Assistant Director, Operations And Events

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Chicago, IL, USA
Base: $58,000.00 - $62,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Event planning and logistics execution
Vendor relationship and contract management
Budget tracking and financial reconciliation
This role is responsible for implementing the LEAD class, a required experiential course for MBA students focused on developing leadership skills

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for implementing the LEAD class, a required experiential course for MBA students focused on developing leadership skills.
  • The position involves managing all operational aspects of LDO events, including scheduling, space reservation, catering, and marketing communications.
  • Candidates must be able to track student progress, manage budgets, and collaborate with various university departments to ensure program success.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for implementing the LEAD class, a required experiential course for MBA students focused on developing leadership skills.

Salary

Base: $58,000.00 - $62,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Event planning and logistics execution
  • Vendor relationship and contract management
  • Budget tracking and financial reconciliation
  • Student engagement and communication
  • LEAD course enrollment and grade tracking

Nice-to-have

  • Curriculum research and development skills
  • Experience with diverse student populations
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Strong project management in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 2-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Not eligible for employer-sponsored employment authorization

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization (no sponsorship)

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