Position Summary
As a paid employee, this position is part of the CU Conference Services (CUCS) team during the academic and summer months, working under the supervision of the Event & Academic Space Coordinator, as well as working with all other CUCS professional staff, clients, and conference groups.
The Conference Operations Assistant is responsible for completing tasks that assist the day-to-day office in implementing conferences and events. This front-line position is at times, the first point of contact for clients and guests. Listed below are four categories and learning outcomes students will experience during their time within CU Conference Services.
Communication and Teamwork Skills
Customer Service
Critical Thinking and Logical Problem Solving
Leadership
Main Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Remuneration
The Conference Operations Assistant earns $15.00 per hour. These hours are not to exceed 50 hours over a two-week pay period during the spring semester and 80 hours over a two-week pay period during the summer. Hours will flex from week to week, based on conference and office needs. Time off requests are subject to manager approval and based on conference needs and staff availability. Due to the nature of the work, some early mornings, evenings, and weekend shifts will be required.
Application Procedure
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First preference will be given to applications received by December 1, 2021. We anticipate this position to start in January 2022. Position open until filled.
The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans, DACA recipients and individuals with disabilities.
Contact Information:
CU Conference Services
Office: 303.492.5151
conferences@colorado.edu