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Marketing and Events Coordinator

Employer
American University of Beirut
Location
Beirut

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Institutional & Business Affairs, Communications & Marketing
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

October 3, 2019TO:Deans, Directors, Heads of Academic and Administrative DepartmentsFROM:Human Resources DepartmentSUBJECT:VACANCY IN THE AUB IPARK - OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT


TheAUB iPark - Office of the President has an opening for the position ofMarketing and Events Coordinator , in grade 12, at a salary of L.L.1,784,416.- per month. Since this provides an opportunity for promotionfrom within, please circulate this information and/or post it in your area of jurisdiction so that those interested and having the minimum qualifications may apply not later thanOctober 17, 2019.

I. Basic Functions:The American University of Beirut has just established an Innovation Park which offers a comprehensive solution for developing innovative ideas and converting them into profitable and scalable startups. AUB views the Innovation Park as a hub promoting cross-disciplinary collaboration and positioning AUB as a key pillar of the startup ecosystem.

AUB is seeking to recruit a Marketing & Events Coordinator to support the founding team and lead the development of the iPark brand internally within the AUB campus and externally within the overall community.
The candidate should have a passion for social media, building relationships and organizing events and feel at ease working in an agile and dynamic setting.
The work will mostly occur in the iPark space in Beirut Digital District with frequent commutes to the AUB Campus in Ras Beirut.
II. Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or equivalent. Graduate education is a plus.
  • 3-5 years of experience in social media, community management, marketing and event planning.
  • Tech, startup, incubator and/or design experience a plus.
  • Organized, detail-oriented with strong project management skills and willingness to take initiative.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite and CRM systems and in-depth knowledge of social media.
  • Strong sense of accountability, ownership, and responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work successfully in a dynamic, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment; manage multiple requests, assess priorities and achieve solutions.
  • Highly effective written and oral communication skills (English and Arabic).
  • Good familiarity with commonly used word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software packages.
  • Within the framework of Lebanese Law, the American University of Beirut is an equal opportunity employer. Samar Diab Rouhana Director of Human Resources

    Organization

    Founded in 1866, the American University of Beirut bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. A teaching-centered research university, AUB has around 700 instructional faculty and a student body of around 8,000 students. The University encourages freedom of thought and expression and seeks to graduate men and women committed to creative and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity, civic responsibility, and leadership.

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    The University, which was granted institutional accreditation in June 2004 by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools in the United States and reaffirmed in June 2009, includes six faculties: Agricultural and Food Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Architecture, Health Sciences, Medicine (which includes the Rafic Hariri School of Nursing), and the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business.

    AUB currently offers more than 120 programs leading to the bachelor's, master's, MD, and PhD degrees. The University became coeducational in 1922; its student body is 50 percent male and 50 percent female. The language of instruction is English (except for courses in the Arabic Department and other language courses). The student faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

    Mission Statement

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    The American University of Beirut (AUB) is an institution of higher learning founded to provide excellence in education, to participate in the advancement of knowledge through research, and to serve the peoples of the Middle East and beyond. Chartered in New York State in 1863, the university bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. The university believes deeply in and encourages freedom of thought and expression and seeks to foster tolerance and respect for diversity and dialogue. Graduates will be individuals committed to creative and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity, civic responsibility, and leadership.

     

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