Our client, a university in Cambridge, is seeking a temporary Event Assistant to join its Alumni Relations team within the law school. This hybrid role supports the planning and execution of two major alumni events and runs from June 23 to September 19, 2025. The position is part-time (20 hours/week) from June 23 to August 1, then transitions to full-time (35 hours/week) through the remainder of the assignment. The role is based in Cambridge, MA, with one onsite day per week required in June and July (typically Thursdays), increasing to 3+ onsite days in August and September. Pay is $27-$30/hour depending on experience. Qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration.

Job Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain event documentation
Process registration data using Cvent and Certain
Monitor shared inboxes and update attendee information
Prepare reports and event materials using Microsoft Office
Coordinate with vendors and internal departments for logistics
Source and track swag and speaker gifts
Assemble printed and digital event packets
Act as liaison with external printer for event materials
Assist with setup, registration, and post-event follow-up, including photo organization

Candidate Qualifications:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
Customer service experience (phone and email)
Familiarity with event registration systems (Cvent a plus)
Strong multitasking skills and ability to meet deadlines
Able to lift 30-50 lb boxes and push carts/dollies

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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