STUDENT - Special Event Manager
Ithaca College · ithaca.edu
IthacaLead / ManagerPart-time
The job in short
Special event management.
Spring
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-07-27
- Location as listed
- Ithaca, NY, United States
- Role
- Entertainment / Events
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Come join the Conference and Events Services Team as a Special Events Manager!
• Must possess outstanding problem solving, communication and customer service skills.
• Must be flexible and collaborative and willing to work with a variety of clients (faculty, students and staff) and accommodate their event related requests.
• Oversee and manage events planned by the Conference and Event Services office staff.
• Assist service providing departments/individuals in the provision of services as requested in the event summary.
• Ensure the delivery of services requested for an event, including but not limited to set-up, audio-visual service, catering, parking, security, etc.
• Be prepared to assist in providing set-up, audio-visual and other event related equipment or services as is necessary.
• Resolve any on-site logistical issues regarding services as outlined in the event summary.
• Assist clients prior to and during events – making sure that their event needs are met.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all people attending an event.
• Educate others and enforce college policies that may be related to the event and/or use of the facilities.
• Document and evaluate each event for information as well as planning purposes for the full-time staff.
• Understand how to use 25Live scheduling system for advanced search functions to access meeting and event location and time information.
• Attend weekly meetings, as well as training several times each semester and in the fall and spring, prior to the start of classes.
• Ability to work late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to do all of the above independently with little to no direct supervision.
Pay Rate: $16.00
Hiring Manager: Peter Alario
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