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Convocation Support Assistant

 

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Purpose:
The Convocation Support Assistant provides convocation and event support in the Division of Advancement, under the direction of the Associate Director, Convocation & Advancement Events.

Education:
Completion of a post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field.

Experience:
Up to 3 months' experience providing event or administrative support.

Skills:
Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to communicate with others to explain and share information.
Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Planner).
Ability to learn and use a variety of computer applications.

Additional Notes:
Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

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