Program Assistant - Colgate Writers Conference
Company:
Colgate University
Job Location:
Hamilton, 13346
Category:
Conference and Events Administration
Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time
Division: Dean of the Faculty
Department: English
Hiring Wage/Salary Range
$25.00 per hourDepartment Statement
Colgate University is a special place to work and offers many unique opportunities, including the ability to work with and among world class faculty and staff at a highly selective residential liberal arts institution. This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume.Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University 'Gate Card that provides accbriceess to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore.
This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined. Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service.
Accountabilities
The English department is seeking an organized individual with event planning experience to support program operations, marketing, and event coordination for the week-long Colgate Writers Conference. This role will assist with the application selection process, lead digital communications and promotions, and handle program logistics.Professional Experience/ Qualifications
The ideal candidate has event/program coordination experience, strong digital marketing skills, and exceptional attention to detail. Remote work with on-site presence required during key program dates.Requisition Number: 2024CW037Posting
Temporary: Yes
Work Schedule: Hours vary from 15-25/week
Must be available full-time during event week (June 8-14, 2025).