Colorado School of Mines invites applications for the position of Director of Campus Events. The Director of Campus Events is a management position, reporting to the Director of Auxiliary Services within the Division of Student Life, providing leadership for campus events within the Ben Parker Student Center, Cecil H. and Ida Green Center, and summer conferences in the residence halls, as well as a campus-wide coordination role for other campus events. Additionally, the Director will serve as the primary manager of the Student Center events, with oversight responsibilities for ballrooms, meeting rooms, and public areas. The position supervises two full-time professional employees, the Coordinator of Conference Services and the Green Center Facility and Events Manager, and indirectly supervises up to 24 student employees.
Qualifications: Minimum qualifications for the Director of Campus Events include a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution of higher education, and moderate amounts of progressively responsible professional experience in a hotel, resort, association or university setting, with responsibilities in the area of conference/event coordination or student union management. A master’s degree in business, tourism, or higher education administration or related field is highly desired. Further, the Director must possess demonstrated management experience in the development and training of staff (professional staff preferred); excellent communication and interpersonal skills; the ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty and staff; and outstanding administrative, planning and supervisory skills are essential.
For the complete job announcement and directions on how to apply, visit: http://inside.mines.edu/HR-Admin-Faculty