University of New Mexico
Special Events Coordinator
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Coord,Special Events
Requisition IDreq31520
Working TitleSpecial Events Coordinator
Position Grade08
Position Summary
The University of New Mexico, College of Nursing is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual for a Special Events Coordinator. This role requires a hard-working individual who will support the planning, coordination, and execution of various events, from large-scale to small-scale events for the College of Nursing under the supervision of the Marketing, Alumni and Outreach Officer. The Special Events Coordinator will assist with logistics for all College of Nursing events, serving as the primary contact and liaison for vendors associated with events. Oversee timelines and schedules for special projects and job fairs. Tracking event assets and materials to maintain an organized inventory. Ensuring effective communication and coordination with all stakeholders.
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the advancement team including handling correspondence, managing travel arrangements, processing reimbursements and making purchases as needed. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, with a strong ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate effectively with team members and external partners. This role includes working evenings on occasion.
College of Nursing
The University Of New Mexico College of Nursing, located in Albuquerque, NM, ranks in the top 15% of nursing programs in the country. With over 1,000 enrolled students, the college offers pre- and post-licensure baccalaureate, master's, post-master's, and doctoral programs. Program offerings include the state's premiere Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs; master's and post-master's programs across seven concentrations for APRNs, nurse educators, and nurse administrators; and the New Mexico Nurse Education Consortium baccalaureate curriculum.
Our faculty engage in innovative teaching, research and clinical scholarship to understand and address the health care needs among our most vulnerable populations. As a College of Nursing at a research-intensive, federally designated Hispanic-serving institution situated on indigenous lands, we benefit both from the manifold opportunities and from the responsibilities we carry. Consistent with our mission, vision, and values, we strive to openly support and deeply respect our diverse students, staff, and faculty. We expect our faculty to benefit from and contribute to an inclusive environment that facilitates equity in research, scholarship, service, education, and practice.
The University of New Mexico is New Mexico's flagship R1 research intensive institution occupying nearly 800 acres near historic Route 66 in the heart of Albuquerque, a metropolitan area of more than 929,000 people. The College of Nursing is part of a vibrant HS, which includes New Mexico's only Level-1 Trauma Center. The HSC provides and exceptional education for more than 1,500 students each year in 21 different health fields. The HSC is known for innovative research with more than $165 Million in extramural research funding. The HSC has an established Clinical & Translational Science Center that provides extensive opportunities and resources to support collaborative research in a variety of interest areas. The University of New Mexico offers a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package.
UNM Nursing Research Pillars
See the Position Description for additional information.
Conditions of EmploymentAll regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the US-UNM Collective Bargaining Agreement.Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to be flexible and detail oriented,Demonstrate ability to be well organized and able to multitaskExperience with event planningStrong customer service skills, with the ability to communicate both verbally and in writingAbility to work independently and collaboratively
Additional Requirements
CampusHealth Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentCollege of Nursing (AFD)
Employment TypeStaff
Staff TypeRegular - Full-Time
Term End Date
StatusNon-Exempt
PayHourly: $17.39 - $22.37
Benefits EligibleThis is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.
ERB StatementAs a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.
Background Check RequiredYes
For Best Consideration Date11/15/2024
Eligible for Remote WorkNo
Eligible for Remote Work Statement
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.In order to receive full consideration your application materials should include:1.) Application
2.) Resume
3.) Cover letter addressing preferred qualifications
Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.
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Requisition IDreq31520
Working TitleSpecial Events Coordinator
Position Grade08
Position Summary
The University of New Mexico, College of Nursing is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual for a Special Events Coordinator. This role requires a hard-working individual who will support the planning, coordination, and execution of various events, from large-scale to small-scale events for the College of Nursing under the supervision of the Marketing, Alumni and Outreach Officer. The Special Events Coordinator will assist with logistics for all College of Nursing events, serving as the primary contact and liaison for vendors associated with events. Oversee timelines and schedules for special projects and job fairs. Tracking event assets and materials to maintain an organized inventory. Ensuring effective communication and coordination with all stakeholders.
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the advancement team including handling correspondence, managing travel arrangements, processing reimbursements and making purchases as needed. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, with a strong ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate effectively with team members and external partners. This role includes working evenings on occasion.
College of Nursing
The University Of New Mexico College of Nursing, located in Albuquerque, NM, ranks in the top 15% of nursing programs in the country. With over 1,000 enrolled students, the college offers pre- and post-licensure baccalaureate, master's, post-master's, and doctoral programs. Program offerings include the state's premiere Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs; master's and post-master's programs across seven concentrations for APRNs, nurse educators, and nurse administrators; and the New Mexico Nurse Education Consortium baccalaureate curriculum.
Our faculty engage in innovative teaching, research and clinical scholarship to understand and address the health care needs among our most vulnerable populations. As a College of Nursing at a research-intensive, federally designated Hispanic-serving institution situated on indigenous lands, we benefit both from the manifold opportunities and from the responsibilities we carry. Consistent with our mission, vision, and values, we strive to openly support and deeply respect our diverse students, staff, and faculty. We expect our faculty to benefit from and contribute to an inclusive environment that facilitates equity in research, scholarship, service, education, and practice.
The University of New Mexico is New Mexico's flagship R1 research intensive institution occupying nearly 800 acres near historic Route 66 in the heart of Albuquerque, a metropolitan area of more than 929,000 people. The College of Nursing is part of a vibrant HS, which includes New Mexico's only Level-1 Trauma Center. The HSC provides and exceptional education for more than 1,500 students each year in 21 different health fields. The HSC is known for innovative research with more than $165 Million in extramural research funding. The HSC has an established Clinical & Translational Science Center that provides extensive opportunities and resources to support collaborative research in a variety of interest areas. The University of New Mexico offers a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package.
UNM Nursing Research Pillars
See the Position Description for additional information.
Conditions of EmploymentAll regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the US-UNM Collective Bargaining Agreement.Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to be flexible and detail oriented,Demonstrate ability to be well organized and able to multitaskExperience with event planningStrong customer service skills, with the ability to communicate both verbally and in writingAbility to work independently and collaboratively
Additional Requirements
CampusHealth Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentCollege of Nursing (AFD)
Employment TypeStaff
Staff TypeRegular - Full-Time
Term End Date
StatusNon-Exempt
PayHourly: $17.39 - $22.37
Benefits EligibleThis is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.
ERB StatementAs a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.
Background Check RequiredYes
For Best Consideration Date11/15/2024
Eligible for Remote WorkNo
Eligible for Remote Work Statement
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.In order to receive full consideration your application materials should include:1.) Application
2.) Resume
3.) Cover letter addressing preferred qualifications
Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.
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