Technical Administrator I

Job Title
Technical Administrator I


Requisition Number
RE52211


Working Title
EMS Adminstrator


Department Name
3DH41:Aux Services - University Events


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
45


Salary Range
$47,278-78,000/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


BS




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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


3 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

On occasion, must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and stand for long periods. Must also be able to sit for long periods.



Shift

Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM with some required evening, night and weekend hours.



Job Summary

The EMS Administrator manages and optimizes the Event Management System (EMS) for the university, ensuring smooth operation, system integrations, and user support. Responsibilities include overseeing configurations, troubleshooting, database management, and coordinating system updates. The role also involves creating technical documentation, delivering training, and implementing security measures in collaboration with IT and security teams. Additionally, the EMS Administrator leads system-related projects, manages vendor relationships, and ensures timely acquisition of necessary hardware/software. The position requires strong technical skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.





Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

advanced technical skills



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
12/01/2025


Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.