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AtWSU Tech, we are committed to fostering an engaging educational environment through innovative training and workforce development initiatives. We are excited to invite applications for the position ofPart-Time Assistant Coordinator, NICHE Events. This role plays a key part in supporting our events team to deliver exceptional experiences for our students and the community.

Location:NICHE (National Institute for Culinary and Hospitality

Education) WSU Tech Wichita, KS

Pay Rate:\$18.20/hour

Schedule:Part-time, hours will vary based on event needs

(evenings and weekends may be required)

Overview / Job Summary:

The Part-Time Assistant Coordinator, NICHE Events supports the administrative, sales, coordination, and execution aspects of events at NICHE. This role works closely with the Hospitality Operations Manager to assist with client communication, lead generation, event logistics, venue sales, and day-of event execution. While the primary focus is administrative and sales support, this position also actively assists with event operations including setup, teardown, room resets, and physical event preparation. This role will independently oversee events as the sole on-site NICHE representative, managing vendors, timelines, client communication, troubleshooting, and overall execution. The right candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of their work, and is comfortable operating with autonomy.

Your day-to-dayresponsibilitiesmay include:

Conduct outbound sales calls, lead generation, and follow-up

communication with prospective clients and event leads

Respond to event inquiries, coordinate venue tours, and support

clients through the booking and planning process

Support venue sales efforts through professional communication,

relationship-building, and client service

Assist with preparing proposals, BEOs, contracts, invoices,

timelines, and event documentation

Maintain organized client records and ensure accuracy across

planning systems and event management software

Coordinate calendars, meetings, and logistics with internal

teams, vendors, and clients

Provide day-of event support including setup, teardown, room

resets, dcor placement, and execution of event details

Lead events independently as the sole on-site NICHE

representative, managing vendors, timelines, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring successful execution

Join us in creating memorable experiences that enhance our community connections and promote our mission!

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Education:

High school diploma required

Associated Degree preferred

Qualifications:

Prior experience in administrative support, hospitality, customer

service, sales, event coordination, or client relations required

Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional,

client-focused demeanor

Comfortable initiating outbound calls and communicating with

prospective clients

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple

priorities in a fast-paced environment

Proficient in Microsoft Office, event management software, and CRM

or administrative systems

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as

events require

Ability to lift 4050 lbs and assist with physical event setup and

teardown

Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently

and exercise sound judgment on-site

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