WORK STUDY: SPRING CONVOCATION ASSISTANT REGISTRAR’S OFFICE

  • Location: Cape Breton University, Registrar's Office
  • Deadline: January 27, 2020 at 5:00 pm

Job Description: 

The primary purpose of this position is to support the Registrar’s Office with 2 upcoming spring convocations.

Qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good writing skills
  • Strong communication skills including in person, through email and on the phone
  • Organized and efficient; able to keep track of multiple projects and tasks
  • Experience with basic office software, including Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities:

Administration support tasks (before, during and after convocation) related to 2 spring convocations (morning and afternoon) for May 2020 such as:

  • social media support
  • assistance with updates to Registrar’s Office website/Convocation Website
  • set up for grad gown pick up and drop off
  • set up for grad ceremony line ups in Sullivan Field House
  • assistance with ticket allocation and RSVP list
  • attend meetings to discuss operational process of spring convocations with Registrar’s Office
  • other duties as assigned in the planning and preparation for Convocation and President’s Dinner

Learning Outcomes:

  • Ability to work with others in a professional manner (teamwork and collaboration skills)
  • Idea generation through creative and critical thinking skills
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • A broad university perspective (working with deans, faculty, and staff in different schools/departments) during the celebratory time of convocation
  • Ability to learn about the workings of staging large scale events
  • Problem Solving
  • Initiative in working alone
  • Communication skills

15 hrs/week for 10 weeks

How to Apply: Forward cover letter and resume to:  Mora_Giovannetti@cbu.ca

Application Deadline: Monday, January 27th, 5pm