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Event Operations Coordinator, UTC Athletics
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Position Number: 6294477
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Position Type: Athletics/Coaching

Event Operations Coordinator, UTC Athletics
Chattanooga, TN, United States

Job Identification: 3334
Job Category: Athletics
Posting Date: 06/11/2025
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 720 East Fourth Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37403, US

Job Description
The Event Operations Coordinator reports to the Director of McKenzie Arena and Event Operations and assists the Director with event management and operational tasks for assigned athletic, arena, and community events.

Responsibilities

Assists with Conference Tournaments and postseason events hosted by UTC
Implements and executes day-to-day and game day management strategies for assigned UTC events
Assists with the planning and game day management strategies for assigned events that focus on heightened fan experience and providing premier customer service
Assists with post-event review and assessment in an effort to improve operations and fan experience
Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and work collaboratively with others
Ability to multitask, possess strong organizational skills, and attention to detail
Knowledge of event operations and arena/athletic equipment
Experience working in collegiate or professional sports, or with arena concerts/events/shows
Experience supervising event staff (Ushers, Ticket Takers, etc.)

The review of applications will begin June 26, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.

Qualifications
Minimum: Requires a high school diploma and one year of relevant experience working in intercollegiate athletics, professional sports or events, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Preferred: Experience working at an NCAA D1 athletics department in facilities, events, and game day management is preferred.

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