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Posted Job Title
Event Content Coordinator, Wharton (Baker Retailing Initiative)Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-ExemptJob Description Summary
This role coordinates aspects of routine to complex projects/activities for the department. Specific tasks may include assisting the Managing Director with content creation for our events including the student Ideathon and CEO summit, writing related correspondence/reports, communicating with C-suite executives, identifying speakers for our two largest events, other duties as assigned.Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Coordinate a range of activities for the department
- Content creation for our events including the student Ideathon and CEO summit
- Write routine to complex correspondences/reports
- Communicate with C-suite executives and their assistants
- Identifying speakers for two large events
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree and 2 to 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Excellent writing skills
- Understanding of the retail industry
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment / School
Wharton SchoolPay Range
$7.25 - $25.00 Hourly RateSalary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
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