Federal College Work Study-Student (Recs- Esports)

Texas A&M University System • Laredo, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Federal College Work Study student employee will support Texas A&M International University’s Recreational Sports Esports program through online engagement, marketing and communication assistance, and event support. The role may require speaking publicly or online and assisting with Esports events.

Under the supervision and guidance of the student manager and professional staff, the employee provides customer service and supports daily operations of the Recreation Center and Esports arena. Duties include following facility opening and closing procedures, maintaining a safe and positive environment, and applying University and Rec Sports protocols. The employee must keep any required certifications and licenses current and provide proof to the supervisor before they expire. Other related duties may be assigned.

This is an on-campus student worker position requiring face-to-face interaction and regular attendance. Schedules are set according to departmental needs and must not conflict with the employee’s class schedule. Some evening and weekend work may be required. The position is subject to funding and/or need, pays $8.00 per hour for up to 19 hours weekly, and requires completion of a criminal history check.

Requirements

• Be enrolled at least half-time: 6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate students or 3 credit hours per semester for graduate students.
• Maintain a TAMIU overall GPA of at least 2.0 for undergraduate students or 3.0 for graduate students.
• Have a current and complete file with the Office of Financial Aid.
• Demonstrate financial need by submitting a FAFSA application annually.
• Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible non-citizen with an alien registration number.
• Meet all other requirements of TAMIU’s Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAPP).
• Possess excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Know and implement university policies and departmental guidelines and procedures.
• Maintain a positive work attitude, including punctuality and professional dress and behavior.
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Obtain CPR/AED certification within 60 days of employment.
• Attend regularly on campus and in the workplace and be available for a schedule that does not conflict with classes.
• Submit timesheets biweekly.
• Meet physical demands that may include moving and lifting objects or materials as necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or knowledge in the Esports world.
• Experience with IM Leagues, Discord, OBS Studio, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to Rec Sports members and support a positive member experience.
• Assist with daily operations of the Recreation Center and Esports arena.
• Follow facility opening and closing procedures to open the facility safely and secure it at closing.
• Maintain a safe, positive environment by following University and Rec Sports guidelines, including emergency response, CPR/AED, evacuation, blood-borne pathogen handling, and severe-weather procedures.
• Maintain required certifications and licenses and provide valid proof to the supervisor before their expiration dates.
• Support online engagement, marketing and communication, and Esports events; speak publicly or online as needed.
• Complete required training promptly and submit timesheets biweekly.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed