Esports and Gaming Student Assistant
About The Position
The Student Union, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit auxiliary that maintains three major facilities at San José State University in downtown San José, California. These facilities include the Diaz Compean Student Union Building, the Provident Credit Union Event Center (PCUEC), and the Spartan Recreation and Aquatic Center. The Student Union, Inc. functions as part of the Student Affairs Division on campus, and is governed by a Board of Directors made up of a student majority, faculty, and administrators. Mission The Student Union, Inc. of San Jose State University supports the development, growth, and well-being of students and the campus community by providing diverse programs, desired services, and quality facilities to enhance the collegiate experience. Job Summary The Esports Student Assistant will assist with operational, supervision, and administrative oversight support duties for the Esports Facility located within the SRAC. Under direct supervision of the Esports and Gaming Supervisor.
Requirements
- Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification, American Red Cross preferred. Online certifications will not be accepted. (May be obtained as part of training/onboarding.)
- Must be a matriculated SJSU student and continuously enrolled at least half-time during the academic term. Half-time is defined as follows: Enrollment Status Half-time Units Undergraduate and Post baccalaureate Students 6.0-8.0 hours/semester
- Knowledge of general facility operations and Esports policies and procedures.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills, ability to manage conflicts.
- Able to lift 45 pounds safely and stand for an extended period of time.
- Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
- Basic knowledge of PC, Nintendo Switch, X, and other console operating systems.
- Basic understanding of Twitch/X/Instagram along with other streaming and content related programs.
- Basic knowledge in computer applications such as: Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets, Forms, etc.), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere Pro)
Responsibilities
- Monitor and supervise activities within the Esports facility including practices, casual play and competitions to ensure safety of participants and spectators.
- Understand, interpret and enforce Esports program policies and procedures, interpreting and enforcing rules, building policies and any applicable health and safety laws to ensure a successful program and safe facilities.
- Assists with patron safety by preventing and responding to emergencies, enforcing all facility rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
- Assist Esports Student Supervisor with commentating streamed events.
- Process of entry fees and relay any related documents to the Esports and Gaming supervisor
- Attend all regularly scheduled staff meetings, training days, and workshops.
- Assist Esports Student Supervisor with recording, and editing, and posting of content on social media alongside designing and delivering digital marketing media and graphic design materials.
- Assist Esports and Gaming Manager with requested duties within the department.
- Assist with of Esports and gaming events held within and outside of the Esports facility
Benefits
- 40 hours of sick pay during the calendar year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
