The Center for Creativity at the University of Pittsburgh “seeks to foster connections between and among members of the University community whose scholarly efforts and passions are rooted in “making stuff” – making stories, pictures, music, scenes, statements, apps, messes, etc. The Center for Creativity (C4C) is seeking a C4C Assistant, responsible for welcoming and assisting users, maintaining the space and equipment, managing the program and event calendar, assisting with scheduled programs and social media, organizing events, developing “How To” documents for equipment and supplies, providing demonstrations, maintaining an observation journal and compiling data, supervising student workers, purchasing supplies under the direction of the manager, and answering phone and email. Candidates demonstrating a background in producing and/or understanding the production of creative work (e.g. art, poetry, music, letterpress and book arts, theater, etc.), or working in a creative environment are strongly preferred. A successful candidate should exhibit exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with multiple and diverse internal and external contacts, strong analytical and organizational skills as well as the ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a demonstrated ability to utilize independent discretion in sensitive situations.

Performs administrative assistant support work of moderate complexity.

Performs administrative assistant support work of moderate complexity.

The Center for Creativity (C4C) is seeking a C4C Assistant, responsible for welcoming and assisting users, maintaining the space and equipment, managing the program and event calendar, assisting with scheduled programs and social media, organizing events, developing “How To” documents for equipment and supplies, providing demonstrations, maintaining an observation journal and compiling data, supervising student workers, purchasing supplies under the direction of the manager, and answering phone and email.