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Event and Rental Coordinator

Job ID 48754
Apply on or before 5/31/2021 by clicking on the green Apply Externally button.

About The Ringling
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling?

               
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace.

Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605).

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Responsibilities
The Event and Rental Coordinator is responsible for the planning of social, entertainment, educational, fundraising events. 

Typical tasks include:
·        Planning, coordinating and managing University social, entertainment, educational, rental and fundraising events, with oversight of various staff and volunteers assigned to each event.  
·        Developing and maintaining community and vendor relations, obtains and monitors vendor certificates of insurance, execute performance contracts, solicits in-kind donations, and incorporates new event trends.
·        Working closely with Marketing department on materials and content, timelines, and grassroots outreach.
·        Executing rental agreements for clients, processes moneys received and client correspondence.
·        Working closely with other departments to assist with event planning, bidding, vendors and logistics.
·        Developing and/or revising policies related to University social, entertainment, educational, rental and fundraising events.
·        Driving a golf cart to traverse the 66 acre estate to provide tours to prospective clients in addition to event logistics. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
·        Bachelor's degree and two years of experience or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to six years.
·        Ability to meet physical requirements as determined by position Including the ability to traverse 66 acre estate, climb stairs, stand for long periods of time, and move/lift up to 25lbs.
·        Knowledge of applicable computer applications and proficiency in computer functions, specifically Microsoft Office.
·        Valid Florida Driver’s License or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
·        Experience or knowledge of the principles and practices of event planning and ability to coordinate, organize and evaluate meetings and/or events.
·        Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
·        Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
·        Ability to demonstrate effective customer service skills.

Helpful
Please note while these skills are helpful, they are not required for consideration:
·        Prior event planning experience.
·        Excellent organizational skills; commitment to accuracy and attention to detail.
·        Ability to manage several projects at one time in an organized and highly effective manner.
·        Strong sense of urgency and an ability to problem solve.

Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org.

Anticipated Salary Range
Anticipated salary range will be up to $35,000 annually based on education, skills, and experience.
               
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Schedule
The primary working hours for this position are Monday through Friday between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one hour meal period. The incumbent will be required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays based on the needs of the Ringling.

How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu.  

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11.

Pay Plan
This is an A&P (Administrative and Professional) position.

Soft Money Funded
This position is time-limited based on soft money funding, with renewal contingent upon available funds and the needs of the University. For questions about this, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 x 2605 or employment@ringling.org