Part-Time Scheduling and Event Coordinator

3 days ago


Arlington, VA, United States George Mason University Full time
Part-Time Scheduling and Event Coordinator

Job no: 10003520
Work type: Part-Time / Hourly Wage
Location: Arlington, VA, On Site Required
Categories: Default

Department: Facilities & Campus Operations

Classification: GMU Worker

Job Category: Part-Time / Hourly Wage

Job Type: Part-Time

Work Schedule: 29 Hours Per Week/$24.00 an hour

Location: Arlington, VA

Workplace Type: On Site Required

Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Criminal Background Check: Yes

About the Position:

Head into the winter season with a new job as a Virginia state employee. The Office of Events Management at George Mason University's Mason Square (Arlington) campus is ready to hire a Part-Time Scheduling and Event Coordinator. Be part of a team of professionals who assist with the successful support and execution of conferences and events at the Mason Square Campus (Arlington). George Mason has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason's academic and culturally all-inclusive environment.

Wait, there's more. We offer some benefits to part-time employees. These benefits include tuition assistance, ability to contribute to a supplemental retirement plan, participation in the Staff Senate and wonderful discounts Oh, and the $24/hr. is nice.

If you're interested in events, have a knack for customer service, and are eager to make a lasting and noticeable impact at a major university, this role is for you

Responsibilities:

Schedules and coordinates events, conferences, and other activities held at the Mason Square Campus (Arlington)

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Supports the management of the centralized Mason Square Conferencing and Events email inbox, ensuring timely, accurate, and client-solution focused communication that aligns with Mason Square's service standards;
  • Evaluates and approves space requests across the Mason Square Campus, ensuring optimal utilization of our executive conference center, global studio, classrooms, and other event spaces;
  • Analyzes scheduling conflicts and identify client focused solutions, collaborating with academic units, external partners, and event stakeholders to mitigate competing priorities;
  • Ensures all requests adhere to university policies and that required documentation for partnership agreements and related activities is complete;
  • Fosters long term client relationships, ensuring repeat engagement through exceptional service, proactive communication, and a deep understanding of client goals and expectations;
  • Works with internal and external clients to provide logistical guidance in support of the delivery of well-executed events at Mason Square, assisting with logistical arrangements, cost estimates, and information on support services;
  • Develops and manages event contracts and associated certificates of insurance (COIs), ensuring accurate tracking and documentation; and
  • Responds with appropriate urgency, flexibility, courtesy, and good judgment to meet customer needs and resolves issues.
Required Qualifications:
  • Must be a high school graduate;
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office;
  • Possess outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently with a diverse audience, including university faculty and staff, alumni, donors, students, and the community;
  • Must have excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills; and
  • Possess strong customer service, time management and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Resource25 or other event management scheduling programs;
  • Experience utilizing Canva to create marketing material;
  • Knowledge of campus, executive conference center, or other event venues; and
  • Experience working in higher education.


Instructions to Applicants:

For full consideration, applicants must apply for Part-Time Scheduling and Event Coordinator at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide (insert required/optional documents).

Posting Open Date: December 1, 2025

For Full Consideration, Apply by: January 5, 2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Advertised: 01 Dec 2025 Eastern Standard Time
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