Facilities & Events Coordinator
Facilities & Events Coordinator
Location: Both Campuses
Schedule: Full-time year round
Reports To: Director of Operations
Desired Start Date: ASAP
More Than a Job, A Mission
Aug Prep is more than a school, it's a community where excellence, faith, and holistic education come together. We're not only about high standards but also creating a place where people love to grow, learn, and inspire! We currently serve over 2,400 K4-12 students in our ninth year at our South Campus. We are thrilled to launch our North Campus in the 26-27 school year, initially serving about 300 students in grades K4-6 and 9.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Living Faith: Jesus is at the center of all we do. Join a team where you can pray together, worship together, and anchor your work in hope.
- Award-Winning Workplace: Recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by the Milwaukee Business Journal six times in a row, standing out as the only school on the list in most years!
- High Expectations that Open Doors: We foster a dynamic culture of growth and development for students and staff alike. Our students regularly surpass expectations on state assessments and our graduates have a 100% college acceptance rate and a cumulative $85 million+ in scholarships!
- Outstanding Resources: From a "classroom supplies" fund to top-notch curriculum to field trips to advanced technology, we shower our team with the tools they need to succeed. Our state-of-the-art facilities include advanced sports complexes, performing arts centers, top-notch classrooms and two swimming pools.
- Whole-Child Approach: From arts to athletics to character education, we nurture students' minds, bodies, and souls.
- Joy Factor: This work is hard, but we work hard to bring JOY in all we do! Things like silly staff competitions, praise and worship sessions, team social events or learning a new skill like pickleball or gardening during a professional development day, we ensure our staff finds JOY with one another too!
- Benefits: Aug Prep offers a robust benefits package including medical/dental/vision,a 401(k) with employer match and employer-sponsored disability coverage. Full-time employees each receive $2500/year for college courses or professional development. For a more complete list of our benefits, please click HERE.
In this role, the Facilities & Events Coordinator will oversee all aspects of campus facilities and event operations. This role requires overseeing the coordination and logistics of internal and external events, including space bookings, calendar management, equipment setup, and facilities rentals. The ideal candidate will collaborate with multiple departments across both campuses and redefine expectations for event setup, management, and teardown to ensure a seamless experience for all users.
An Aug Prep Facilities & Events Coordinator will:
- Scheduling: Manage space requests and a centralized calendar of internal and external events in IncidentIQ and Google Calendar across both campuses, keeping bookings accurate and preventing conflicts.
- Event planning: Confirm layouts, timelines, equipment, access, and staffing with event organizers. Coordinate setup, teardown, cleaning, security, catering, and AV with the responsible departments, setting clear standards and responsibilities.
- Event readiness: Conduct walkthroughs and readiness checks, resolve outstanding details and last-minute changes, and assist with room setup and basic AV as trained.
- Event standards: Maintain consistent standards for seating, signage, presentation, and guest flow.
- External users: Serve as the primary contact for external groups using school facilities. Communicate requirements, route requests through the approval process, and keep rental agreements and booking processes consistent and followed.
- Departmental and IT support: Partner with the Athletic, Arts, Academic, Operations, and IT departments to run events smoothly, directly handling A/V setup, teardown, technology support, and troubleshooting.
- Inventory: Maintain the inventory of event materials and equipment so items are available and in working order.
What We're Looking For
- A deep belief in our mission to provide an exceptional, safe, and holistic K4-12 Christian education, developing our students to be tomorrow's leaders.
- Alignment with Aug Prep's Statement of Faith and North Star, with active participation in a local church.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with dependable follow-through and the ability to manage multiple events and facility bookings concurrently.
- One to three years of relevant experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of experience and demonstrated skills in event coordination, facilities, hospitality, venue management, or school operations.
- Ability to anticipate event needs, identify missing details, and independently follow through while recognizing when to involve leadership or specialized support.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, collaborate across departments, and manage relationships with external partners while remaining calm when plans change.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace, shared calendars, spreadsheets, and digital scheduling tools, along with familiarity with varying IT platforms.
- Familiarity with basic AV equipment and experience supporting event technology, with a willingness to learn campus systems.
- A service-minded approach and an eye for detail that make spaces feel organized and welcoming.
- Experience with Incident IQ, Bound, workflow automation, space reservation software, or supporting multiple locations is a plus.
Work Hours & Conditions
Work hours will vary based on season and program needs. While the majority of work will occur during regular business hours, some evenings and weekends will be required.
*This document describes general information about the position, however, should not be considered comprehensive. Aug Prep reserves the right to modify job duties or descriptions at any time.
Non-Discriminatory Policy
St. Augustine Preparatory Academy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, national and ethnic origin or any other basis prohibited by law when hiring, promoting, establishing wages, or providing benefits.
As a faith-based institution based on biblical principles, St. Augustine Preparatory Academy hires employees who agree with the school's Mission Statement and Statement of Beliefs and adhere to biblical standards of conduct.