Job Details

University of Utah
  • Position Number: 6742761
  • Location: Salt Lake City, UT
  • Position Type: Conference and Events Administration


Event Coordinator

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Event Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in planning, coordinating, and executing successful events from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a knack for problem-solving, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
  • Event Execution: Work closely with Event Managers to plan and execute events, including logistics, timelines, production needs, and onsite support.



  • Vendor & Logistics Coordination: Serve as a primary contact for vendors, managing contracts, payments, schedules, transportation, accommodations, permits, and parking.

  • Guest Management: Support the Event Manager with all guest list needs, including updating RSVPs, calling attendees with event information, using event software to ensure invitations are sent and received, preparing and sending invitations, managing onsite registration, and helping ensure a smooth and positive guest experience.

  • Event Setup & Staffing: Assist with event setup and coordinate event staff and volunteers under the direction of the Event Manager.

  • File & SOP Management: Maintain organized event files, documents, and post-event materials, and assist in reviewing and updating team SOPs.

  • Inventory & Event Closet: Maintain the event closet by organizing, labeling, and tracking inventory and supplies.

  • Team & Administrative Support: Provide general administrative and operational support to the events team before, during, and after events, ensuring strong collaboration across teams and vendors.


Minimum Qualifications
Experience in event planning and coordination
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
ability to work nights and weekends as needed



Preferences


Special Instructions


Requisition Number: PRN43650B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
Department: 00289 - Development
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $45,000
Close Date: 2/20/2026
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/192405







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