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Program Assistant, Simmons Center for Cancer Research

Date Posted: 10/02/2017

Openings: 1

Start date: 10/16/2017

Shift: Variable

Hourly Wage: Negotiable

JOB ID: 67088

Description:

Individual needed to assist Program Coordinator in managing and coordinating the activities of the Simmons Center for Cancer Research (SCCR) located on BYU campus. This position will also assist the Program Coordinator/Race Director in the planning and executing of the Rex Lee Run, and will work closely with the Cougars vs. Cancer group (BYU student association). Primary responsibilities are listed below.

This is a part-time year-round position. The time commitment varies, but peaks specifically from February to mid-March due to the Rex Lee Run.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting Program Coordinator and Director of the SCCR as needed
Preparing annual reports and monitoring monthly budget reports
Assistant oversight of Summer and Year-Round Fellowship programs
Liaison between Cougars vs. Cancer group and the SCCR
Assisting in preparations and executions for the Rex Lee Run
Answering phones, responding to emails, and managing records
Updating Rex Lee Run and SCCR websites and social media sites when requested
Working with LDS Philanthropies representatives and assisting with development activities and events
Soliciting sponsors for the Rex Lee Run

Qualifications:

Self-motivated, reliable, detail-oriented, problem-solver. multi-tasker
Organized, good time management skills
Quick learner, follows through on assignments
Team player
Communicates professionally with the public, city officials, and across departments within the University
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Social media savvy

Expertise preferred: