We are looking for an energetic, outgoing, and organized Events Specialist to assist with the coordination of various events. THIS IS A TEMPORARY, POSSIBLE TEMP TO HIRE POSITION. Hours for the role are Monday through Friday, 9am to 5:30pm. This position will help produce and coordinate a high volume of school events, including our annual commencement, interacting with vendors, students, faculty, staff and alumni. This role will assist in tracking catering requisitions and invoice payments; overseeing the daily events email sent to the student body; and managing supplies and inventory.
Responsibilities:
  • Reserving rooms for events/meetings on all three campuses, by utilizing their online project management platform
  • Arranging catering through online project management platform
  • Submitting facilities work orders through online project management platform and working with facilities to make sure they are executed
  • Assisting with event logistics in the lead-up to and day of our events
  • Sourcing vendors, obtaining quotes for items such as business cards, informational brochures and pamphlets, promotional merchandise (pens, water bottles, etc.)Working with vendors to book services
  • Sending logos to outside vendors for the creation of promotional items
  • Putting together quotes in order to get a PO created
  • Enter information for PO’s and match up with invoices
  • Organize and manage office supplies and event materials
  • Assist with day-to-day event needs, catering deliveries, and communication between departments
Qualifications:
  • At least 1-2 years of admin/logistical support, preferably with events, tradeshows, or in an academic setting.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Excellent organizational, follow up, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Please send your resume to
  • -This is a Temporary position working fully on-site.

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Level

Mid

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Occupation

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Industry

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Posted

4 days ago

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