Assistant Public Events Manager (PUBL EVENTS MGR AST

Job Summary

The Mondavi Center reflects and respects the rich diversity of our audiences, staff, students, campus, community, and region, with a vision of universal access and inclusion. All are welcome and celebrated. Under general supervision of the Audience Services Manager, serve as house manager or event manager for Mondavi Center performances and events as assigned. Provide front-of-house and on-site event management, logistics, and patron services.

Work with student and volunteer staff to ensure that assigned Mondavi Center events are adequately staffed and that requested tasks are accomplished. Maintain consistent quality customer service. THESE 38% LIMITED APPOINTMENTS WILL EXPIRE AT END OF EACH FISCAL YEAR (JUNE 30th) WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSION.

The Mondavi Center reflects and respects the rich diversity of our audiences, staff, students, campus, community, and region, with a vision of universal access and inclusion. All are welcome and celebrated. Under general supervision of the Audience Services Manager, serve as house manager or event manager for Mondavi Center performances and events as assigned. Provide front-of-house and on-site event management, logistics, and patron services.

Work with student and volunteer staff to ensure that assigned Mondavi Center events are adequately staffed and that requested tasks are accomplished. Maintain consistent quality customer service. THESE 38% LIMITED APPOINTMENTS WILL EXPIRE AT END OF EACH FISCAL YEAR (JUNE 30th) WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSION.

September 1, 2026

Minimum Qualifications
- For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• No minimum education required.
• Experience in event management including logistical planning, day-of-event coordination, client relations and guest services.
• Experience managing a diverse workforce of professionals and students; and organizing, leading and motivating a volunteer corps.
• Experience working in a performing arts and/or event conference management setting.
• Experience managing diverse customer service activities, including unanticipated service needs and /or emergencies.
• Experience using interpersonal and communication skills to interact with various constituencies from diverse cultural backgrounds; providing information, direction, and assistance in a variety of situations; and producing written reports and documents.
• Experience utilizing computer software for report development, creation and manipulation of spreadsheet/databases, and correspondence.

• Experience working as a House Manager, Assistant House Manager, Head Usher, or other equivalent position in a performing arts setting.
• Knowledge and/or training in ADA regulations for public assembly.
• Ability to speak in front of large groups of people. Conversational ability in Spanish or another language.
• Knowledge to instruct others in safety and security techniques.
• Ability to both lead and work cooperatively within a team.

• 50% - House Management
• 50% - Event Management

Located on the campus of one of the great research universities in the nation, the Mondavi Center is the premier performing arts venue in the Sacramento region. Each year, it presents speakers and artists from around the world and the nation, including leading musicians in classical music, jazz, world and roots music; modern dance, cirque and theater arts. The Mondavi Center team is built around a passion for the power of the arts expressed in its mission ("Illuminate.

Educate. Connect.") and vision ("A campus and community where the arts are an indispensable part of life for all.") The Mondavi Center is firmly committed to supporting Principles of Community and to a university community rooted in respect, where human dignity is honored, voices are valued, and open expression is embraced with care and understanding.

• Salary or Pay Range: $29.25 - $34.97/hour(Department budgeted salary $29.25/hr.)
• Salary Frequency:
  Hourly
• Salary Grade: STEPS
• UC
  
  Job Title:
  
  PUBL EVENTS MGR AST
• UC Job Code: 006314
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type:
  Limited
• Percentage of Time: 38% Variable
• Shift (Work Schedule):
  Flexible including nights, weekends, holidays to meet Mondavi schedule
• Location:
  
  Davis, CA
• Union Representation:
  Yes - TX-Technical Professionals
• Benefits Eligible:
  No
• This position is 100% on-site

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