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The director is responsible for planning and managing high-level university ceremonies, presidential events, and board meetings while overseeing the president's residence staff. They also manage the Duke Presidential Ambassadors program and coordinate logistics, vendor contracts, and event budgets.
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and at least six years of relevant experience in program and event administration. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are required, along with the ability to work evenings and weekends.
The director of special events and university ceremonies is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing special events and university ceremonies hosted by the President and Board of Trustees. These include lunches, dinners, meetings, and receptions, including those coinciding with Board of Trustees meetings; as well as university ceremonies (including new student convocation and commencement), celebrations, and special recognition programs. The director of special events and university ceremonies also oversees planning for the president’s suite for home football games. In addition, the director of special events and university ceremonies oversees the Hart House (the president’s residence), and the Duke Presidential Ambassadors program, which is an organization of student ambassadors dedicated to supporting presidential events, providing campus tours, and serving Duke University.
The role requires the ability to effectively multi-task and work both independently and as part of a team, often under circumstances requiring discretion and confidentiality. This position is highly visible in representing Duke to a variety of constituencies including the Board of Trustees, boards of visitors, senior leaders, distinguished visitors, and alumni. The position reports to the associate secretary to the Board of Trustees and the senior director of strategic communications and engagement. The director of special events supervises two administrative coordinators.
Education/Training: Work requires analytical, communications and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.
Experience: Work requires the ability to plan and administer programs and events, and direct program activities within a specific functional area, generally acquired through six years of related experience. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Skills: The candidate for this position must have experience planning special events and large ceremonies, and must have demonstrated history in creating innovative event planning strategies and successful event collaborations. In addition, the candidate must have keen attention to detail and organization and be able to express ideas clearly, concisely, logically and with correct English grammar in written and verbal form. The ability to engage with colleagues and constituents with accuracy, discretion, professionalism and poise is required, as well as a commitment to maintaining strict confidentiality. Knowledge of Duke is a plus. Candidate must be proactive, be able to work with minimal supervision, solve problems, and complete work thoroughly and in a timely fashion.
Other: The position does require evening and weekend work. Must be able to lift forty pounds.
Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Qualtrics, Adobe Acrobat, event planning software
Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $0.00 to USD $0.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
Your total compensation goes beyond thedollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/
Equal Opportunity Employer: Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy- related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Duke Health Technology Solutions is a robust, specialized division of Duke University Health System dedicated to the development and management of enterprise IT systems. A 2018 Davies Award Recipient, Duke Health is nationally recognized for IT and information management as the first healthcare system to be awarded top honors by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) for inpatient, ambulatory and analytics health information technology capabilities. As a ‘Most Wired’ health system, our employees are among the top-skilled IT experts in the Triangle and work with leading scholars and researchers across Duke University to develop innovative technologies that support our mission of delivering tomorrow's healthcare today.
Offices: 2424 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27715, US
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