POSITION SUMMARY:

Assist in the event administration and planning of the regional golf tournament and other events and administrative support.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Media Relations
• Assist with the development, implementation and distribution of marketing materials
• Assist with fundraising efforts
• Contact community members to encourage participation in events
• Liaise with potential donors and sponsors to acquire support
• Maintain database of information related to events
• Participate in committee meetings
• Other administrative duties as required such as front desk relief coverage, filing, faxing, and copying

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with general public
• Good organizational skills
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Interpersonal and presentation skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) or willingness to learn
• Demonstrated sensitivity to working in a culturally diverse environment, including awareness of culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of hearing communities
• Occasional travel required

IMPORTANT NOTICE: all interested applicants must be between the age of 15 and 30, have attended full-time studies in the 2010-2011 academic year, and plan on returning to school full-time in September.