Hispanic Special Project Ldr (Student Position)

Hispanic Special Project Ldr (Student Position)Job no: 497310Work type: Student Employment - GeneralLocation: Big Rapids, MI 49307Categories: Student Employment - GeneralPosition Title: Hispanic/Latino Cultural Ctr- Studies Special Projects Leader (Student Position)Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307Department:43- Retention and Student SuccessAdvertised Salary: $14.00 - $14.49Summary of Position: The Hispanic/Latino Cultural Center is seeking a student for their Special Projects Leader position. This position will give you the opportunity to gain experience in an office setting and knowledge for event planning.Position Requirements: *Should have prior event planning experience*Excellent written and verbal communication*Independently working with limited supervision*Should have experience in general office duties*As an individual who is responsible for driving on behalf of the University, it is required that Human Resources obtain and review a motor vehicle report to determine your eligibility to drive for the University. You will be asked to complete an authorization form for obtaining a motor vehicle report.Essential Duties/Responsibilities: *Providing assistance in overview of Special Projects Assistants*Full range of event planning duties to ensure professionalism and successful events*Scheduling catering, seating, obtaining decor, working with internal and external partners and vendors, and other operational duties for an eventNumber of Positions Available:Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/ Class ScheduleSpecial Instructions to Applicants:EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.Advertised: 21 Aug 2025 Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 31 Mar 2026 Eastern Daylight Time