Events Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates University of Wollongong in Dubai Full time

About UOWD

Established in 1951 and ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide*, Australia’s University of Wollongong is a global brand with international campuses in Dubai, Hong Kong and Malaysia.

University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD) offers over 40 internationally recognised bachelor and master degrees spanning 10 in-demand industry sectors. All of our degree courses are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education’s Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and licensed by Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), as well as being recognised by leading professional organisations such as AACSB, ACCA, ACS, CIM, CIPD, CPA, Engineers Australia, PMI, and others.

The first internationally accredited Australian university in the UAE, we are the education gateway of choice for over 3,500 students, representing 100+ nationalities. Our global community of 152,000 alumni are pursuing career goals with respected blue-chip companies and industry giants such as 3M, ADCB, Adidas, Amazon, Deloitte, Emirates, FedEx, GE, IBM, Microsoft and Pepsico. Additionally, research reveals that 83%** of fresh graduates are employed within six months of graduation.

Life at UOWD is rooted in the continued pursuit of excellence through teaching, research and industry engagement, with the student experience at its heart. Our 200,000-square-foot campus at Dubai Knowledge Park features access to cutting-edge technologies and a mix of traditional and innovative learning spaces, all housed in a vibrant modern setting that promises to deliver an enriched learning experience for our students.
- QS World University Rankings 2023

**Data from the Graduate Destination Survey 2017 to 2020 About the Department

Student Services provide programs, services, and resources that enhance student life outside of the classroom, promote student engagement and success, and foster a sense of belonging and community on campus.

Reporting to the Student Life & University Events Manager (SLUEM) the Events Coordinator will be responsible for the development and execution of a variety of UOWD events that support the mission and values of the university. This includes academic conferences, executive training, guest lectures, alumni events, student events, and other special events such as graduation.

Requirements & Responsibilites
**Knowledge and Skills**
- Strong interpersonal, communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Experience in project management techniques
- Proficiency in event registration software and other relevant technology.
- Problem solving: ability to identify problems and develop creative solutions to address them
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

**Personal Attributes**
- Passionate and driven
- Has integrity and operates with transparency
- Resilient and adaptable to change
- Willingness to work irregular hours including evenings and weekends as events schedules require

**Event Planning**
This responsibility involves conceptualizing and developing a comprehensive plan for each event. Identifying event goals and objectives, creating a timeline for event planning and execution, and working out logístical details. Selecting venues, securing necessary permits, planning menus with catering services, and arranging for necessary technology (like audio/visual systems). Where relevant assist with design event themes and /or coordinate with speakers and performers.

**Event Promotion**
Partnering with the University's Marketing Team to ensure events are effectively promoted i.e. identifying target audience and appropriate channels, contributing to collateral design, managing event pages. Tracking the success of promotional efforts and adjusting strategies as needed.

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Qualifications & Experience
**Essential**:

- Bachelor's degree in relevant field
- 3+ years of experience in events planning, student affairs, or a related field.

**Desirable**:

- Experience in the Education / HE sector within the GCC region would be advantageous


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