Event Operations Team Member

Position Information

Requisition Number

Stu04829P

Home Org Name

Student Center Department

Division Name

Student Affairs

Position Title

Event Operations Team Member

Working Title (if different from Position Title)

Job Summary

Bring events to life Join our team at the Melton Student Center and Student Activities Center, where you'll assist with dynamic event set-ups, seamless breakdowns, and cutting-edge audio-visual support.

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

• Gain valuable work experience Student employmentallows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
• Build your network Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
• Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.

Essential Functions

• Move and arrange furniture and equipment needed for various customer events, including tables, chairs, staging, and podiums
• Assist building staff with cleaning spaces before and after events
• Assist with audio-visual set-up including data projectors, microphones, and speakers for events in the Student Center
• Understand how to read basic diagrams and room set-up sheets and be able to set-up spaces according to those diagrams
• Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings
• Arrive promptly for shifts, dressed in provided uniforms, presenting a professional appearance and enthusiastic team attitude

Why Work at Auburn?

• Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
• Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
• We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
• Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
• A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today War Eagle

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled student of Auburn University

Expectations:

• Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0
• An outgoing person willing to engage with customer population
• Applicants must be available to work weekdays and weekends, including mornings and evenings
• Ability to work in team environment
• Ability to lift heavy equipment (25lbs or greater)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous event operations experience
• Knowledge of large audio-visual systems
• Possess some working knowledge of audio-visual equipment

Pay Rate

$10.00/hour

Work Hours

10-20

City position is located in:

Auburn

State position is located:

Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date

09/29/2025

Closing Date

01/31/2026

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Must be available to work nights and weekends. Availability to work during semester breaks preferred.