Top 35 Special events manager Jobs in Chattanooga Tn

Assistant Director (Communications & Marketing Special Events Coordinator) - UT Chattanooga
University of Tennessee Health Science Center —Chattanooga, TN
- $52,750 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- University
Sales & Events Manager
TRESTLE CHOO CHOO HOTEL MANAGER LLC —Chattanooga, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Events & Community Engagement Manager
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area —Chattanooga, TN
- From $45,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Computer literacy
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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11d
Marketing - Events Specialist - Full Time
Erlanger Health System —Chattanooga, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Part-Time Manager-On-Duty
Chattanooga-Hamilton County Convention & Trade Center —Chattanooga, TN
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- In-person
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10d
Events Coordinator
Chattanooga Zoo —Chattanooga, TN
- From $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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11d
Local Event Staff
Water Lantern Festival —Chattanooga, TN
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- 18 years or older
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
Director of Conference Services
Cloudland At Mclemore Resort Lookout Mountain, Curio By Hilton —Rising Fawn, GA
- Analysis skills
- Team management
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Conference Services Manager
Cloudland At Mclemore Resort Lookout Mountain, Curio By Hilton —Rising Fawn, GA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Director (Communications & Marketing Special Events Coordinator) - UT Chattanooga
University of Tennessee - Knoxville —Chattanooga, TN
- $52,750 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- University
Residence Inn Chattanooga - Executive Meeting Manager OEM
Aimbridge Hospitality —Chattanooga, TN
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Residential
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Event Coordinator
Dave & Buster's —Chattanooga, TN
- $16.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
9d
Hotel General Manager
Dynamic Group, LLC —Chattanooga, TN
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
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Manager
Old Gilman Grill LLC —Chattanooga, TN
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
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Conference Assistant
NCYI —Chattanooga, TN
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Regional Facilities Maintenance Manager
Fitness Holdings - Crunch Fitness —Chattanooga, TN
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Gold's Gym General Manager
Gold's Gym - East Tennessee LLC —Hixson, TN
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Inventory management
- 5 years
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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5d
part and events host 2
Michaels Stores —Fort Oglethorpe, GA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Store discount
- Commuter assistance
Party/Events team member
Michaels Stores —Fort Oglethorpe, GA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Bicycle Retail Technical Sales Manager
Atlanta Cycling, Trek Chattanooga, Trek South Carolina —Chattanooga, TN
- $50,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Assistant Director (Communications & Marketing Special Events Coordinator) - UT Chattanooga

University of Tennessee Health Science Center -
Chattanooga, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$52,750 - $55,000 a year

Qualifications

Customer communication
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

The Assistant Director supports the daily operations of the University Center (UC) and serves as a key member of the professional staff team. This role oversees a 200,000-square-foot facility, coordinates and supports event logistics, and provides leadership to event coordination and student marketing staff.

The position plays a critical role in delivering exceptional event experiences, maintaining facility operations, and fostering collaboration across campus partners.

Reservation & Event Management

Provides logistical planning support for UTC and external events in UC-managed spaces
Processes and confirms reservations using the 25Live space reservation system
Consults with event organizers on room layouts, technology needs, and staffing requirements
Coordinates with campus partners (Catering, Parking, UTC Police, etc.) to ensure successful events
Assists with room setups, equipment configuration, and troubleshooting as needed

Staff Supervision & Support

Supervises the University Center Coordinator
Supports recruitment, training, and evaluation of approximately 25 student staff
Oversees the student marketing team and ensures alignment with departmental goals

Facility Oversight

Assists with the daily operation and oversight of the University Center
Builds relationships with campus departments and UC tenants to address operational needs
Partners with facilities and custodial teams to maintain a safe and welcoming environment

Marketing & Communications

Provides oversight of the UC marketing and social media student team
Assists with developing and scheduling promotional content
Ensures social media activities align with university policies and branding standards
Promotes campus events and collaborates with other departments on marketing initiatives

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to manage multiple events at various stages simultaneously
Ability to communicate effectively with students, departments, and external clients
Ability to move, set up, and break down event equipment (tables, chairs, technology)
Knowledge of event management practices and customer service principles
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

Preferred:

Knowledge of 25Live, Social Tables, or similar event management platforms

Application review will begin on July 8, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by the review date.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree
Two (2) years of professional experience within event management; or
Two (2) years of graduate-level work plus at least 1 year of professional experience working within event management

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a university center, student union, or campus events office
Supervisory experience (student staff, graduate assistants, or full-time staff)

Work Location

University of Tennessee – Chattanooga, TN Campus

Compensation and Benefits:

UT Market Range: MR07
Anticipated hiring salary: $52,750 - $55,000

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