Assistant Director - Special Facilities Management

Assistant Director - Special Facilities Management

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Job

Location:

El Paso, TX
Full/Part Time:
Full Time
Regular/Temporary:
Regular

About UTEP

About the University of Texas at El Paso

UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.

The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.

About VP Business Affairs

The Division of Business Affairs oversees many elements of doing business at UTEP, including human resources, the budget office, and accounting and financial services. In addition, the VPBA Office manages business contracts and agreements, institutional memberships, the University's risk management/insurance program, and the open records process. Our goal is to support the University's teaching, research and public service mission by providing superior services to the campus community.

UTEP Special Facilities Management Department

The UTEP Special Facilities Management department, under the Office of Special Events, manages and maintains the Special Use Facilities at the University of Texas at El Paso. These include the Don Haskins Center, Sun Bowl Stadium, and Magoffin Auditorium. These spaces are exceptional rental venues suitable for meetings, conferences, banquets, graduations, athletic events, and more. Available to Registered Student Organizations (RSOs), University departments, Internal Organizations, and External Organizations within the wider El Paso community.

Position Information

Hiring Department:
Special Facilities Management Department

Posting End Date:
Open until filled.

Hours:

40 hours per week, standard Monday
- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends

FLSA status:
Exempt

Earliest

Start Date:

As soon as possible.

Salary:
Commensurate with experience.

Required Application Materials:
Resume Cover Letter List of three references

Note:

To the extent that this position involves research, work, or access to critical infrastructure as referenced in Executive Order GA-48, being hired for and continuing to be employed in this position requires the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure.

The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions.

Purpose of Position

Summary:

Reports to, and administratively assists, the Director of Special Facility Management in all functions of the Special Events Department. The Assistant Director of Special Facility Management will oversee operations and perform management functions at venues and events in the Office of Special Events. The Assistant Director will be responsible for day-to-day operations to ensure all event needs are met. This position will work closely with staff to provide a high level customer service in order to ensure a friendly, safe environment at all events, and work with operations and technical team on developing policies and procedures, assist…