Organizational Excellence & Continuous Improvement: Develop and maintain organizational systems, tools, templates, and best practices that improve efficiency, consistency, and quality across the events function, including vendor and contract management, purchase orders and certificates of insurance, invitation and RSVP tracking, event signage/collateral/swag, inventory management for the events lending library and CNS store, metrics reporting, and voucher processing. Strategic Event Leadership & Portfolio Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and evaluation of high-profile college events and special projects, including college-wide faculty/staff/student awards celebrations, donor-facing and high-level stakeholder events, public events taking place during the annual Texas Science Festival, and emerging special projects and academic events.