Senior Director, Leadership Events

Senior Director, Leadership Events

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University of Notre Dame

The University of Notre Dame (ND.jobs) is accepting applications for a Senior Director, Leadership Events .

Applications will be accepted until 10 / 24 / 2024.

The University of Notre Dame University Operations, Events, and Safety division is currently hiring for the position of Senior Director, Leadership Events.

The University Operations, Events, and Safety division leads the University's event management, hospitality, and customer service functions while supporting student life, academic endeavors, and research initiatives.

The Senior Director, Leadership Events is a strategic leadership position responsible and accountable for the vision, planning, and execution of high profile University events.

Reporting to the Associate Vice President for University Events, this position will strategically lead the vision, planning, and execution of high profile University events supporting the President's Office / Executive Officers, PLC, Deans, Church Officials, and University Benefactors (engagement, cultivation, and stewardship activities).

The Sr. Director, Leadership Events will serve as a primary liaison to the Executive Officers and their support staff when their participation is included in such events.

Moreover, this candidate will have a dotted line to the Associate Vice President for Advancement Services, and will lead strong partnerships with key constituents across University Relations (e.

g., key leaders focused on campaign events, President's Circle, Advisory Councils, Athletics Advancement, Giving Societies, etc.

He / she will be responsible for creating innovative, creative and distinctly Notre Dame experiences that articulate and underscore the University's commitment to relationships and deliver excellence in event experiences.

The Sr. Director will also lead and collaborate with peers within the University Operations, Events, and Safety division to deliver upon a best-in-class integrated vision for event staffing, technology, strategic vendor partnerships and streamlined process for the delivery of all events.

The Sr. Director will lead a team of 10 event professionals to deliver more than 500 events annually. This position requires flexibility to work nights and weekends as necessary, as well as domestic and international travel as required.

University Operations, Events, and Safety Commitments to a Diverse and Inclusive Culture

• To treat every person with dignity and respect
• To value our cultural differences
• To harness the strength of our diversity
• To commit ourselves to the mission of equality for all
• To be diligent in our efforts to listen, learn, and grow with one another

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : Bachelors degree required. Masters degree strongly preferred. Experience : 7+ years. In addition, this candidate must be a proven leader that demands excellence and creates high performing teams.

A strategic and bold thinker that can work in a fast paced and changing environment while always pursuing higher levels of excellence.

A leader that is comfortable setting a vision, creating goals, executing and objectively measuring success. Ability to attract, recruit and retain outstanding talent.

Ability to improve processes and remove resource waste while delivering higher levels of customer service. Excellent listening and interpersonal skills.

Proven ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize in order to meet deadlines. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately.

Preferred Qualifications :

Must be able to communicate with a wide variety of people from the President of the University to the newest temporary worker and work in a fast paced environment.

Must lead in a professional, hospitable and empathetic manner to bring the best to the surface, of all university associates.

Be welcoming, sincere and provide a great hospitality experience for all university students, staff, guests & visitors.

ABOUT NOTRE DAME :

The University of Notre Dame, founded in 1842 by Rev. Edward F. Sorin, C.S.C., of the Congregation of Holy Cross, is an independent, national Catholic university located in Notre Dame, Ind.

For the fifth consecutive year, the University of Notre Dame has received Honor Roll distinctions as one of the top 10 higher education workplaces in the country in the Chronicle of Higher Education's annual 'Great Colleges to Work For' survey.

and we are proud of it!

This appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Applicants will be asked to identify all felony convictions and / or pending felony charges.

Felony convictions do not automatically bar an individual from employment. Each case will be examined separately to determine the appropriateness of employment in the particular position.

Failure to be forthcoming or dishonesty with respect to felony disclosures can result in the disqualification of a candidate.

The full procedure can be viewed at this link.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration.

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse workplace. We strongly encourage applications from female and minority candidates and those candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.

Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors to employ and advance veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with 41 CFR 60-741.

5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).

APPLICATION PROCESS :

Please apply online at http : / / ND.jobs to Job # S251474. For additional information about working at the University of Notre Dame and various benefits available to employees, please visit http : / / hr.

nd.edu / why-nd. The University of Notre Dame supports the needs of dual career couples and has a Dual Career Assistance Program in place to assist relocating spouses and significant others with their job search.

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