Job Description

Job Description
The Manager of Student Events and Engagement provides operational
leadership for the planning, coordination, and execution of major
student events and engagement initiatives across all LMU-DCOM campuses.
Reporting to the Senior Associate Dean of Student Affairs, this
position supervises the Student Life staff and ensures a consistent,
high-quality student experience through the successful delivery of
Orientation, White Coat Ceremony, Hooding and Awards Ceremony,
Commencement, the Spring Formal, Match Day, and other institutional
events. The Manager also supports Student Life initiatives as needed
while promoting a vibrant and engaging student experience.
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree required.
· Experience in event management, higher education, student affairs, hospitality, or a related field.
· Excellent organizational, project management, communication, and budgeting skills.
· Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience in higher education or medical education.
· Experience supervising staff and coordinating volunteers.
· Experience with event management software, marketing platforms, and budget management.
Physical Demands
Campus Lmu- West Knoxville
Job Duty
Job Duty
· Plan, coordinate, facilitate, and execute Orientation, White Coat Ceremony, Hooding and Awards Ceremony, Commencement, the Spring Formal, Match Day, and other college-wide student events.
Job Duty
· Develop event timelines, budgets, logistics, vendor relationships, contracts, and contingency plans.
Job Duty
· Ensure a consistent event experience across all campuses while accommodating campus-specific needs.
Job Duty
· Evaluate event outcomes and implement continuous improvements.
Job Duty
· Supervise Student Life staff across all campuses.
Job Duty
· Support student organizations, leadership programming, and engagement initiatives as needed.
Job Duty
· Collaborate with Student Affairs leadership to enhance the student experience.
Job Duty
· Coordinate with faculty, facilities, finance, marketing, admissions, alumni, vendors, and community partners.
Job Duty
· Develop and maintain event planning procedures and operational guides.
Job Duty
· Monitor budgets, purchasing, contracts, and inventories related to student events.
Job Duty
· Assist with other Student Affairs initiatives as assigned.