Director of University Events

Job ID:
Location: Main Campus - UCR
Schedule: 8AM - 5PM
Category: Campus Administration and Operations
Salary: $90,400 - $169,000
Full/Part Time: Full-time(100%)
Organization: University Advancement
Department: VCUA University Events
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Position Information:
This position leads the team responsible for many of UC Riverside's signature events, overseeing event management and production of events including but not limited to Commencement ceremonies, galas, regional alumni gatherings, dignitary visits, high-profile lectures, concerts, and select events sponsored by the Office of the Chancellor. Serves as the campus resource for developing and maintaining campus protocols for all aspects of events. The director oversees the day-to-day work of the University Events team and works in close collaboration with partners throughout the university to deliver high-quality experiences that grow affinity, align with the UCR brand, and expand support and engagement. Please note: Campus presence is required with hybrid accommodations.

The full salary range for the Director of University Events is $90,400 - $169,300 annually. However, the expected pay scale for this position is $90,400 - $110,000 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.



Requirements:
Educational Requirements

Bachelors' degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
Required

Experience Requirements

8 - 13 years of related experience.
Required

Previous supervisory/managerial experience.
Preferred

Minimum Requirements

Strong knowledge of management principles, policies, concepts and best practices and skill to select, train, mentor, evaluate and, as required, take disciplinary action with subordinate staff.

Strong knowledge of all aspects of event management and production and public relations.

Strong knowledge of program management, including comprehensive staff and budget
administration.

Strong interpersonal communications skills to build and foster a collaborative and cooperative work environment and build to maintain good working relationships with all organizational levels and outside constituencies.

Strong political acumen and skill in judgment, decision-making and problem recognition, avoidance and resolution.

Strong leadership / management skills, including skills to lead, direct, mentor, evaluate and motivate staff.

Strong organizational skills and ability to handle complex tasks and projects.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong knowledge of the campus, its vision, mission, goals, programs, policies and
infrastructure.

Prior supervisory experience


Additional Information:
Additional Information In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.

• UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
  


• UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
  


• UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
  


• Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
  


• Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
  


• UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview

Job Description Details:
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Job Title
000468

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Johnny Cruz

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