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University of Alabama

Event Planner - 527158

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $49K - $61K

💻 Operations

🗓️ July 31st, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Event Planner. The role involves conceptualizing event themes and itineraries, developing and managing budgets, and overseeing all stages of event execution on- and off-campus. The planner negotiates with vendors, manages contract staff, and coordinates gymnastics home meets to enhance fan experience and revenue.

Highlights

  • Conceptualize event themes and itineraries
  • Develop and manage event budgets
  • Oversee implementation, execution, and follow-up of events
  • Create invitations, seating arrangements, and select event sites
  • Negotiate with florists, caterers, event staff, and print shops
  • Manage on-site contract staff and students
  • Coordinate gymnastics home meets and enhance fan experience
  • Required knowledge of social media marketing and proficiency in Photoshop
  • Must have a bachelor's degree with 2 years event planning experience or a master’s degree
  • Work nights, weekends, and travel with the team as needed
  • Compensation range: $48,600 to $60,800 (Salaried E7)

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