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University of New Mexico

Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

hourly wage
Flexible Schedule
Student employment
On campus work
Skill development
inclusive environment
work experience

Job Description

The University of New Mexico, located in Albuquerque, NM, is a prominent institution committed to providing quality education and fostering vibrant campus life. Among its many facilities, the New Mexico Student Union serves as a vital hub for student engagement, events, and activities. The union is dedicated to enhancing the student experience through dynamic programming and well-maintained facilities, making it a central part of campus culture and student life. The New Mexico Student Union Operations department is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the union's meeting rooms, ballrooms, and atrium spaces, ensuring that events run smoothly and effectively. This... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Student enrollment at the University of New Mexico
  • ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
  • basic computer skills
  • ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions
  • physical ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects
  • no background check required

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions
  • knowledge of or willingness to learn audio visual equipment and troubleshooting
  • ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects
  • basic computer skills
  • must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours a week including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

Job Duties

  • Deliver, set up and tear down audio visual equipment
  • set-up and break down rooms including chairs, tables, bars, staging
  • inspect and perform minor audio visual repairs
  • operate live streaming equipment
  • maintain equipment and perform inventory
  • perform miscellaneous job related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location