Student Employee (Gameday Operations)

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Posted Date: Dec 11, 2024

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Unknown
  • Years of Experience
    Not provided
  • Work Type
    Part-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

About the Job
Job Description

The University of Mississippi

"The University of Mississippi — fondly referred to as Ole Miss — stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive community where every member — student, faculty, and staff — can achieve their fullest potential.”

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Position Details

The Gameday Operations Department is seeking students interested in pursuing a career in event management or other similarly related fields to fill positions for our student assistant program.

Successful candidates will work in collaboration with other student assistants and security personnel as well as under the direction of the Event Management full-time staff.

Student Assistants will be tasked with executing game day set-up, game day responsibilities at the direction of their game day operations department supervisor and other duties as assigned. Every student will be required to work 5 of the 7 home football games. Also, each student will have the opportunity work at all the Ole Miss Sports Events.

A desired interest to work in the sports industry is appreciated, but not necessary; however, the successful candidate will be highly motivated to represent Ole Miss Athletics. Time management skills are assumed qualities of every successful candidate as is a willingness to perform required manual labor which may include lifting, carrying, long periods of standing and walking, and other duties as assigned. Candidates should be aware of the urgency of certain projects and the importance that their deadlines are met. Candidates should be comfortable in front of large crowds and be able to communicate effectively with the public and follow through with minimal direction.

Ideal candidates should be interested in pursuing careers in the following fields: Sports, Event Management, Operations, Facility Management, Athletic Administration, Customer Service.

Department History

University of Mississippi Equipment 2024–2025

Person Role

Barry Boyd

Ken Crain

Assistant A.D. for Equipment Operations

University of Mississippi Facilities 2024–2025

Person Role

Alex Plate

Assistant A.D. for Facilities

Neal Mead

Senior Associate A.D. for Facilities, Events & Capital Projects

Allan Leavy

Assistant Director of Athletic Facility Management

Brian Mcneill

Assistant Director, Sports Turf

Tanner Howard

Assistant Director of Athletic Facility Management

University of Mississippi Equipment 2023–2024

Person Role

Ken Crain

Assistant A.D. for Equipment Operations

Barry Boyd

Head Football Equipment Manager

University of Mississippi Facilities 2023–2024

Person Role

Alex Plate

Assistant A.D. for Facilities

Joe Swingle

Senior Associate A.D. for Facilities and Capital Projects

Tanner Howard

Assistant Director of Athletic Facility Management

Allan Leavy

Assistant Director of Athletic Facility Management

Brian Mcneill

Assistant Director, Sports Turf

University of Mississippi Equipment 2022–2023

Person Role

Ken Crain

Assistant A.D. for Equipment Operations

University of Mississippi Facilities 2022–2023

Person Role

Joe Swingle

Senior Associate A.D. for Facilities and Capital Projects

Alex Plate

Assistant A.D. for Facilities

Brian Mcneill

Assistant Director, Sports Turf

Tanner Howard

Assistant Director of Athletic Facility Management

Allan Leavy

Assistant Director of Athletic Facility Management

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