Hospitality Event Management Jobs (NOW HIRING)

POSITION TITLE: Adjunct Hiring Pool - Hospitality & Event Management
COMPENSATION RANGE: 1,545.00 - 1,888.00 per credit hour
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Faculty
Department: Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality
TARGET HIRE DATE: 8/1/2025
BENEFITS: UNC's Career Hub
This is an open pool posting and applicants will be contacted only if a suitable position becomes available. Pool may be used to fill vacancies for the Fall 2025 - Summer 2026.
This pool expires 05/31/2026. Applicants wishing to remain in this pool past 05/31/2026, must reapply at that time.
Position Summary:
TheDepartment of Management in the Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business at theUniversity of Northern Colorado is seeking an adjunct faculty withspecialization in Hospitality and Event Management and related subjects.
Minimum Qualifications:

• A master's degree in hospitality management, event management, or a closely related field.
• Qualified to teach undergraduate courses in hospitality management, event management, and related subjects.
• Demonstrated record or potential for teaching excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to create, nurture, and expand programs within the discipline.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant industry experience in hospitality or event management.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching, and service.
• Experience with experiential and active learning methods in a collegiate environment.
• Familiarity with program development and course design in hospitality and event management.
• Demonstrated ability or experience in teaching in face-to-face, online, and hybrid modalities using a Learning Management System (LMS).
• Knowledgeable about culturally responsive pedagogical techniques and effective practices for diverse learners.

About the College:
The Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business at the University of Northern Colorado is recognized for delivering excellence in business education. It is the first and only business program to receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award from the Office of the President of the United States (2004). Only the top business schools in the U.S. are accredited by AACSB International. The Monfort College of Business is among the elite number of schools accredited in both business administration and accounting.
Benefits:
Benefitsavailable include health, dental, vision, life and long-term disabilityinsurance, as well as a selection of several defined contribution retirementplans for all full-time positions. Employees at UNC receive sick leave, andother leave options may be available based on position. Full-time employees areeligible to receive tuition waiver benefits, as well as dependents and spousesof UNC Employeeswho are employed at 0.5 FTE or above are eligible for undergraduatedependent tuition grants of up to 50%. These tuition grants will cover in-statetuition charges. Further requirements may exist. Other benefits may be availablebased on position.
About UNC
The University of Northern Colorado is a public doctoral/research institution located in Greeley, Colorado. UNC's commitment to education began in 1889 and continues to be a transformational force for our students. According to CollegeNet's Social Mobility Index, UNC ranked #1 in social mobility (2022). UNC is also committed to providing our faculty and staff with the support they need to succeed as professionals, educators, and in life. Please visit UNC's Career Hub,to learn more about UNC's strategic plan, school programs, and employee benefits. Go Bears!
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Background Check
Satisfactory completion of a background check, educational check, and authorization to work in the United States is required after a conditional offer of employment has been made. The successful candidate must submit original transcripts within one (1) month of hire.
This position is contingent on funding from the Colorado State Legislature, approval by the Board of Trustees, and subject to the policies and regulations of the University of Northern Colorado.
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