Music Events Operations Coordinator

The Music Events Operations Coordinator position supports the planning, coordination, and delivery of the University of Idaho’s nationally recognized music programs and performance events, in the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival and the Administration Auditorium Concert Series (ACMS). The position is responsible for coordinating complex performance and educational activities that bring nationally and internationally recognized musicians, educators, and performers to the University of Idaho and the surrounding Palouse community.

The position works collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, guest artists, university partners, and community members to facilitate performances, workshops, clinics, educational programs, and special events. Responsibilities include coordinating event logistics, supporting artist and participant engagement, facilitating communication among internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring that programs are delivered effectively and professionally.

Through its work with the Lionel Hampton School of Music (LHSOM), the position contributes to a comprehensive, nationally competitive music program and supports the School’s mission of providing high-quality educational and performance opportunities for collegiate and pre-college students. The position plays an important role in advancing the University’s visibility and reputation in music education and performance while strengthening connections between the University and the broader community.