Graduate Hourly Position: UIC Office of Sustainability
EVENT ORGANIZER
The University of Illinois at Chicago, Office of Sustainability and the
Energy Council are looking for a graduate student for an hourly position
beginning immediately to organize a civic engagement event around carbon
footprints. This half-day public workshop will promote awareness and
policy engagement with national, city, UIC and personal carbon emission
issues and will be held in April as part of UIC's Earth Month activities.
KEY TASKS:
. Make logistical and catering arrangements for event.
. Communicate with internal and external partners.
. Develop and maintain attendee registration.
. Provide support during event.
QUALIFICATIONS:
. Must be a UIC student and eligible for hourly appointment.
. Must have enthusiasm and be interested in sustainability and
greenhouse gas reductions.
. Proven experience in event organization.
. Ability to work independently, efficiently, and cooperatively.
. Excellent interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
TERMS:
. 75 hours over a six week period.
. $16.78 per hour.
. Immediate start date.
. This is an hourly appointment (no assistantships).
INTERESTED?
E-mail cover letter stating interest/experience with carbon emissions,
energy or sustainability, professional career path and resume to Thomas
Lipsmeyer, talaan@uic.edu by February 21, 2011. The subject line of the
e-mail should be "Graduate Hourly."
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