University of Tennessee College of Arts & Sciences

• The Event Planner is responsible for designing, planning, managing, and executing a wide range of events from conception through completion. • Ensures that all events reflect the mission, values, and culture of the University of Tennessee and the Center for Learning, Education, and Employment (UTK-CLEE). • Leads all phases of event management—concept development, logistics coordination, vendor and sponsor management and relations, budgeting, on-site execution, and post-event evaluation. • Supervise or direct the work of event staff or contractors, with a primary focus on strategic planning and hands-on management of event projects. • Requires a blend of project management expertise, interpersonal communication, and an ability to balance multiple priorities under strict deadlines.