About the role#
The Athletic Operations Assistant supports the Athletics Department by helping with event logistics and game-day management. You will report to the Associate Director of Facilities and Events. This is a part-time position with an average of 10 to 20 hours of work per week.
What you'll do#
- Manage the setup and breakdown of event spaces.
- Assist with game-day operations and general event tasks.
- Support the operations team with various duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- You must be a currently enrolled student at American University.
- You should be organized, timely, and a clear communicator.
- You must be able to lift and carry at least 25 pounds.
Location & details#
- This role is located on-site in Washington, DC.
- The position is part-time and paid at $18.40 per hour.
- Hiring is on a rolling basis.
About American University
American University is a higher education institution based in Washington, DC. Founded in 1893, the school holds a charter from Congress with a focus on public service. It operates several academic divisions including the School of Public Affairs and the Washington College of Law. The university employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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