About this role
TITLE Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC) Student Assistant DEPARTMENT Blank School REPORTS TO Tanya Dupont, tdupont@babson.edu PAY RATE $15/hour
THE OPPORTUNITY The BCERC Student Assistant supports the planning, organization, and execution of the Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC), one of the leading academic conferences in entrepreneurship research. This role provides hands-on experience in conference management, event operations, data administration, communications, and participant support through administrative and operational support. Experience using AI to support administrative and operational processes is preferred.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Assist with document preparation, proofreading, and quality assurance. • Assist with conference preparation, planning, and execution activities through platforms such as Canvas, Canva, Airtable, Microsoft Office, and CVENT. • Assist with process improvement initiatives and operational documentation with CoPilot and Claude.
YOUR TEAM WILL INCLUDE List titles or N/A if no one supervised
WHAT EDUCATION AND SKILLS YOU WILL NEED
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team • Dependable and punctual • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills • Proficiency with Canvas, Canva, Airtable, Microsoft Office, and CVENT • Proficiency with AI
HOW AND WHERE YOU WILL WORK Hybrid and in-person at Blank Center 103. Flexible hours: 2-10 per week, depending on needs and student availability.