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Event Planner, Camps & Conferences
Florida Gulf Coast University —Fort Myers, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Event Planner
Bowland, HeadPinz & FastTrax —Fort Myers, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Business development
- Contracts
- Flexible schedule
Event Coordinator
Edison and Ford Winter Estates —Fort Myers, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Events Coordinator
KW Property Management LLC —Estero, FL
- $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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OPS Coordinator, Athletic Facilities and Events
Florida Gulf Coast University —Fort Myers, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Fort Myers, FL - (FALL) Assistant Event Coordinator - Perfect Game
Perfect Game USA —Fort Myers, FL
- $500 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Team management
- Travel
- Internship
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Director of Events
Ft Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce —Fort Myers Beach, FL
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
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Catering Sales & Events Manager
Crave Culinaire Catering & Events —Bonita Springs, FL
- $60,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- CRM software
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Banquet Manager
South Seas Resort —Captiva, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Event Planner, Camps & Conferences

Florida Gulf Coast University -
Fort Myers, FL

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Customer communication
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

locations

Main Campus

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted 17 Days Ago

job requisition id

R0007718

Job Summary

The Event Planner, Camps & Conferences plans, coordinates, and executes university events, summer camps and conferences. The position collaborates with university departments, external clients, campus partners, and service providers to plan and execute events, camps, and conferences.

FGCU is building a culture of curiosity, commitment and collaboration. We value employees who successfully work with others and drive positive change through critical thinking and decisive action. If you thrive in an environment of innovation, accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home here.

Job Description

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

Plans university, community, and summer camp events in compliance with university regulations, policies, and procedures.
Assists customers with catering, technology, parking, security and setups while utilizing university space most effectively. Routes reservation requests to facility use custodians as required.
Collaborates with a wide variety of campus constituents and outside organizations to coordinate event logistics.
Monitors campus events for compliance and implements University policy with regard to the Use of University Facilities, Postings and Solicitation on Campus, Consumption of Alcohol on Campus, Animals on Campus, and Public Expression on Campus.
Assists with the coordination of summer camps and conferences utilizing the One Stop Shop business model.
Prepares and executes Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and Facility Use Agreements (FUAs) for Campus Reservations and Campus Conference Programs in accordance with university policies and event classification guidelines.

Other Job Duties:

Other job-related duties as assigned.
Reports building safety, security, and maintenance issues to appropriate department.
Participates in weekly coordination meetings with campus service providers to ensure all required services are confirmed and effectively coordinated for campus meetings and events.

Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications:

This position requires a high school diploma and two years of full-time experience directly related to the job functions.
Relevant experience in administrative support or event planning.
Experience operating a personal computer and proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Hospitality Management or closely related field.
Two years of full-time experience in event coordination and planning in a higher education setting.
Experience with CollegeNET 25Live.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges with creativity.
Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and holding oneself accountable.
Strong interpersonal skills and experience working effectively across teams.
Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.
Knowledge of or ability to learn 25Live scheduling software.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects with minimal supervision.
Skill in editing documents for spelling and grammar.
Excellent customer service skills.
Exceptional event scheduling and coordination skills.
Ability to diffuse and respond professionally to stressful situations and difficult people.
Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff, faculty, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.
Ability to think critically and make clear, well-reasoned and timely decisions.
Ability to anticipate and diffuse problems before they occur.
Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments.
Ability to collaborate and work effectively within the community and willing to contribute to a team effort.
Ability to assume new responsibilities and carry them out in an effective manner.
Ability to work outside of normal business hours on occasion, including early mornings, evenings, nights and weekends to support special events as needed.

Institutional Values & Behavioral Expectation

In this role, the successful candidate will be expected to:

Seek out new approaches to improve outcomes; remain open for feedback and new ideas.
Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work; persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve deliverables.
Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to achieve common goals.

Pay Grade 14

FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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