Event planning and facilitation experience; Ability to work effectively in a customer-service-based energetic office, and to manage multiple tasks in a timely and effective manner while remaining flexible; Effective organization and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently with limited supervision and to make decisions affecting the Office; Ability to effectively interact and work collaboratively with campus personnel and students in a team environment to meet office deadlines and prioritize workload appropriately; Willingness to adjust responsibilities as needed for the benefit of the office; Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint - or similar programs; Detail oriented in own work as well as in reviewing work of others; Ability to maintain a positive attitude and high level of professionalism; Ability to provide leadership, train others, and delegate workloads; Willingness to work some early mornings, late or weekend hours for special events; Good understanding and command of the English language, including spelling, grammar and letter writing; and excellent proofreading skills. Project management skills and ability to meet deadlines, as well as the ability to keep administrators on task with their meeting preparations and project deadlines; Excellent interpersonal and proven customer service skills with the ability to communicate in a professional manner with the University community, students, faculty, staff, Executive Cabinet, Board of Trustees, and University guests.