Irving
37606BR
TTU at DFW
Position Description
Coordinates a section in a department that has institutional oversight responsibilities. Responsibilities involve the coordination and supervision of the various functions and aspects of a specific program or departmental project as well as the monitoring of program staff and operational procedures. Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on results obtained. May supervise program staff, volunteers and/or students.
About the University
Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.
About the Department and/or College
Texas Tech at DFW is an innovative educational facility tailored to serve past, present and future Red Raiders in the Metroplex. Texas Tech University's multi-purpose site in Irving offers hybrid online academic programs, student services, meeting spaces, and event services, fostering community partnerships to support local education and regional economic development.
Major/Essential Functions
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree plus two (2) years related experience; OR a combination of education and/or related experience to equal six (6) years.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree. Prior experience in event and facility management.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Demonstrated past operation and facility management experience in either an academic or service environment. Experience in event support. Experience in IT troubleshooting. Experience in a customer service or hospitality role. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; Effectively interact with event attendees, vendors, faculty & staff, enthusiasm for creating memorable experiences and an entrepreneurial approach to work.
Safety Information
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Basis
Hourly
Minimum Hire Rate
$20 - $23
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Shift
Evening
Schedule Details
Tues-Fri 10:30am - 7:30pm; Saturday 9:00am - 6:00pm; occasional flex hours on Sundays hours
Grant Funded?
No
Job Group
Office and Admn Wkrs All Other
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Air Force Specialty Code
3A1X1
Army Military Occupational Specialty Code
42L, 42E
Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code
0111, 0101
Navy Enlisted Classification Code
1802, 641X