Job Information
Western Kentucky University Coordinator, Events in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Location: Bowling Green, KY Category: Staff Posted On: Wed Jun 5 2024 Job Description:
This position will be responsible for scheduling staff to maintain current service levels as established by conference management. Oversee all student worker activities from hiring, training, and counseling when necessary. Responsible for inventorying, maintaining, making recommendations and purchasing equipment to support conference activities. Providing additional administrative support to assist to the conference team when necessary.
Job Duties:
Provide the weekly work schedule for staff and students
Oversee student worker staff from hiring, training, scheduling and counseling when necessary
Reviewing and approving bi-weekly timesheets for all student employees
Responsible for inventorying, purchasing, and maintaining equipment needed for conference services
Ability to take reservations, and booking client events when necessary
Set up and prepare conference rooms for client usage per client request
Assist with bookings and creating weekly set-up worksheets when necessary
Assist with all client needs and requests
Maintain sanitation standards
Oversee the organization of all storage and audio video areas
General understanding of how to use Audio Video equipment (Projectors, microphones, laptops, and lighting controls.)
Ability to take reservations, and booking client events when necessary
Job Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
Supervisory experience
Outstanding customer service
Additional Information:
Salary Range: $17.44 - $18.18/hr
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