Events & Operations Manager - School of Climate, Environment, and Society at Clark University

Events & Operations Manager - School of Climate, Environment, and Society

The Events & Operations Manager is responsible for the strategic planning, administration, and operational oversight of events, as well as for academic activity workflows, and operational processes for the School of Climate, Environment, and Society (CES). This position manages the development and execution of schoolwide event strategy, establishes operational procedures, and exercises independent judgment in coordinating resources, priorities, and timelines to support academic, student, and community-facing initiatives.

The Manager serves as a key operational partner to school leadership, providing guidance on event planning, workflow design, and operational efficiency. The role is responsible for developing standards, improving processes, and ensuring alignment between CES events, academic cycles, and institutional priorities. The position operates with a high level of autonomy and is expected to make recommendations and decisions regarding scheduling, resource allocation, workflow design, and operational practices. As a member of the CES administration and operations team, the position shares responsibilities for pooled CES administrative needs.

Responsibilities:

• Event Strategy, Program Planning, and Oversight
• Event Management and Operational Leadership
• Operational Process Management and Workflow Design
• Communications Coordination and Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Operations & Data Support
• Administrative and Operational Support Leadership

Requirements:

• Required Qualifications
• Preferred Qualifications

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