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Michigan State University(MSU) Professional Aide in East Lansing, Michigan

Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary

The National Science-funded events

bring togeth

er teams of NSF-funded

research

ers and are

focused on

capacity

building and networking

for cross-disciplinary research teams.

The

event

coordinator

wi

ll work 10

  • 20

hours each per week, at $

20

per hour

from August -

May

. The ideal candidate will be available to start

remote work

no later

than

Se

ptember

2024.

 

 

Duties:

 

-Assist with project activities, including but not limited to event and workshop support and contributing to project deliverables.

 

  • Assist with the coordination and implementation of funded events according to established timelines and budgets, including: researching event locations and developing support documents to facilitate decision-making by leadership, coordination of hotel, catering and AV logistics, develop event materials such as programs, signs and agendas, manage event registration and email communication with participants regarding logistics.  

Duties:

  • Build and maintain relationships with, unit partners in the College of Arts and Letters, partner vendors, caterers, and event staff, representing TDIC in a professional manner.

     

-Attend bi-weekly project management, budget, planning, and other relevant meetings.

 

Desired Qualifications
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

     

  • Excellent written/oral/digital communication skills

     

  • Experience and confidence using Zoom, both Microsoft and Google suites of tools, Slack, and Qualtrics (

preferred

)

 

  • Experience with team building, leadership development, and or interpersonal communications including
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