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Conference-Event Planner III
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Conference-Event Manager I- College of Nursing
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Data analysis skills
- Mid-level
Special Events Coordinator
Planned Parenthood —Gainesville, FL
- $48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
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CATERING MANAGER - UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Chartwells HE —Gainesville, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- ServSafe
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Administrative Assistant, Event and Fundraising Support
Three Rivers Legal Services —Gainesville, FL
- $15 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Office
- Databases
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
Event Productions Student Assistant
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $14 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- No experience needed
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Conference-Event Planner III
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
Ensure compliance with university policies, health and safety regulations, and accessibility standards while optimizing the guest experience.
$55,000 - $60,000 a year
Conference-Event Manager I- College of Nursing
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
Collaborate with the College’s marketing and communications team to develop and implement event promotion strategies, including digital campaigns, invitations,…
$70,000 - $80,000 a year

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Conference-Event Planner III

University of Florida -
Gainesville, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$55,000 - $60,000 a year

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building

Full Job Description

JOB NO:

539928

WORK TYPE:

Staff Full-Time

LOCATION:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

CATEGORIES:

Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support, Recreation/Event Services

DEPARTMENT:

52040000 - TT-PROFESSIONAL WORKFORCE DEV

CLASSIFICATION TITLE:

Conference-Event Planner III

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Office of Professional and Workforce Development (OPWD) Conference Department coordinates and manages all event logistics with a team of experienced and certified event managers is fully equipped to support event needs.

Are you a creative and detail-oriented event professional with a passion for bringing people together? We’re looking for a dynamic Event Planner to join our team and help coordinate exceptional events and meetings within the university setting, working closely with faculty, staff, and external partners to plan and execute a variety of events, from academic conferences to special gatherings.

This position reports to the Conference Department Assistant Director and is responsible for coordinating and executing a wide range of events and meetings within the university setting. This role involves collaborating with faculty, staff, and external stakeholders to ensure successful event planning and logistics. The Event Planner will manage all aspects of event planning, including venue selection, budgeting, scheduling, and vendor coordination. Additionally, the Event Planner will coordinate marketing efforts, handle logistics like catering and audiovisual needs, and ensure compliance with university policies. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment are essential for success in this position.

Event Planning & Coordination

Plan, coordinate, and execute university meetings, conferences, workshops, and special events.
Develop timelines, task lists, and action plans while managing logistics, including venues, catering, technology, and AV needs.
Oversee event registration, guest lists, and attendance tracking.
Serve as the primary liaison between internal departments, faculty, and external vendors, securing contracts and managing service providers.
Communicate with speakers, panelists, and presenters to ensure smooth program execution.
Develop and monitor budgets, track expenses, process invoices, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Ensure compliance with university policies, health and safety regulations, and accessibility standards while optimizing the guest experience.

Marketing and Communication

Coordinate event promotions, invitations, and communications via email, social media, and university channels.
Develop and distribute event materials, such as programs, signage, and name badges.
Work with marketing and communications teams to enhance event visibility.

Post-Event Evaluation & Reporting

Collect feedback from attendees and stakeholders.
Analyze event success, attendance metrics, and areas for improvement.
Responsible for fiscal reconciliation and close out of events.
Prepare reports and recommendations for future events.

Other Duties Assigned

EXPECTED SALARY:

$55,000 - $60,000

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience; or a high school diploma and seven years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college course work may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience

PREFERRED:

BS/BA Degree or four years of experience in Event/Meeting Planning.
Knowledge of University of Florida procedures, and experience in Microsoft Office.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

This position is open until filled. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED:

ADVERTISED:

18 May 2026

Eastern Daylight Time

APPLICATIONS CLOSE:

Open until filled

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