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Are you ready for conference season? Conference Assistant applications open Jan 31 at 8 a.m. and are due by Feb 21 at 5 p.m. The conference assistant is a hospitality-centered position that requires customer service and time management skills. They are the face of UAB during a groups’ stay with us, assisting them through their entire stay. Conference Assistants receive free housing from May 7 - Aug. 7 as well as a $1,000 compensation.

In addition to an application, candidates must submit a recommendation form from a UAB faculty, staff member, or administrator.

Qualifications include the following

  • Must be a current UAB student who will be enrolled in Fall 2017
  • Must be in good academic and conduct standing with UAB
  • Due to the time commitment for the position, applicants can take summer classes,
    but cannot have an outside job unless approval is given by the Camps and Conferences Coordinator

Interest Sessions - Blazer Hall RLC

  • Jan 29 @ 8pm
  • Feb 2 @ 11am
  • Feb 6 @ 7pm
  • Feb 8 @ 8am
  • Feb 14 @ 8:30pm
  • Feb 19 @ 1pm

CONFERENCE ASSISTANT | RECOMMENDATION FORM

CONFERENCE ASSISTANT APPLICATION

If you have any questions, please email A.T. Helix at athelix@uab.edu.