Graduate Assistant - Facilities and Event Management

University of Arkansas System • Little Rock, AR

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (Little Rock Athletics) seeks a Facilities and Events Graduate Assistant who will serve under the direction of the Associate AD for Facilities and Events. This position will assist in a number of capacities including game management, set up and breakdowns of athletic facilities, working with on campus and off campus stakeholders and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher education
• Regular admission to a UA Little Rock graduate degree program or good standing with the UA Little Rock Graduate School for continuing graduate students
• Ability to work required hours (FT – 50% - 20 hours per week) with regular attendance
• Knowledge of NCAA, conference and University rules
• Ability to interact in a professional manner with people and present a positive image of the University
• Ability to complete physical task
• Ability to communicate effectively with coaches, staff and clients
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must have a good driving record, a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
• Ability to work nights and weekends with extensive travel
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operations and maintenance of facilities
• Assist in event set ups and breakdowns
• Support game day operations for all home athletic events
• Support crowd management, event flow, and customer service during athletic events
• Compliance with all NCAA, conference and institutional rules
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level