Event Staff Opportunities
 
Overview
The Lehigh Athletic Department has a need for game/event staff to assist with and perform duties essential for the execution of athletic contests, internal and external events.
 
Contact: Matt Cardonne at mrc422@lehigh.edu or 610-758-3768
 
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Job Title: Event Staff  
Company: Lehigh University Athletics
Location: Sports and Event Venues – Lehigh University
Status:  Part-Time – Hourly Wage






Summary: 

Under general direction from the Athletics Facility and Events staff, this position assists with and performs duties needed for the execution of athletic contests & internal/external events.  Work may be intermittent throughout the year based on the schedule of events and staffing needs. 

Ability To:
  • Work effectively in a service oriented environment, which is subject to frequently changing priorities
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and other event staff
  • Work a flexible schedule including early mornings, days, evenings, weekends, extended (long) work days and extended numbers of days in a row
Job Functions:
  • Provide daily operational support for the Athletics Facility and Event staff
  • Perform event set ups and breakdowns
  • Assist in event parking operations
  • Potentially serve in various support rolls for athletic competitions – scoreboard operator, usher, ticket taker, ball person, etc.
Work Environment:
  • The essential functions of this position are performed indoors and outdoors in the weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environments can range from minimal to loud during events depending on the employee's location, and is minimal during non-event times.
Physical Demands:
  • While performing the essential functions of this position, employee will frequently move about inside and outside facilities in various areas before/during/after events in the course of performing duties assigned in desired locations.  Employee may occasionally be required, due to business demands and event operations, to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds (or more with help).