MBA Student Engagement Event Manager (Charlotte)
Company: UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Summary/Primary Purpose of Position:
This position is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The person
hired into this position will work out of the Charlotte satellite
office and must be within commutable distance to Charlotte, North
Carolina, to be eligible.
The Executive MBA programs at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, a
globally recognized graduate program at the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill, is seeking an MBA Student Engagement Event
Manager. This position, located in Charlotte, North Carolina will
focus on all Executive MBA formats, primarily the newest
Kenan-Flagler offering: the Executive MBA in Charlotte. These
innovative cohort-based programs for working professionals are
comprised of multiple learning environments: in-person classes,
including orientation for new students; course engagement with
interactive case studies and collaborative activities; frequent
executive sessions and semi-annual immersive impact weekends to
develop business and leadership skills. In addition to the
foundational core curriculum, the programs also deliver a suite of
electives including international and experiential learning
opportunities. The MBA Student Engagement Event Manager works with
students for their entire MBA journey: from orientation, through
the program, until graduation.
The MBA Student Engagement Event Manager creates, executes, and
manages a seamless student experience for MBA students enrolled
throughout the year. Specifically, the position independently
handles the planning and management of student events, triages
student issues, and assists with events. This is a front-facing,
highly visible role that will have significant interaction with
faculty and students when the Executive MBA in Charlotte classes
are in session, mainly Fridays and Monday evenings. This role will
work within a matrix structure, directly interfacing with students,
faculty, and staff at all levels.
The MBA Student Engagement Event Manager reports directly to the
Senior Associate Director of Student Engagement and has significant
contact with Executive MBA students, especially those in the
Executive MBA in Charlotte. This position is responsible for
collaborating in key working relationships with constituents across
the business school, partnerships, and campus. While the key
objectives and projects of this role evolve with program
requirements and the overall needs of the MBA community.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of
assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited
institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:
-Ability to work nights and weekends.
-Occasional travel.
-Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive competing
priorities.
-Exceptional attention to detail and ability to anticipate issues
and needs.
-Strong familiarity with project management methodologies and
documentation.
-Demonstrated ability to organize information from multiple
sources.
-Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
-Proven ability to creatively solve problems.
-Exceptional written communication skills for program-wide
communication and website updates.
-Collaborative approach to work across departments to achieve
goals.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:
-Minimum of three years of related work experience.
-Direct experience working with graduate students.
-Experience with event management.
Keywords: UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, Charlotte , MBA Student Engagement Event Manager (Charlotte), Executive , Charlotte, North Carolina
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