Marketing Event Assistant

The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Department of Athletics is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Marketing Event Assistant. Seawolf Athletics is a member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) and competes in multiple NCAA divisions. The Seawolf program features 13 teams competing at both the Division 1 and Division II levels. UAA Athletics is committed to fostering a diverse and supportive environment and mentors student-athletes to achieve their academic and athletic goals while preparing them for successful careers and meaningful community contributions after their time at UAA.

As a Marketing Event Assistant, you will support UAA Athletics with event presentations, game-day operations, and promotions. Duties include assisting with social media, marketing campaigns, community events, promotional materials, and donor/sponsor relations.

• Support event presentations and game-day operations for Seawolf Athletics.
• Assist with social media, marketing campaigns, and promotional materials.
• Coordinate and participate in community events and donor/sponsor relations.

To thrive in this position, you must have excellent organizational skills and knowledge of social media platforms. You should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and be able to work both independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Google Workspace (Gmail) and Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) is expected. The role requires availability to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays.

• Be enrolled in the university system with a minimum of six credit hours in the current semester of employment; or, for employment between semesters, have completed six or more UA credit hours in the preceding semester and plan to enroll for six or more credit hours in the next semester.
• Not work hours which interfere with class attendance.
• Have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA.

GNAC and NCAA required learning modules must be completed within 30 days of the job start date. UA Safe Title IX certification or certification completion within 30 days of the job start date.

• This recruitment is open to undergraduate students only.
• Located on the UAA campus in Anchorage. This is a part-time, non-exempt student position, up to 20 hours per week, at $11.88 per hour.
• This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.

• If you have any questions regarding this position, contact Kristin Warren, UAA Athletics HR Coordinator, at klwarren2 or .
• Please attach a resume and three (3) professional references with your application.
• If a degree is disclosed, an official transcript showing the highest degree will be required upon offer.
• To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who require visa sponsorship are not eligible.
• The University of Alaska is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination on legally protected bases.
• The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
• Your application is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

All employees are expected to uphold high ethics and professionalism in university business. For safety and security information, access to annual security and fire safety reports is available through the university’s safety resources or the respective UA campuses.