Department: Office of Events & Conference Services

Position: Event Staff

Type: Federal Work Study & Campus Employment

The position is responsible for assisting with event venue setup, breakdown, managing audio visual equipment, and overall customer service related activities for campus meetings and events.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

• Assist with setup and breakdown of event furniture and audio visual equipment

• Provide excellent customer service

• Maintain a calm demeanor while troubleshooting during live events

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and respond to event emergencies

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Attention to detail is required

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and sit and stand for extended periods of time

• Dress and appearance are consistent with Manhattan University standards

• Event technology training is provided for event venues

Work Hours:

• Weekday, evenings, and occasional weekend work

Application Procedure:

• Must submit resume, availability and type of employment

Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission. Applicants from historically under-represented segments of the population are encouraged to apply, as well as those attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. We are committed to a diverse campus community. AA/EO Employer M/F/D/V