Meeting/Event Director jobs in Illinois

We are currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill the role of Sorority House Director.

The House Director is required to live on premises for the term of the contract, except pre-arranged leave and school holidays. Her role is to supervise the House and make it a safe, hospitable, and friendly home for the sorority women. Room and board, along with paid time off and other benefits are available.

Salary starting at $48,000

General Job Description:
The House Director resides at the house.
The House Director is a representative of the chapter house and must possess superb managerial and communications skills. She must be comfortable working closely with collegiate members, alumnae volunteers, and vendors/contractors. The House Director must keep their focus during emergency situations, and must also understand the need for discretion and maintaining confidentiality. She must be accessible and approachable. Attention to detail and careful record-keeping are also important attributes. In addition to the specific duties detailed below, the House Director shall perform such other job duties as assigned by the chapter or house corporation, from time to time.

Kappa Delta wishes to find a house director who will fit in well with the chapter by accepting diverse identities, valuing getting to know the women in the chapter, creating a sense of community within the house, being involved however they can, and caring for other staff and chapter members.

Specific Duties
• Facilitate adherence to all rules and regulations as they apply to house

• Be present and available to the chapter and its members in a personable and professional manner
• Manage the day-to-day activities, including coordinating and communicating effectively with vendors with patience and a positive attitude
• Act as representative and attend events at the chapter house whenever asked
• Coordinate with the chapter to ensure support of chapter operations and activities
• Foster relations with University officials as well as other House Directors.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in business, human resources, hospitality, or related field
• Possess a valid driver’s license and personal automobile with valid insurance
• Intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel; Adobe PDF documents; scanning; e-mail, faxing, etc. You must also be able to communicate via text when necessary
• Must be physically active and able to perform normal physical functions, including climbing stairs, lifting, bending, and stretching.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a fraternity/sorority house director and/or working with college students.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $48,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person