Events and Operations Specialist, School of Law, Communications & Marketing
Boston, MAFull-time$24.14–33.15/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The Events and Operations Specialist supports the BU Law Communications, Marketing & Graduate Admissions Office in planning and facilitating School of Law events. The role assists with high-profile lectures, symposia, and conferences, coordinating room reservations, catering, and technical logistics, and providing day-of support. It also independently manages assigned smaller events and the law school room reservation system for internal and external parties.
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Events and Operations Specialist, School of Law, Communications & Marketing
Job Description
Events and Operations Specialist, School of Law, Communications & Marketing
Category
Charles River Campus --> Professional
Job Location
Boston, MA, United States
Tracking Code
26500018141029
Posted Date
11/4/2026
Salary Grade
Grade 00
Expected Hiring Range Minimum
$24.14
Expected Hiring Range Maximum
$33.15
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
The BU Law Communications, Marketing & Graduate Admissions Office seeks an Events and Operations Specialist to support the planning and facilitation of a growing number of events organized within the School of Law. This position will support the Assistant Director of Events and Conferences with the management of high profile events including annual lectures, symposia, and conferences, coordinating room reservations, catering, and technical logistics, and providing day-of support. The Specialist will also manage a portfolio of smaller events independently as assigned by the Assistant Director and will manage the law school room reservation system for event space for internal and external parties. The ideal candidate is a confident communicator who excels at project management, organization, and attention to detail.
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree required, 1-3 years of experience, strong written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with Excel, budget management, and Wordpress website management preferred.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
In accordance with the Local 2324 collective bargaining agreement, this job will be open to internal applicants only for the first week of posting. Current L2324 represented employees, click here (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=9966888&targetURL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bu.edu%2Fhr%2Fcareers%2Fcurrent-employees%2Fcharles-river-campus-l2324%2F) for information on how to apply for this position.
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Job Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: $24.14-$33.15
To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/317520 (https://apptrkr.com/9966888)
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How this job compares
Set against the 388 open Operations Specialist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$24.14–33.15/hr
- US median$23–27/hr98 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $28.65/hr, is 16% above the US median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the middle half of Operations Specialist hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 388 open Operations Specialist jobs across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- CHS Inc.35 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Operations Specialist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (233 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 25 of the 388 open Operations Specialist jobs (6%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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