About the role#
Long Island University is hiring an Event Assistant to support the Auxiliary Services and Event Management team. This is a part-time, on-site student worker position based in Brookville, New York. You will assist with daily operations, guest services, and the execution of campus events. This role requires availability for evenings, weekends, and breaks.
What you'll do#
- Perform clerical tasks, including making copies, handling paperwork, and making phone calls.
- Greet guests and manage event check-ins or registration.
- Ensure event venues and facilities are prepared for use.
- Manage audio-visual components and assist with room setups.
- Support rental groups by issuing keys and linen packets, tracking check-ins, and inspecting guest rooms.
- Connect hosts with service providers and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Enforce the University Code of Conduct.
- Reserve Tuesday afternoons for potential staff meetings.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate or graduate student status at LIU.
- Completion of at least two college semesters by the start date.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA and good academic, financial, and judicial standing.
- Strong communication, time-management, and interpersonal skills.
- Availability for training sessions.
- Campus directional knowledge is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Brookville, New York.
- Compensation: $17 per hour.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Includes evenings, weekends, and breaks.
About Long Island University
Long Island University is a private doctoral institution founded in 1926. It operates multiple campuses and serves over 16,000 students through nearly 400 degree programs. The university maintains a staff of 800 full-time faculty members. Its operations include specialized units like LIU Pharmacy and LIU Global, which facilitates study abroad programs in several countries. The institution is based in Brookville, New York.
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