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Special Events Supervisor

Description

This position supervises the special events parking program for the University reporting directly to the UT Parking Special Events Manager. Specific responsibilities include assisting with hiring and training personnel, planning and organizing set-up and operations aspects for special events and field supervision of the parking and transit aspects of special events that impact the University. This position coordinates and collaborates with internal and external event planners/organizers, law enforcement personnel, event supervisors, transportation staff and others. The special events parking and transit program is highly visible and has a significant impact on the University community, sponsoring campus departments/units, and external customers visiting the campus and attending events. This position is extremely unique at the University and requires strong skills in managing multiple priorities, making decisions, oftentimes instantaneously, regarding complex issues, and maintaining a work schedule to ensure proper oversight of parking and transit activities for hundreds of annual special campus events many of which occur weekends, evenings and holidays.