006292 EVENTS SPEC 3

Job Summary
Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional, to provide comprehensive coordination and management oversight of moderately complex and / or medium-size events.
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Required Qualifications

• Bachelors' degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
• 3+ years directly relevant experience.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles and practices of event planning and public relations, including event design, organization and production.
• Demonstrates good judgment in making decisions and managing events. Skill in effectively meeting budget and time constraints.
• Demonstrated organizational and project management skills to work successfully with clients to produce high quality events that meet client needs and appropriately represent the campus for fundraising events. Skills to provide excellent donor stewardship.
• Highly developed interpersonal communication skills including political acumen and social perceptiveness. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with diverse populations with competing priorities.
• Highly developed judgment, decision-making and problem recognition / avoidance / resolution skills, including skill in determining those issues / problems that need to be brought to management's attention.
• Knowledge and skill to set and monitor work standards and protocols.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) or similar (CMM, CAE, etc.)
• Certified Healthcare CPD Professional (CHCP, formerly CCMEP)
• Thorough knowledge of the campus, its vision, mission, programs, policies, achievements and infrastructure. Knowledge of University policies and procedures relating to the use of University facilities, event management and presentation.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of volunteer recruitment, supervision, motivation and evaluation.
• Proven ability to work on several tasks simultaneously. Skill at responding effectively to priorities and setting deadlines.
• Experience maintaining a high standard of productivity within a broad scope of responsibility despite frequent interruptions. Ability to complete large volume of diverse tasks efficiently, meeting established deadlines.
• Ability to effectively work with invited guests, donors, government officials and university VIPs.
• Knowledge of crowd management, crowd safety protocols, security and emergency procedures related to small, medium and large scale gatherings.
• Ability to give clear directives and use independent, rational judgment to make optimal decisions.
• Knowledge of medical education events and continuing education requirements

Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Department Description
The Office of Continuing Medical Education, (OCME) is responsible for the administration, accreditation,
and presentation of UCSF School of Medicine continuing medical education activities, and UCSF School of
Pharmacy continuing pharmacy education activities. This position is designed to participate as an
independently functioning team member in the provision of course planning, accreditation, execution, and
close-out of live events and related CME/CPE activities. Conference managers are expected to have a
breadth and depth of knowledge in multiple functional areas including event planning, continuing education.
accreditation processes, budgeting, hotel relations, abstract management, marketing, and grants.
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.