Research Outreach and Events Coordinator
2 days ago
About Queen's University
Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction, athletics & recreation, power generation, corporate shared services, and many more.
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Job Summary
A Brief Overview
The Research Outreach and Events Coordinator will provide administrative and hands-on support in executing a variety of research events, both big and small, local and distant, to advance the mandate of the Vice-Principal Research portfolio. This exciting role is fast-paced, deadline driven, and has a strong customer service focus. A positive can-do attitude is a must, along with a strength in relationship building.
An important aspect of the role is the coordination of Science Rendezvous Kingston, Science Literacy Week, and Science Odyssey. Working with the Science Rendezvous Kingston Event Director, the incumbent will assist with the planning, management, scheduling, messaging, logistics, and monitoring of events on behalf of parties both internal (Queen's faculty, staff, and students) and external (City of Kingston, Rogers Radio, Leon's Centre, members of the public).
**Job Description**:
What you will do
Plans and coordinates key and/or high-profile conferences, international visits, and other events.
Reviews and approves contracts up to $10,000 for venues and other supplier goods and services.
Coordinates logistics to ensure events meet objectives.
Prepares preliminary budgets.
Maintains and updates databases.
Prepares and updates program policies.
Performs accounting and bookkeeping activities for events including accounts payable, accounts receivable, expenses, reconciliations and reports.
Prepares content for websites and other marketing material.
Other duties as required in support of the department and/or unit. Required Education
Four-Year Bachelor Degree or equivalent. Required Experience
More than 3 years and up to and including 5 years of experience. Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job Knowledge and Requirements
Practical and applied knowledge of specialized methods and processes that are typically acquired through a combination of technical or academic qualification and/or work experience.
Provide consultation and advice on non-straightforward and/or complex issues.
Interaction with others typically requires interpersonal skills and the ability to understand and influence.
Adapt messages to meet the needs of the intended audience.
Build relationships, trust and credibility.
Manage own work and may train and review the work of casual employees, work study students and/or volunteers, to see commitments through to completion.
Contribute to setting work priorities and direction, supporting the team in achieving goals and objectives.
Participate in project team meetings and develop individual project plans.
Lead procedural or technological change within a unit.
Identify new problems and seek information and input to fully understand the cause of problems.
Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of work processes.
Draw logical conclusions and provides opinions and recommendations.
Research equity, diversity, accessibility and inclusion resources and best practices relevant to the job and unit operations in order to inform evidence-based planning.
Commitment to principles of equity, diversity, accessibility, inclusion, Indigenization and human rights for equity deserving groups.
Employment Equity and Accessibility Statement
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