Special Events Coordinator

Details

Open Date 09/02/2026

Requisition Number PRN46097B

Job Title Coordinator, Parking Svs

Working Title Special Events Coordinator

Career Progression Track D

Track Level

FLSA Code Nonexempt

Patient Sensitive Job Code? No

Standard Hours per Week 40

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Shift Day

Work Schedule Summary

M-F (8:30am – 5:00pm w/ half hour lunch) Weekends, Holidays, and Major events

VP Area President

Department 00450 - Commuter Services - Operations

Location Campus

City Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment External Posting

Pay Rate Range $18.00/h

Close Date 12/02/2026

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

Coordinates daily Special Events Parking efforts, processes Online requests forms, emails, and collaborates with other divisions with work orders. Acts as the main point of contact for event parking needs. Collaborates with direct supervisor(s) and other departmental leadership.

Responsibilities

1. Serve as the primary point of contact to day to day event parking and transportation operations. Including online requests, emails and phone.

2. Prepare, organize, and maintain interdepartmental work orders.

3. Records, monitors, and verifies required data and information into information systems.

4. Scheduling for front line staff in support of event parking. 5. Prepares special reports when needed by either department or university administration.

5. Assist with onboarding and offboarding of Special Event staff.

6. Interdepartmental collaboration to ensure University & Commuter Services policy and Procedures are being met.

7. Other duties as assigned by manager.

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Minimum Qualifications

Three years related parking enforcement experience, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); a valid Utah’s Driver’s License; and demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills required.

Must be able to pass a background review.

This position has no responsibility for providing care to patients.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences

1. Strong organizational and time management skills.

2. Excellent written and verbal communication.

3. Attention to detail and problem solving ability.

4. Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast paced environment. 5. Knowledge of Campus parking lots and buildings

Type Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

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This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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