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Event Specialist
part-timeAlbuquerque

Summary

Location

Albuquerque

Type

part-time

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About this role

Student Intermediate Level

Requisition IDreq35704
Working TitleEvent Specialist
Pay$15.50 Hourly
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentNew Mexico Union (161A)
Employment TypeStudent Employment
Student Type
StatusNon-Exempt
Background Check Required
For Best Consideration Date2/10/2026
Position Summary

Position will work under the full time operations staff. Position will set up and operate audio visual equipment as well as tables, chairs, and staging for spaces within the Student Union Building's meeting rooms, ballrooms, atrium, etc. We are seeking individuals interested employment for the semester with the potential of continuing into the next.

- Deliver, set up and tear down of audio visual equipment

- Set up and break down rooms (chairs, tables, stages, podiums, etc.)

- Inspects and performs minor audio visual repairs/troubleshooting

- Operates live streaming equipment

- Maintains equipment and performs inventory

- Performs miscellaneous job related duties as assigned

This position is part of a fun and fast-paced environment. If you're read to embark on an exciting journey with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on every event we host, please apply!

Minimum Qualifications

Equivalencies not found for this position

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions/communications

Knowledge of or willingness to learn audio visual equipment and troubleshooting

Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects

Basic computer skills

Must be able to work a minimum of 20hrs/wk including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

Performs miscellaneous job related duties as assigned

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please provide a resume and cover letter. Work study preferred.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Other facts

Tech stack
Audio Visual Equipment,Troubleshooting,Heavy Lifting,Basic Computer Skills,Event Setup,Inventory Management

About University of New Mexico

As the only academic health center in the state, UNM HSC combines its three mission areas - education, research and patient care - to provide New Mexicans with the highest level of health care. UNM HSC was established in 1994 and is located on the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

UNM HSC is made up of the following academic and clinical entities: School of Medicine College of Nursing College of Pharmacy College of Population Health Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Clinical & Translational Science Center (CTSC) UNM Hospitals (New Mexico's only Level I Trauma Center) UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center * UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Event Specialist will set up and operate audio visual equipment, as well as arrange tables, chairs, and staging for various spaces within the Student Union Building. The role includes delivering, setting up, and tearing down equipment, performing minor repairs, and maintaining inventory.

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What does a Event Specialist do at University of New Mexico?

As a Event Specialist at University of New Mexico, you will: the Event Specialist will set up and operate audio visual equipment, as well as arrange tables, chairs, and staging for various spaces within the Student Union Building. The role includes delivering, setting up, and tearing down equipment, performing minor repairs, and maintaining inventory..

Why join University of New Mexico as a Event Specialist?

University of New Mexico is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Event Specialist position at University of New Mexico remote?

The Event Specialist position at University of New Mexico is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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