population of staff and students.
  • Competence with PC and MAC computers and MS Office applications.
  • Ability to work independently to organize multiple tasks and set priorities for action, take initiative, be creative, and operate with self-direction in a fast-paced office environment.


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