What are the responsibilities and job description for the STUDENT - Special Event Manager position at Student?
- Must possess outstanding problem solving, communication and customer service skills.
- Must be flexible and collaborative and willing to work with a variety of clients (faculty, students and staff) and accommodate their event related requests.
- Oversee and manage events planned by the Conference and Event Services office staff.
- Assist service providing departments/individuals in the provision of services as requested in the event summary.
- Ensure the delivery of services requested for an event, including but not limited to set-up, audio-visual service, catering, parking, security, etc.
- Be prepared to assist in providing set-up, audio-visual and other event related equipment or services as is necessary.
- Resolve any on-site logistical issues regarding services as outlined in the event summary.
- Assist clients prior to and during events – making sure that their event needs are met.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for all people attending an event.
- Educate others and enforce college policies that may be related to the event and/or use of the facilities.
- Document and evaluate each event for information as well as planning purposes for the full-time staff.
- Understand how to use 25Live scheduling system for advanced search functions to access meeting and event location and time information.
- Attend weekly meetings, as well as training several times each semester and in the fall and spring, prior to the start of classes.
- Ability to work late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Must be able to do all of the above independently with little to no direct supervision.
Pay Rate: $15.00
Instruction to Applicants
Interested applicants must apply online at ithaca.edu/jobs and attach a resume and cover letter. Questions about online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at humanresources@ithaca.edu. Screening of applications will begin immediately.
Preference will be given to students with Federal Work Study (FWS) eligibility. For questions, please contact Student Employment at StudentEmployment@ithaca.edu.
Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.
Salary : $15