Part Time Events Assistant

About the role

The mission of West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) is to “Serve West Point and the Long Gray Line.” WPAOG is both the alumni association and foundation for the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point. Our vision is to ensure the Long Gray Line remains the most highly connected alumni body in the world. USMA is renowned as the world's preeminent leadership development institution. The student body, or Corps of Cadets, numbers 4,400, and each year approximately 1,000 cadets graduate and are commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in preparing for and executing all alumni events this year.
• Report directly to the Director of Alumni Events and Operations with oversight by the Senior Manager of Alumni Events.
• Work day and/or evenings April-May and August-November.
• Must have excellent customer service and communication skills, the ability to multi-task, establish priorities, and work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Must be reliable, detail-oriented, responsible, and possess a bright and positive attitude.
• Lift event material, small equipment, and boxes weighing up to 40lbs.
• Strong organizational and oral communication skills are required.
• Must be responsible, personable, and quick learners.
• Must be 18 years or older, have their own reliable transportation, and be willing to travel locally.

Requirements

• Knowledge of West Point is a plus.

Pay

This position will pay approximately $18.00-$20.00 an hour based on skills and experience.

Schedule

Work day and/or evenings April-May and August-November.