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The Pennsylvania State University

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Mathematics Department in the Eberly College of Science has a vacancy available for a Part-Time Research Assistant. The selected candidate will work with Professor ...

The Pennsylvania State University

The Part-Time Research Assistant will support the research team by assisting with a comprehensive literature review on the adoption of new soil practices in organic vegetable production.

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How much do conventions assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for conventions assistant in the United States is $20.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a conventions assistant?

Conventions Assistants are professionals who help organize and manage conventions, conferences, or large events. They support event coordinators by handling logistics, registration, attendee inquiries, and on-site activities. Their responsibilities may include setting up event spaces, assisting speakers or guests, managing materials, and ensuring the event runs smoothly. Conventions Assistants play a key role in providing a positive experience for attendees and helping the event meet its objectives.

What are some of the main challenges a conventions assistant might face during large-scale events?

One of the main challenges Conventions Assistants encounter is managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as coordinating with vendors, assisting attendees, and handling last-minute changes. The fast-paced environment requires excellent organizational and communication skills, especially when unexpected issues arise. Additionally, working long hours, including evenings and weekends, is common during major events. Being adaptable and remaining calm under pressure are essential qualities that help ensure the event runs smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a conventions assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Conventions Assistant, you need excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in event planning or hospitality, often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with event management software, registration systems, and communication platforms is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to multitask help you excel in dynamic environments and interact effectively with vendors, attendees, and team members. These skills ensure smooth event execution, positive attendee experiences, and efficient coordination in high-pressure situations.

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Entertainment Assistant ( Part time)

Transitional Care of Lake County LL

Mundelein, IL • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description:

Thrive of Lake County is Hiring


If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Thrive of Lake County and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state of the art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior, rapid rehabilitation experience.


Our Entertainment Assistants play a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for skilled Entertainment Assistants to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team.


Part Time


If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU!


Awesome Benefits that Thrive Team Members can expect:

  • THE AREA’S MOST COMPETITIVE WAGES
  • INCREASED SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS
  • GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL VISION
  • 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH
  • PAID TIME OFF
  • HOLIDAY PAY
  • COMPLIMENTARY HIGH PERFORMANCE UNIFORMS
  • SHORT TERM AND LONG TERM DISABILITY
  • EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT INCENTIVES
  • HOSPITALITY AND TEAMWORK FOCUSED CULTURE
  • A COMMITMENT TO TECHNOLOGY
  • ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Thrive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Requirements:
  • Clean background check and clean drug screen
  • Authorized to work in the United States of America