Eagles Club Hospitality Student Assistant
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Florida Gulf Coast University
Lexington, MA, US
Summary
The Student Assistant will support Athletics Advancement staff with the planning and execution of various university events and basketball game hospitality. Responsibilities include managing event logistics, coordinating with vendors, and providing exceptional service to donors and VIP guests.
Job Description
Job Summary
The Eagles Club Hospitality Student Assistant will assist the Athletics Advancement/Eagles Club staff with the planning and execution of all Athletic Advancement events and basketball game hospitality.
Job Description
Essential Duties:
- Assist in planning, setup, and execution for Men’s & Women’s Basketball game days, Night at the Nest, FGCU Eagles Golf Classic, Hall of Fame Ceremony, Academic Honors Luncheon, and basketball tailgate parties
- Welcome and assist donors, sponsors, alumni, and VIP guests, providing exceptional customer service and a positive hospitality experience
- Support event logistics, including room setup, signage placement, décor, giveaways, and inventory management
- Coordinate with Athletics staff, volunteers, vendors, caterers, and campus partners to ensure events run smoothly
- Assist with administrative and special projects as assigned
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail, organization, professionalism, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be a currently enrolled FGCU student.
- Must be in good conduct standing.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others to accomplish goals.
- Must have a professional attitude while serving our Eagles Club clientele.
Additional Job Description
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects within deadlines.
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
- Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff, faculty, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.
- Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
- Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
- Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University goals and demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning environment.
- Possess the knowledge of general written standards and procedures utilized, and have the ability to read, interpret, and follow procedural and policy manual related to the job tasks.
- Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance and direction in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies.
- Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
- Present a professional image in word, action and attire.
- Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with others to achieve common goals; successfully communicates and collaborates with others to achieve goals.
- Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and processes critically to make recommendations for improvement.
FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
The Florida Gulf Coast University School of Entrepreneurship provides students with genuine support and a strong foundation of knowledge from which to pursue entrepreneurial aspirations. This is accomplished through the combined efforts of FGCU faculty, student graduates, and a variety of community partners in Southwest Florida. We strive to create camaraderie between these groups, and emphasize the need for an entrepreneurial spirit between FGCU and its constituents.
Founded
2019
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Fort Myers, Florida
The Florida Gulf Coast University School of Entrepreneurship provides students with genuine support and a strong foundation of knowledge from which to pursue entrepreneurial aspirations. This is accomplished through the combined efforts of FGCU faculty, student graduates, and a variety of community partners in Southwest Florida. We strive to create camaraderie between these groups, and emphasize the need for an entrepreneurial spirit between FGCU and its constituents.
Founded
2019
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Fort Myers, Florida