Temporary Program Assistant

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $20.00 - $30.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid
Event and program coordination experience
Project management database usage
Budget tracking and documentation skills
The Temporary Program Assistant plays a key role in creating programs at the intersection of campus and community through talks, symposia, and workshops

Job Summary

  • The Temporary Program Assistant plays a key role in creating programs at the intersection of campus and community through talks, symposia, and workshops.
  • This position requires managing program timelines, contracts, and participant communications while supporting fiscally-sound departmental operations.
  • The successful candidate will collaborate with the Director of the Feitler Center to develop innovative, inclusive, and culturally-responsive initiatives.

Matching Summary

The Temporary Program Assistant plays a key role in creating programs at the intersection of campus and community through talks, symposia, and workshops.

Salary

Base: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible for benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Event and program coordination experience
  • Project management database usage
  • Budget tracking and documentation skills
  • In-person hybrid and remote program delivery
  • Strong written and oral communication

Nice-to-have

  • Background in higher education or museum setting
  • Experience with arts-oriented program design
  • Ability to foster inclusive workplace culture
  • Knowledge of diverse audience growth strategies

Key Requirements

  • College or university degree required
  • 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Background in higher education or museum setting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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