Conference Coordinator - Higher Ed. coordinates conferences and workshops for the university/college. Responsible for most aspects of the conference/workshop programs including the program budget, selection and design, as well as the registration and payment processes. Being a Conference Coordinator - Higher Ed. reserves locations and arranges for any extra necessities including meals, lodging, or transportation. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Conference Coordinator - Higher Ed. typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Conference Coordinator - Higher Ed. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Title: Conference Coordinator
Reports To: Vice President of Operations
Position Type: Full-time
Description:
The St. John Paul II Foundation is a national Catholic apostolate proclaiming the Good News about life and family through education and formation. We accomplish our mission through three hallmark initiatives – Together in Holiness, Converging Roads, and Shepherd’s Heart. Together in Holiness is a marriage conference series for dioceses that inspires spouses to grow together in holiness and empowers parents to form their children in the Catholic faith. Converging Roads is a regional conference series offering continuing education for health care professionals that equips them to practice the highest ethical and medical standards of their profession. The Conference Coordinator will be responsible for planning and executing conferences for these two initiatives in multiple dioceses across the nation.
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This position is located in the Greater Houston area. Travel will be required for assigned conferences. The ideal candidate will be in the area or willing to relocate. Compensation is commensurate with education and experience.