Western Accelerator Summer Student
5 days ago
**About Western**:
**About Us**:
Ivey Business School acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee, Lunaapéewak, and Attawandaron peoples, where Western University and Ivey Business School are located. This land continues to be home to diverse Indigenous peoples, whom we recognize as contemporary stewards of the land and vital contributors of the community.
**Responsibilities**:
**About Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship¿**
¿Successful entrepreneurship is a journey requiring learning, adaptation, renewal, and collaboration. Morrissette Entrepreneurship is committed to being there every step of the way. We are broadening the definition of entrepreneurial success by focusing on better, not more. We are championing a culture of entrepreneurship that is truly diverse, inclusive, and deeply original by supporting all Western faculty and students. And we are growing communities of support committed to lifting each other up.¿
This position is for the Western Accelerator, our universities very own engine that churns out 8 new companies every cohort, the western accelerator is industry agnostic and we work with start-up's to scaleup their businesses for new and innovative products, services and platforms.¿
**Primary responsibilities**:
- Managing speakers, client ventures and event coordination for the accelerator
- Project coordination activities for the final pitch competition
- Hosting small audiences (in person and on zoom) on an as-needed basis
- Adhoc activities related to the Western Accelerator and Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship programming
- Managing stock of classroom inventory and snacks
- Communication with speakers regarding information sessions
- Ability to contribute to craft a warm classroom setting
**Qualifications**
**Education**:
- Must be a student returning to studies in the fall
**Experience**:
- Previous work experience in a similar role or within the department
Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- Written and verbal communication skills to express ideas clearly, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience
- Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation
- Reliable and dependable with the ability to consistently work assigned schedule
- Ability to follow processes and practices with high attention to detail
- Demonstrates integrity and works in accordance with Western¿s policies and procedures
- Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized work environment
- Computer skills with Microsoft Office, with the ability to learn and use new software programs as required
- Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
- Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
- Ability to work in a manner that is compliant with confidentiality requirements as applicable
**Why Western?**:
Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.
**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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