Executive Director Of Events Job at Confidential, Knoxville, TN

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  • Confidential
  • Knoxville, TN

Job Description

Executive Director Of Events

About the Company

Large public land-grant university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1794

Employees
10,001+

Categories

  • Education

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Events to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic alignment, conceptualization, and execution of a wide range of alumni and donor events, both in-person and virtual. This role requires a visionary leader who can build a mission-focused and performance-driven events strategy, including the introduction of new and reimagined signature events. The Executive Director will manage a dedicated staff, oversee event management, and ensure the success and effectiveness of events through data-driven approaches. Collaboration with various teams, budget development, and a focus on increasing alumni engagement and fundraising are also key aspects of the position. Applicants for the Executive Director of Events role at the company should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years' of progressive experience in event and/or volunteer management, marketing, communications, or other related areas. A minimum of 2 years' of leadership and management experience is required. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to handle multiple events, and a proven track record of meeting strict deadlines. A Master's degree and event planning experience in higher education are preferred. The role demands a candidate who is adaptable, willing to travel, and can optimize project management tools to ensure the success of the team and the events they manage.

Hiring Manager Title
Associate Vice Chancellor

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • CEO/President
  • Non-Profit Management
  • Operations
  • General Management
  • Strategy

Job Tags

Remote job,

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