JOB SUMMARY

The Administrative Assistant for Events provides daily administrative support for the Event Productions & Event Technology Offices including business and financial support and assists with the management and facilitation of internal events.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The employee in this position will have the following essential job functions: Is the first point of contact to the office and is able to answer inquiries from guests Manage Event Productions email and phones Provide office support for Event Productions including internal and external communications, document preparation and editing, duplication, and other administrative support tasks Manages external and internal billing processes, including monthly reconciliations Assists with budget creation and implementation for specific events Serves as the main point of contact between Events and Accounting. Responsible for office-related accounting such as procurement card log, daily transaction reports, credit card machine, etc. Assist with the managing of internal event facilitation alongside the Internal Event Coordinators Work regularly with the On-Campus Event Management System (EMS) computer software Is an effective communicator and is characterized by interpersonal skills that convey service, professionalism, and confidence to clients Provide support to Event Productions staff as needed during select internal, public, and core institutional events Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

EDUCATION

The person in this position has a high school diploma or GED. Some college experience is preferred.

EXPERIENCE

The person in this position should have at least two years of administrative experience with budget and financial experience preferred.

SUPERVISION

The person in this position will supervise no one. The person in this position will report to the Director of Event Productions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The person in this position will work in a self-motivated, task-oriented, office environment. The Administrative Assistant will regularly walk to event venues throughout campus and may be required to assist with room set-up and tear-down. The Administrative Assistant may work long hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

EQUIPMENT

The person in this position will use the following equipment: standard office equipment, Jenzabar, Event Management System (EMS).