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JOB TITLE:
Wyoming Athletics Gameday Crew
JOB PURPOSE:
The Wyoming Athletics Gameday Crew is part of the Marketing and Fan Experience team. We are looking for upbeat and friendly students to assist with the overall execution of fan experience initiatives on gameday for select Wyoming Athletics programs.
Gameday crew members will ensure fans have an outstanding experience from start to finish when they come to a Wyoming Athletics event. They will assist in the successful execution of giveaways, Kids Zone, and other promotions and activations. Gameday crew members will be expected to work gamedays for Wyoming Athletics, including all home football contests and select games for other sports. The ideal gameday crew member is energetic, friendly, and committed to customer service.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interact with fans and Wyoming students throughout pregame to promote the Wyoming Athletics brand and enhance the fan experience
- Welcome and engage with fans upon entering the venue and distribute any giveaways in a positive and professional manner
- Help with Kids Zone in the Pepsi Pregame Zone and Cowboy Walk for home football games
- Work alongside marketing interns to execute sponsored promotions on-court at basketball
- Continually represent Wyoming Athletics in a positive, enthusiastic, and professional manner
- Other duties as assigned
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: High school diploma
- Current UW Student
- Basic customer service experience
- Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods of time in various weather conditions
- Enthusiasm and positivity regarding the Wyoming Athletics brand
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to work in a time-sensitive, team-oriented environment
- Must have high energy, be enthusiastic, and display positivity regarding the Wyoming Athletics brand
- Must be reliable, punctual, courteous, and have good listening and multi-tasking skills
- Must possess strong communication skills and be able to communicate with members of the public
- Must be available to work home athletic events for the 2024-2025 athletics season
- Must be able to work all home football games and select other Wyoming Athletics events for the 2024-2025 season
- Must be available to work both fall and spring semesters, with some exception for December 2024 graduates
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, & resume,
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 4-1). The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, ancestry, political belief, pregnancy, or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/