Assistant Director for Hospitality and Events - The University of Texas at Austin : Job Details

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Position: Assistant Director for Hospitality and Events

Department: University Unions

Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS

Schedule: 40 hours/week, evenings and weekends required

Salary: $70,000 annually

Purpose: Reporting to the Director of Facilities and Operations, responsible for managing hospitality operations, event planning, staff supervision, and facility utilization at Texas Union and Hogg Memorial Auditorium.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing client communications and event logistics
• Overseeing reservation systems and software (Mazevo)
• Supervising staff and coordinating with internal departments
• Developing marketing and promotional strategies for facility use

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Five years of experience in event management, facility operations, or related fields
• Supervisory experience and proficiency with automated systems

Preferred: Degree in Events Management or Hospitality, seven years of relevant experience, CMP certification, and experience in higher education event planning.

Application Materials: Resume/CV, cover letter, three references with contact info.

Additional info: This is an on-site, full-time position with variable hours, including nights and weekends. Background check and E-Verify required. Equal opportunity employer.