Events Supervisor

Due to the nature of this assignment, this position must remain flexible and willing to work an adjusted schedule to accommodate the needs of special events. This may include being on call as needed. Special events occur on the campus at all hours of the day, 7 days per week. Being able to adapt to the needs of scheduled events is paramount. Many events will bring an opportunity for additional compensation depending on billable circumstances. VP Area VP Area President Department Department 00471 - Public Safety Location Location Campus City City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range Pay Rate Range 30.00 - 45.00 Close Date Close Date 12/09/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job Summary The Special Events Specialist assists Public Safety with planning, implementing, and overseeing all needed arrangements for various events, in multiple venues, across campus. The incumbent will interface with all necessary departments across campus, be on site for events, resolve conflicts, and support all events operations. On occasion, the Events Specialist would assist with assigning needed personnel and providing supervisory oversite. This position will assist to direct and oversee operation of the Evolv Weapon Detection system, as required, for events. This position reports to the Events Supervisor under the Special Functions Lieutenant and will be part of the Special Events Unit for the Department of Public Safety. This position will work to help further the collaboration and partnership between the Department of Public Safety, Auxiliary Services, Stadium, Arena and Campus Event Services and other various departments on campus to enhance event safety. Safety is a top priority for the University of Utah. The Chief Safety Officer (CSO) for the University is the Director of Public Safety and serves as chief of police services. The CSO is responsible for overseeing the University’s Department of Public Safety, which includes the following operational divisions: University Police, Campus Security, Health Security, Emergency Management, Emergency Communications, and the central administrative Office of the CSO . Safety looks and feels different to each person, and the U Department of Public Safety is committed to working with the community to foster #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Utah