Student Activities Event Leader

Are you interested in planning events and working with a fun and exciting team? Do you want to work in a fun, positive, and collaborative environment? Do you want to help put on concerts, dances, and other epic activities for your fellow students, while learning the ins and outs of event management? Do you want to work with entertainers and musicians from around the country? Apply today to become Student Activities Event Leader! This is a great opportunity to gain professional work experience with flexible hours, while attending classes.

Student Activities strives to provide student-led events and services that cultivate community, inspire personal growth outside the classroom, and facilitate belonging for all UAA students. The Student Activities events team conceptualize, plan, and deliver an inclusive array of social and educational events such as video game competitions, lecturers, comedians, musicians, spoken word artists, dances, game shows, outdoor recreational activities, cultural events, and other social programming.

To thrive in this role a successful candidate would have a meticulous attention to detail and exceptional time management skills to efficiently juggle multiple projects and deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication abilities will be crucial in collaborating effectively with diverse teams. Having initiative to proactively address and resolve issues will set you apart, while maintaining confidentiality with sensitive student records will be crucial. A flexible schedule, including availability for evenings and weekends and your capacity to balance these responsibilities with professionalism and adaptability will drive your success and impact in this position.

Minimum Qualifications:

To be eligible for student employment, an applicant must:
a. Be enrolled in the University of Alaska system with a minimum of six credit hours
in the current semester of employment; or b. Have been enrolled the preceding semester for six or more credit hours and demonstrate plans to enroll for six or more credit hours in the next semester for employment between semesters; and c. Have at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or approval from the MAU Senior Student Services officer or his/her designee. d. Students enrolled in non-traditional programs of study will be considered eligible for student employment with the approval of the Senior Student Services officer. e. An applicant must provide evidence of enrollment as outlined above to substantiate employment eligibility.

Position Details:

This position is open to undergraduate students only.

This is a part-time, up to 20 hours a week, student position paying $12.52/hr.

This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Tonya Sloat, at tmsloat@alaska.edu.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

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