Major Campus Programming Student Event Manager

Overview

The MCP Student Event Manager, at the guidance of the Major Campus Programming Coordinator, Senior Specialist, and/or Associate Director, will assist in executing semesterly Major Campus Programming events hosted by the Office of Student Organizations & Activities. Events include: SOA Cinema Series, Bingo, Trivia, Game Watches, tabling events, and other duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

• In-person event management and execution including event set-up, check-in of attendees, and event clean-up
• Subject to a minimum number of shifts per semester
• Facilitation/hosting of events, engaging with guests, discussing involvement opportunities with students, and other duties as assigned
• Candidates considered should have strong interpersonal skills and be able to actively engage with students, peers, or staff at events

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Strong customer service and hospitality
• Engaging with guests at events
• Strong communication and logistical skills
• Effective time management

Requirements

• Currently enrolled at UK as an Undergrad
• Involvement in UK campus organizations (Registered Student Organization, Student Sponsored Organization, Club Sports, etc.), event management and execution, hospitality

Physical Requirements

• Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs.
• Sitting for long periods of time

Schedule

Mon–Fri 4p–after, some weekends; 5–10 hours/week

Pay

$12.00/hour

Additional Information

• Work Location: Lexington, KY
• Type of Position: Student Position
• Time Status: Part-Time
• Supervisory Responsibilities: No
• Deadline to Apply: 10/31/2026