The Conference Center is a key city asset owned and operated by the Kauffman Foundation. Our Conference Center is open to 501(c)(3) organizations, as well as local and state government organizations. We work with meeting planners from organizations helping plan their events at our venue. We also work with internal clients from the Kauffman Foundation and Kauffman Scholars.
Responsibilities are focused on coordinating events in the Conference Center and include: learning our scheduling tool; assisting in the set-up of events; running reports for meetings; taking payment; providing daily service to our customers – checking in with them, helping them with any outstanding needs; and living up to our Credo. One project will include reorganizing the Conference Center drive.
Qualifications:
- Preferred field of study/education-level: travel and tourism or hospitality.
- Exceptional customer services skills under an array of circumstances.
- Confident in ability to work with all types of people, including C-level, admins, non-planners, etc.