Events And Administration Specialist

University of Chicago Law School

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $58,000.00 - $65,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Coordinate daily events and high-volume catering requests
Manage event tracking sheets and data accuracy
Process invoices and reconcile expenses
The University of Chicago Law School seeks an Events and Administrative Specialist to support event coordination and administrative processes within the Office of Events

Job Summary

  • The University of Chicago Law School seeks an Events and Administrative Specialist to support event coordination and administrative processes within the Office of Events.
  • This role involves managing logistics for daily events, high-volume catering requests, and annual programs like Firmwise and the Pro Bono Luncheon.
  • The position offers a salary range of $58,000.00 - $65,000.00 with eligibility for health, retirement, and paid time off benefits.

Matching Summary

The University of Chicago Law School seeks an Events and Administrative Specialist to support event coordination and administrative processes within the Office of Events.

Salary

Base: $58,000.00 - $65,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate daily events and high-volume catering requests
  • Manage event tracking sheets and data accuracy
  • Process invoices and reconcile expenses
  • Update room reservation systems and submit work orders
  • Manage Office of Events budget spreadsheet
  • Schedule invitation emails and track registration
  • Prepare speakers regarding content and run-of-show

Nice-to-have

  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to handle sensitive confidential situations
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends
  • Experience working in higher education

Key Requirements

  • College or university degree in related field
  • Less than 2 years of work experience in related job discipline
  • Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred
  • Relevant experience in event planning or administrative capacity
  • Project management experience strongly preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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