Events Manager

Posting Information

Department

Kenan-Flagler Bus Sch

Career Area

Administrative/Clerical Support

Posting Open Date

11/19/2025

Application Deadline

12/01/2025

Position Type

Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title

Events Manager

Position Number

Vacancy ID

S

Full-time/Part-time

Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week

40

Work Schedule

Position Location

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

20/hour

Proposed Start Date

12/08/2025

Estimated Duration of Appointment

6 months not to exceed 11 months

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

At UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School, we think differently; and more importantly, we teach differently. Opening our doors as the Department of Commerce in 1919 and awarding our first degrees to 12 students in 1921 was the beginning. Today, we have become a top-ranked business school comprised of several professional and academic degree programs that serve over 3,000 students. At Kenan-Flagler, our greatest assets are our people and our culture. We are rooted in our core values of integrity, inclusion, innovation and impact, and it goes back to our founding. It's not just something on paper, we live it, we show it. Our mission is to prepare the next generation of business leaders by providing a world class education to our students. We seek to recruit diverse, innovative, and exceptional talent to achieve this goal.

Position Summary

This hybrid position provides high-quality operational, event, and communication support to the Associate Dean of Talent and Administration. The role helps ensure smooth execution of school-wide programs, events, internal communications and reports, and other administrative operations. The ideal candidate is an organized, proactive, and detail-driven professional with exceptional communication skills and demonstrated experience supporting fast-paced academic or administrative environments.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Bachelor's Degree
MS Office Suite and Google Forms
Event management and programming
Strong written and oral communication skills; highly organized, attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as a team
Exercises good judgment and discernment

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.