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University Events & Guest Services (UEGS) Coordinator
University of Saint Mary of the Lake —Mundelein, IL
- $50,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Customer service
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LOVIN OVEN CAKERY —Antioch, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Bakery
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Business Development Coordinator - Marketing & Events Assistant
OriginPoint, A Rate Company —Bannockburn, IL
- $40,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Event Coordinator, Part Time
Marcus Theatres General Admin —Gurnee, IL
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Outlook
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Event and Fundraising Coordinator
Animal House Shelter, Inc —Huntley, IL
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Team management
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
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Event Coordinator
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Chicago-Schaumburg —Schaumburg, IL
- $17 - $25 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Employee discount
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Event Operations Coordinator
Lake Forest College —Lake Forest, IL
- $42,000 - $47,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Business development
- University
Catering Event Coordinator
Gage Marine Corporation —Williams Bay, WI
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
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University Events & Guest Services (UEGS) Coordinator

University of Saint Mary of the Lake -
Mundelein, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $70,000 a year

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Customer service
Event planning
Driver's License
Productivity software
Event customer service
Time management

Full Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

Assist the event planners by:

Maintaining client record keeping on Kx (planning software platform), the server/cloud and hard copies throughout various stages including (but not limited to): inquiry/follow up, generating contracts, estimates/invoices, planning, and execution.
Working with the setup team to ensure room configurations are according to client’s request specifications.
Provide onsite assistance and service to groups on campus.
Coordinate the post-event follow up process with clients including thank you notes, surveys and rebooking's.
Answer and qualify incoming inquiries.
Maintain good relationships and clearly communicate with event planners, front desk personnel, director, all other departments, and stakeholders.
Maintain consistent, professional, positive attitude and actions when communicating with guests, associates, vendors, students, and volunteers.
Proactive approach regarding guest services, delivering on expectations, responding to guest requests, and informing event planners and or director accordingly.
Accountable for overall guest experience for each meeting/event from arrival to departure.
Promptly report any emergencies, accidents, injuries, damages, safety hazards, incidents of guest dissatisfaction, deviations from USML policies and procedures, brand standards, regulations, or other matters of significance to the director so that corrective measures may be taken.
Prepare for and attend all weekly staff, department, university meetings and trainings as scheduled and requested.
Comply with all USML policies and procedures, exercising discretion when applicable, preserving confidentiality, practicing safe work habits, and complying with sanitary, safety, security, and emergency procedures.
Support and serve the UESG department on special projects, marketing efforts, departmental requests and other duties/tasks as required or assigned by the director/management.

Education and Experience– An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered.

Bachelor's degree in hospitality, marketing, communications, or business, required.
Minimum of 1-2 years of direct experience in meeting, event planning, hospitality guest services, or related field, preferred.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), required.
Project management experience, preferred.
Guest/customer service centric focus, preferred.
Attention to detail a must!

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities which may be representative, but not all-inclusive of those commonly associated with this position.

Ability to multi-task, prioritize, effectively organize and be detail oriented (i.e., proofreading accurately).
A self-starter who takes ownership and demonstrates commitment to the job; resourceful.
Excellent time management skills, ability to consistently meet competing deadlines and the willingness and flexibility to adapt to last minute changes.
Strong communications skills. Must be at ease in public arenas; capable of meeting, greeting, and conversing in a professional and confident manner.
Works well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment, maintaining composer under stress, using tact and good judgment, and meeting established goals and objectives.
Problem solving; ability to come up with solutions and enhance procedures.
Strong interpersonal skills, working harmoniously, collaboratively, and effectively with others as a team.
Strong work ethic.

Work Environment – Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.

Office based position, regular use of office equipment, phone, copier, etc.
Position is exposed to outside weather elements, occasionally.
Must have a valid driver’s license, and ability to fully use personal car.
Genuinely support and work well with others in a Catholic environment.
A commitment to the belief that all people have the right to dignity, respect, opportunity, and full community inclusion.
Possess a philosophy that is consistent with the Mission, Vision and Values of the University organization.
Neat in appearance.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Abilities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Physically able to perform the duties as assigned, including lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 50 pounds.
Safely climb a step ladder up to four (4) feet.
Able to routinely ascend two to four sets of steps multiple times during the day.
Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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