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Student Employment Events Assistant Fall 26

Quinnipiac University

Job Location:

Hamden, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 22 August 2026 (16 days ago)

Application Deadline: 19 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title:	University Conferences and Events Assistant
Department:	Conferences and Events
Student Employment Type:	Federal Work-Study
Responsibilities:	Provide on-site support for events including morning evening and weekend coverage. Process incoming event requests and maintain accurate up-to-date logistics records. Assist Event Managers with catering audiovisual facilities setup and data-entry requests. Check in with clients during events confirm that logistics are being executed properly and help resolve issues. Prepare conference materials including packets name tags registration materials and signage. Create event surveys analyze results and compile client testimonials. Provide professional guest service and respond to client and prospective participant inquiries in person by phone and by email. Create flyers newsletters social media content and other communications using Canva and similar tools. Organize and maintain departmental documents and support general administrative operations. Identify opportunities to improve processes and collaborate on cross-department initiatives. Assist with light lifting and basic event setup when needed. Complete other related projects as assigned.
Qualifications:	Quick learner who is proactive resourceful and comfortable asking questions. Experience working independently with customers or clients. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain professional when addressing event-related issues. Strong written verbal interpersonal and customer service skills. Organized dependable and attentive to detail; able to manage multiple tasks adjust to changing priorities and remain reliable for all accepted shifts. Interested in learning new programs technology platforms and event-management software; experience with Canva or similar design software is preferred. Ambitious and positive attitude; works well independently and as a member of a team. Available for occasional morning evening and weekend assignments and able to represent Quinnipiac University and the Conferences & Events department professionally at all times. Must have reliable personal transportation to travel to 3099 Whitney Avenue and event locations across all Quinnipiac University campuses.
Hours of Position:	Students may work up to 10 hours per week based on departmental needs event schedules and class commitments. Hours will include a mix of in-office administrative work and on-site event coverage. Assignments may occur during weekday business hours early mornings evenings and weekends. Work hours and campus locations will vary by assignment.
Required Documents for Application:	Resume and letter of interest
Instructions to Applicants:	Click Apply at the top of the page. Complete the required application.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

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Quinnipiac University

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