WS - KYCOM Student Events Assistant

KYCOM STUDENT EVENTS ASSISTANT

Division: KYCOM          Department: Student Affairs                   Experience: Entry-level

Job Code: NA                    Supervisor/Reports To: Amanda Adkins

Start Date: 7/ 24/2026 

Support KYCOM’s Office of Student Affairs by assisting with major and minor student events throughout the academic year. Tasks will vary depending on departmental needs and event requirements.

Responsibilities and Career Competencies:

1. Act in a professional manner that positively represents KYCOM – P, CSD
2. Complete assigned tasks as directed quickly and efficiently – P, TW
3. Collaborate with others to ensure event success – C, T, L
4. Effectively communicate with peers, faculty, staff, and guests – C

Competencies/Skills: Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self-Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)

Education Requirements: Must be a current UPIKE student in good standing.

Preferred Skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, social media, and new technology.

Work Schedule: 25 hours per semester, flexible based on event schedule.

Work Conditions: Campus and event locations, may involve lifting and active movement.

Physical Demands: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting, balancing.

Number of Positions: 12

Pay Rate: $12.5/hour

Location: Coal Building and campus

To Apply: Submit resume and availability via the campus employment system.

Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or admission of students.