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Events Manager

Excel Campus Activities
Arlington, TX Intern
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026
Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number S06687P Position Title Events Manager Department Division of Athletics Location Arlington Position Status Full-time Work Schedule

Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm.

  • Flexible work hours due to some work that will require weekday evening hours and weekends for events and games

Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience up to $45,400 Pay Basis Monthly Job Summary

The Assistant Director of Facilities and Event Management plans, manages, and executes events and facility operations. Provides administrative oversight of assigned venues, including event logistics, staffing, budgeting, and facility use. Ensures compliance with university policies and safety standards while exercising independent judgment in planning, resource allocation, and operational decision-making.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage assigned events, develop event operations plans (staffing, logistics, facility setup, contingency planning), and oversee event day operations, including directing staff and making real-time operational decisions.
  • Provide administrative oversight of assigned facilities, manage event and operational budgets, track expenses, support revenue-generating activities, and ensure adherence to internal controls.
  • Hire, train, schedule, and supervise part-time staff and student workers, including oversight of staffing plans and payroll coordination.
  • Execute facility use agreements, coordinate invoicing for internal and external events, administer facility access and key control processes, and support facility maintenance and operational readiness.
  • Serve as liaison for internal and external stakeholders, including campus partners, vendors, and external clients, and coordinate event logistics across departments.
  • Conduct analysis of event operations, assist in developing procedures and best practices, and support operational improvements and facility enhancements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • One (1) year of relevant experience in event or facility operations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree.
  • Two (2) years of experience in event or facility operations.
  • Experience in NCAA Division I athletics facilities and event operations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to independently plan and execute events.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage budgets, operations, and staffing.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods.

Other Requirements Workplace and Eligibility Conditions Benefits Eligible Yes Benefits at UTA

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University.

https://www.uta.edu/hr/employee-benefits

Benefits

To help you understand the full value of these benefits, we have created a tool that calculates the total worth of your compensation package. This tool takes into account all of the benefits that you are eligible for, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. To access this tool and learn more about the total value of your benefits, please click on the following link:

https://resources.uta.edu/hr/services/records/compensation-tools.php

CBC Requirement

It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.

This position may have access to critical infrastructure as defined by Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code. If so, to be hired for and continue to be employed in this position you must maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure as set forth in Texas Executive Order GA-48. By assuming this position, and if you have access to critical infrastructure, you authorize the University to conduct routine background checks.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.

University Information

The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. As a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution, UTA is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. With an enrollment of more than 42,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution and nationally recognized for its commitment to student success and service. It ranks No. 5 in Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges” and is the top university in North Texas for its graduates’ salaries (The Wall Street Journal). UTA is designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and is No. 6 for undergraduate ethnic diversity in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). With a global alumni network of approximately 280,000 – including leaders at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas – UTA contributes an estimated $29 billion annually to the Texas economy.

UTA is expanding its regional footprint by building a regional campus, called UTA West, in Parker County on the far west side of Fort Worth. It is scheduled to open in fall 2028. This initiative aligns with the university’s strategic growth and commitment to serving the broader community. Furthermore, UTA has launched the RISE 100 initiative, aiming to recruit 100 new tenure-system faculty to strengthen its research enterprise and leadership in key academic areas. Learn more at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100.

This is an exciting time to join UTA and contribute to its bold vision for the future.

ADA Accommodations

The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu.

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1 Open Until Filled Minimum Number of References Required 3 Maximum Number of References Accepted 3 Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

Requirement Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * What is the highest level of education attained?
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Associate's Degree
    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Master's Degree
    • PhD or equivalent
  • * How many years of years of experience in public facility management or operations within an arena, convention center, stadium, performing arts center or similar venue or setting do you have?
    • None/less than 1 year
    • 2 to 3 years
    • 3 to 4 years
    • 5 or more years
  • * Please indicate whether you have completed any UTA Leadership Development programs.
    • Aspiring Leaders Program
    • MavsSupervisor Success Program
    • MavsManager Foundations Program
    • Leading People Credential (completion grants supervisory experience credit for internal entry-level supervisory roles)
    • None of the above
Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume or CV

Optional Documents

  • Cover/Interest Letter

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