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    Event Administrative Assistant - University Park, United States - Penn State University

    Penn State University
    Penn State University University Park, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
    • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

    • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

    JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

    Penn State is currently seeking an Event Administrative Assistant to support the Office of Donor Relations & Special Events, which oversees events for University Development. As a member of the Division of Development and Alumni Relations, you can play an integral role in Penn State's future and contribute to one of the most successful fundraising and alumni relations operations in the country.

    The University is committed to ensuring that diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are central to the success of a world-class research institution. We are dedicated to fostering an institutional culture supporting the University's core values, with inclusion being a fundamental strength and an essential element of our public service mission: The University's commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging is mirrored in the Division of Development and Alumni Relations' own ongoing work in these spaces:

    Reporting to the Associate Director, Special Events and working closely with central development offices and fundraising units, as well as other University partners, this Event Administrative Assistant will provide support to the Special Events team, including:

    • Preparing materials for events, including data entry;
    • Attending and assisting with events on-site (some weekend and evening work required);
    • Composing, editing, and merging reports, lists, correspondence, and invitations;
    • Processing various forms, submitting work orders, and transportation requests;
    • Articulating Penn State's needs, ambitions, and values, including diversity, equity, and inclusion, through excellent informal and formal communications;
    • Providing general office support.

    This position minimmally requires a High School Diploma/GED or Vocational Training/Degree or higher and 2 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with Cvent or an online registration tool, AWA Advance, and Workfront is preferred. The successful candidate will also have:

    • Excellent interpersonal, organizational skills, and attention to detail;
    • A dedication to and understanding of the skills required to build relationships with diverse communities;
    • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion;
    • Strong proofreading and customer service skills;
    • The ability to work on several projects at once, while prioritizing appropriately, in a fast-paced, high-stress environment;
    • A proven ability to self-motivate and work both independently and as part of a team;
    • A commitment to professional development, learning, and being mentored.

    DDAR is supportive of flexible work arrangements when aligned with the ability to meet the needs of the unit and the essential duties of the position. Questions related to flexible work arrangements should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.

    Penn State's Division of Development and Alumni Relations

    If you believe in the power of higher education—and philanthropy—to shape the public good, you'll excel right here in Penn State's Division of Development and Alumni Relations (DDAR). Our organization includes more than 500 professionals engaging a community of more than 700,000 alumni who believe in the power of giving back. Across our interdisciplinary teams of fundraisers, alumni relations professionals, communicators, event planners, financial experts, and more, there is a place for you to make a difference in the lives of students and faculty while taking your own career to new heights. Learn more about us at and explore the success of our most recent campaign at

    Building a Career and a Life at Penn State

    Across twenty-four campuses and an online World Campus, our 100,000 students and 17,000 faculty and staff know the real measure of success goes beyond the classroom—it's the positive impact made on communities across the globe. Penn State consistently ranks among the top academic and research universities in the world:

    Penn State is a diverse and exciting institution that embraces individual uniqueness, fosters a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engages all individuals to help them thrive:

    The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is:

    $38, $55,500.00
    Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.

    CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:


    Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

    Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

    EEO IS THE LAW

    Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact

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