Department Hospitality, Tourism & Events The Day Leadership Academy (DLA), School of Hospitality at Metropolitan State University of Denver is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, and meticulously organized assistant. By effectively implementing the DLA projects, the incumbent will spearhead the following key responsibilities:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The DLA Assistant is responsible for helping with various projects undertaken by the DLA and providing the DLA faculty coordinator with secondary work-related assistance as needed. Some tasks are ongoing; others occur periodically throughout the school year. DLA Assistant has primary responsibility for a major project, which may be one or more of the following:
Assist in the monitoring of DLA programs and services
Help with data collection and data entry as needed
Assist with the creation, coordination, and dissemination of office outreach and communication efforts as needed
Network with hospitality and tourism organizations to solidify the relationship with DLA
Monitors details of events such as executive seminars/series and conferences
Monitor course/program timelines and ensure deadlines are met
Participates in all efforts towards marketing and sales of DLA courses/programs
Send out invitations/newsletters and manage RSVP/registration list
Monitor logistics, including registration and attendee tracking, presentation and materials support, and pre- and post-course/program evaluations
Assist the DLA faculty coordinator and other DLA project leaders with other duties as assigned
In addition, the DLA Assistant is expected to assist with office duties, such as answering telephones and taking complete phone messages, making photocopies, scheduling appointments, and assisting the DLA faculty coordinator and DLA project leaders as needed.
Terms of Employment: The position is 19 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, or working toward a Bachelor's degree, in hospitality, marketing, communication, or a related field
Demonstrated organizational prowess and meticulous attention to detail.
Reliable transportation throughout the Denver Metro area, including locations with limited transit service.
Track record of providing exceptional customer service and adeptness in engaging diverse stakeholders.
Salary for Announcement The salary for this position is $21.50 per hour.
Instructions to Apply For full consideration, please submit the following documents with your application:
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter d escribing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
Upload all materials into the resume submission field; multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not contain all required documents may not receive full consideration.
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Closing Date 08/15/2024 Posting Representative Darrick Conroy Posting Representative Email Benefits MSU Denver is pleased to offer our current and potential employees a wide array of benefit options. To learn more, please visit the following link:
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