Posting Number: S06262P

Department: Development and Alumni Relations

Salary Range: $60,000.00 DOQ

Pay Basis: Monthly

Position Status: Regular full-time

Location: Richardson

Job Description:

Minimum Qualifications:

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum of four years of experience in event planning and coordination
• Experience in a university, education, or non-profit environment preferred
• Experience planning academic ceremonies preferred
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures of event planning
• Excellent interpersonal skills as a team player; an active listener; at ease with a wide range of donors, University constituents, and backgrounds.Desire to work in a service-oriented environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Flexible to work evenings and weekends, as needed, in support of events
• Proven abilities to handle discreet and confidential information
• Proven abilities in organizational, problem-solving, and oral and written communication skills; strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills essential
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player

Important Message:

About The University of Texas at Dallas

The University of Texas at Dallas is an innovative institution in the heart of North Texas on the path to achieving Tier One national research university status.UT Dallas has grown since its founding in 1969 to include 132 degree programs, with cutting-edge curricula serving a variety of undergraduate and graduate student interests.The University continues its original commitment to providing some of the state's most-lauded science and engineering programs and has also gained prominence for a breadth of educational paths, from criminology to biomedical engineering to arts and technology.The wealth of learning resources available to UT Dallas students is the result of a concentrated effort to attract the top minds on both ends of the classroom relationship. Joining the faculty's Nobel laureate and four National Academies members since 2005 are more than 200 tenure and tenure-track professors hailing from the world's best colleges, including Harvard, MIT, Cambridge and Columbia University. In addition, UT Dallas is home to more than 50 centers, labs and institutes that facilitate research and opportunities for hands-on learning. Students, meanwhile, arrive at UT Dallas well-prepared ...to succeed in higher education: In 2011, nearly 39 percent of freshmen ranked in the top 10 percent of their high school class, and 75 percent ranked in the top 25 percent.With an eye on building a future as bright as its beginnings, UT Dallas will continue its push to attain Tier One research university status and produce graduates who are well-equipped to succeed professionally.

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