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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Youth Program Assistant in LOGAN, Utah

Youth Program Assistant

Requisition ID: 2024-8492

of Openings: 1

Location: US-UT-Logan Category: Program Management and Support Position Type: Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time Job Classification: Non-Benefited College: Finance and Administrative Service Department: Event Services Advertised Salary: $13.00 per hour,  Commensurate with  experience

Overview Event Services is a growing department whose primary function is to ensure the events hosted by Utah State University, "Exceed Expectations".

The primary purpose of this position is to work under the direction of the Event Coordinator overseeing youth events and logistics. This position will assist in preparing various logistical arrangements, work order generation, event on site support, and billing for the events. Duties include multi-level planning, customer service, correspondence, possible social media coordination with Marketing, emailing, risk management, safety protocol generation, customer billing, database management, and other activities related to event and group management and administration. This position will work directly with Campus Administration and third parties for youth events.

  • Schedule: 10-15 Hrs/week during semesters and 30-35 Hrs/week during summer event season.
  • Working Schedule: Primarily between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F, however schedule will vary with event schedules, and will include some evenings, weekends, and holidays throughout the year. Ability and availability to travel is unlikely but may be required for some events or trainings.

Responsibilities Event Coordination

  • Assists with arrangements for meeting facilities, lodging, food service, parking, etc.
  • Demonstrates excellent writing, grammar, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Present at events, on site or off site, as needed to provide support.
  • Works to prepare venues and event sites with various organizations on campus.
  • Serves as primary or secondary contact for the event sponsor and works closely with them on specific needs. Database management

  • Manages all documents related to the event including work order requests, event notes, contracts, billing, and other documents required.

  • Facilitates communications for client and working crews for review and input. Financial and bookkeeping

  • Demonstrates knowledge of simple bookkeeping principles.

  • Tracks and files expenditures and receipts as they occur.
  • Records and files Purchasing Credit Card receipts, following department and USU policies.
  • Event closeout billing and reconciliation. Customer service and public relations skills

  • Presents positive public relations image by representing self in professional demeanor at all times.

  • Maintains good working relationships with internal staff and works cohesively with supervisors.
  • Keeps accurate, timely, legible notes of meeting and/or client discussions.
  • Works closely with a wide variety of campus entities, including Facilities, Athletics, Faculty, Staff, Students and Admins as it relates to events.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of six months related office experience, event planning experience, event administration, or hospitality/tourism Industry-related... For full info follow application link.

USU recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the university's academic mission of learning, discovery, and engagement. USU is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any of its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity/expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy or local, state, or federal law (https://equity.usu.edu/non-discrimination).

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