Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
TES2959P |
| Home Org Name |
School of Hospitality Management |
| Division Name |
College of Human Sciences |
| Position Title |
Community Engagement Coordinator |
| Estimated Hours Per Week |
20 |
| Anticipated Length of Assignment |
Intermittent work |
| Job Summary |
The College of Human Sciences is excited to recruit candidates for
Community Engagement Coordinator for the Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management. The Community Engagement Coordinator assists in the planning and execution of community and private events in the state-of-the-art Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center. The coordinator will have the opportunity to interact with professional chefs, sommeliers, faculty, and industry leaders to develop programming, and interface with event guests including donors, the general public and Auburn University stakeholders. This position requires exemplary hospitality and communication skills as well as attention to detail.
Temporary Employment Services (
TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university.
TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
- Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
- Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
- Assistance with special projects
- Seasonal work
- Emergencies
If you are looking for an employment opportunity,
TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
AU student employees are not eligible for TES. |
| Essential Functions |
- Developing event proposals, budgets, and marketing plans.
- Organizing event logistics and administration including food orders, equipment rentals, room reservations, and vendor agreements.
- Executing events with a high standard of excellence.
- Coordinating event staffing.
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| Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline.
- 8 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- Experience in hospitality, event planning and/or customer service.
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| Desired Qualifications |
- Excellent skills in communication, organization, and teamwork.
- Strong customer service and hospitality skills.
- Willingness to learn and be trained.
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Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range |
$20.75/hourly |
| Work Hours |
Monday-Friday, 7:45 am-4:45 pm (hours may vary) |
| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
| Posting Date |
07/03/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54421 |
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Auburn
$20.75 / hr
Jul 03, 2025