Event Supervisor (6294U), Parking & Transportation #87826

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At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom, and belonging makes it a special place for students, faculty, and staff, who are among the most talented and accomplished anywhere, including Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Mac Arthur Fellows. Since our founding in 1868, we have been an engine for innovation - driving intellectual, economic, and social progress that benefits California, the U.S., and beyond.

Together, we change the world.

At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom, and belonging makes it a special place for students, faculty, and staff, who are among the most talented and accomplished anywhere, including Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Mac Arthur Fellows. Since our founding in 1868, we have been an engine for innovation - driving intellectual, economic, and social progress that benefits California, the U.S., and beyond.

Together, we change the world. At Berkeley, the best careers are built on a foundation of continuous learning and growth. We actively support professional development by providing all full-time staff employees with at least 80 hours of paid time per year and provide space for supportive colleague communities via numerous employee resource groups. We invite applicants who are inspired by our Principles of Community and who are eager to be part of our exciting Strategic Plan, which charts Berkeley's next era of excellence.

Learn more about some of our accomplishments at Points of Pride.

The UC Berkeley Parking & Transportation Department provides a full range of parking and transportation services, serving a diverse community of more than 35,000 students and 15,000 faculty and staff, and many campus visitors annually. Ensure and facilitate vehicular access to the campus and furnish parking to meet the demands of the campus community. Maintain optimal condition and safety of campus vehicles, roads and facilities.

Administer parking enforcement to protect the parking privileges of permit holders and visitors. Provide sustainable transportation alternatives in transporting the UC Berkeley community, reduce vehicle congestion and promote clean air. The Special Events Program involves the arrangement of parking for approximately 1,500 events annually, event sizes ranging in 15,000 – 60,000 in attendance. The emphasis is placed on providing parking for special events while continuing to accommodate the parking needs of campus permit holders.

The Event Supervisor plans and organizes event parking for as many as 1,500 events per year for campus departments and non-affiliate events. This position oversees the day-to-day operations of the Special Events Unit, serving as the supervisor in charge of day and night shifts with primary responsibility for planning work schedules, assigning staff to tasks, and directing the work of the Event Parking Coordinator, Student Leaders, Parking Assistants, Loop Drivers, and the Kiosk operation.

Additionally, the Event Supervisor is responsible for maintaining a roster of 35–40 students, including the hiring, training, and mentoring of student employees.

The First Review Date for this job is August 13, 2026. For full consideration, please apply on or before the first review date.

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