New

Events and Outreach Specialist

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

$46,000 - $58,000
Grade: 10

United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill

104 Airport Dr (Show on map)

Oct 27, 2025

Posting Information

Department	Computer Science-318400
Career Area	Public Relations/Communications/Marketing
Is this an internal only recruitment?	No
Posting Open Date	10/27/2025
Application Deadline	10/31/2025
Position Type	Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title	Admin Support Specialist - Advanced
Salary Grade Equivalent	NC10 / GN08
Working Title	Events and Outreach Specialist
Position Number	00003640
Vacancy ID	P020609
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited	Full-Time Permanent
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment
Hours per week	40
Work Schedule	Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Work Location	CHAPEL HILL, NC
Position Location	North Carolina, US
Hiring Range	$46,000 - $58,000
Pay Band Information	To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.

Position Summary Information

Be a Tar Heel!	A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit	The UNC Department of Computer Science was founded by Turing Award winner Dr. Frederick P. Brooks, Jr. in 1964. It is the second oldest free-standing computer science department in the United States. In 2020, the Shanghai Rankings Consultancy's Academic Ranking of World Universities ranked our department #17 in the world and #11 in the U.S. for computer science. In 2018, U.S. News & World Report ranked our graduate program in the top 25 of graduate computer science departments. The department is housed in Sitterson Hall and Brooks Building, a connected two-building complex built with infrastructure to address the specific needs of a computer science department.
Position Summary	The Business Development Specialist is directly responsible for developing and executing strategic events and programs that support the department's teaching and research mission, fundraising initiatives, alumni engagement, and outreach to external partners. The role collaborates with cross-university units (Admissions, University Career Services, the Arts & Sciences Foundation, and Corporate & Foundation Relations) and external partners (Industry and Peer Institutions) to enhance existing programs and develop new strategies for program management, planning, execution, and analysis. The role is essential to maintain the visibility for the department and service to its students and faculty and requires an autonomous level of program management skills. This position reports to the Director of External Relations.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements	High school diploma or equivalency and one year of related office experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience	Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy Ability to communicate clearly and concisely and to convey information in a professional and courteous manner when interacting with colleagues, faculty, industry partners, donors, alumni and peer institutions Ability to work collegially and independently within a goal-oriented environment Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities Ability to strategize and design programs based on department goals and priorities Strong project management skills Experience and knowledge of budgeting and accounting procedures
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience	Experience managing events, outreach, or development/fundraising programs. UNC Chapel Hill experience is a plus.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities	Not Applicable.
Position/Schedule Requirements
Special Instructions
Quick Link	https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/308525

Contact Information

Office of Human Resources Contact Information	If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement	The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.