Events Services Coordinator for Colonial Life Arena

Job Responsibilities

• Cook up and execute event plans for the arena and its clients.
• Coordinate front and back of the house staffing for events at CLA, interacting with contracted staffing providers and local first responder organizations to arrange for relevant event-related support.
• Oversee general adherence to best practices for event and nonevent security for the arena and its clients.
• Assist in coordinating training and staffing assignments for event staff, as well as assisting with building security and interacting with local public safety officials to ensure that events run safely and smoothly.

About the Role

The University of South Carolina is seeking a high-energy individual to serve as Events Services Coordinator for the iconic Colonial Life Arena (CLA) and Carolina Coliseum. This position supports operational excellence behind some of the region’s premier live entertainment, athletic, and special event experiences.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Microsoft Office application knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the sport and entertainment field.

Qualifications

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time.

Benefits

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full Time