Special Instructions Summary
Candidates are encouraged to apply by Monday, May 24, 2022
Department
AUDITORIUM (BA-AUTM-IUBLA)
Department Information
Since opening its doors in 1941, IU Auditorium has served as a university and community gathering place, hosting a diverse array of world-class artists, entertainers, musicians, and lecturers in its 3,200-seat theatre. As the leading performing arts organization in South Central Indiana in terms of quality, leadership, innovation, and overall guest satisfaction, IU Auditorium exists to create world-class arts and event experiences at Indiana University. In addition to the wide variety of arts and entertainment events, the Auditorium continues to serve as the community's gathering place, hosting a variety of university ceremonies, orientation programs, conferences, weddings, and special events.
We are excited to welcome into our Auditorium family a dynamic team member who can uphold our reputation of providing expert and professional service to our clients and guests.
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Job Summary
Department Specific Responsibilities
- Serves as lead coordinator for approximately 100 events occurring in the Auditorium lobby and its ancillary offsite venues.
- Provides client tours
- Serves as client/staff liaison.
- Prepares license agreements, estimates, and billings.
- Creates and distributes event planning documents and layouts.
- Oversees successful implementation and evaluation of event plans.
- Assists the Assistant Director for Events with the preparation of event planning documents, layouts, estimates, and billings for other events occurring at the Auditorium and its ancillary offsite venues.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Arts Management, Business, Hospitality/Events/Tourism Management, or a related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
- 2 years of experience in guest and client service
Combinations of related education and experience may be considered.
SKILLS
Required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and diplomacy.
- Demonstrates time management, organizational, and prioritization skills.
- Proven ability to represent IU in a professional and team-oriented manner.
- Commitment to working with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to demonstrate a high commitment to quality.
- Flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment, and able to work under stress while projecting a feeling of confidence and competence to others.
- Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.
- Ability to maintain confidential information. Demonstrated customer service skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and database applications and the ability to effectively use two-way radios and other event-related equipment.
- Excellent collaboration and team-building skills.
- Highly thorough and dependable.
- Emphasizes pride in their work, fun in the workplace, and a positive approach to attaining and exceeding goals.
Working Conditions / Demands
This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The role requires the ability to detect items in close proximity as well as far away. This position requires the ability to move quickly up to 5 miles during the course of a normal shift through crowds, travel to different floors of the building, and in all weather conditions.The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Work Location
Bloomington, Indiana
Advertised Salary
$15 per hour
Work Hours
Average of 29 hours per week
This job often requires working on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Job Classification
Career Level: Temporary
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Temporary Hourly
Job Family: Temporary Regular
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