Event Planner II - Office of the Dean
Event Planner II - Office of the Dean
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Conference/Event Planner II
A bachelors degree and two years of appropriate experience; or a high school diploma and six years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
The College of Medicine Office of the Dean is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Event Planner II to support the Deans Office in advancing strategic priorities through high-impact events. Reporting to the Chief of Staff this role is responsible for planning and executing events managing budgets and timelines coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and ensuring compliance with UF policies. The ideal candidate is collaborative organized and dedicated to delivering exceptional service that upholds the colleges standard of excellence.
About This Role:
Event Planning and Coordination
- Plan and execute events for the Deans Office and college leadership including meetings receptions lectures and college-wide functions.
- Manage logistics such as venues catering AV dcor signage parking and staffing and serve as the on-site point of contact.
- Collaborate with departments like Communications Development and Facilities to ensure alignment of goals and messaging.
- Create and maintain event timelines run-of-show documents and standard procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Manage event budgets track expenses process payments and maintain accurate documentation.
Project Management and Special Project Support
- Provide logistical and scheduling support for strategic projects led by the Chief of Staff and Project
- Managers.
- Assist with organizing interview itineraries for executive-level candidates and other high-profile visitors.
- Help document workflows operational procedures and project milestones to enhance organizational
- effectiveness.
- Support special initiatives by coordinating communications scheduling meetings preparing materials
- and tracking project-related tasks.
Administrative Support
- Maintain inventory and ordering of general office supplies for the Office of the Dean.
- Serve as backup administrative support to the Dean including managing the calendar coordinating
- meetings and assisting with correspondence during absences of the primary assistant.
- Coordinate travel arrangements for the Chief of Staff and Project Managers including booking flights
- lodging and transportation and preparing expense reports in accordance with university policies.
We Offer Exceptional Benefits:
- Low-cost State Health Plans: Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous Retirement Options to secure your future
- Comprehensive Paid Time Off Packages:(includes over 10 paid holidays as well as paid family sick and vacation leave)
- Exceptional Personal and Professional Development Opportunities: Access to UF Training & Organizational Development programs leadership development LinkedIn Learning and more
- Tuition Assistancethrough theUF Employee Education Program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
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$22.67 - $24.00 per hour; commensurate with education and experience.
A bachelors degree and two years of appropriate experience; or a high school diploma and six years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
- Must be self-motivated and comfortable working independently as a team leader and team member.
- Experience with planning large-scale events.
- Demonstrate skills and proficiency in Microsoft suite of programs (Excel Word PowerPoint Teams).
- Strong analytical communication facilitation and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
- Ability to manage and maintain confidential or sensitive information and handle protected health
information. - Ability to meet deadlines and generate high-quality deliverables while balancing multiple responsibilities.
In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume.
This position is eligible for veterans preference. If you are claiming veterans preference please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Employment Type
Full-Time
