The University of Alabama is accepting applications from qualified individuals for the position of Graduate Student Assistant - Athletics Security Operations.
Job Summary: The Graduate Student Assistant supports the Athletic Events and Facility Operations department in executing a wide range of tasks related to ensuring the safety, smooth operations, and success of various athletic events and day-to-day activities.
Additional Department Summary: Assists in coordinating security measures for athletic events, including crowd control, entry and exit procedures, and emergency response planning. Collaborates within Events and Facility Operations department to plan and execute logistical aspects of athletic events, such as facility setup, staffing coverage, and access coordination. Supports in managing and maintaining security protocols, access control, and surveillance systems across athletic facilities. Assists in coordinating with external stakeholders, including law enforcement, emergency services, and event vendors, to ensure a safe and secure environment during events. Provides administrative support for the Athletics Security department, including data entry, documentation, investigations, pay processing, and meeting/training planning for and with various stakeholders. Participates in event planning meetings, debriefings, and post-event evaluations to identify areas for improvement and enhance future event experiences.
Visit UA’s student employment website at studentjobs.ua.edu for more information and to apply. The University of Alabama is an equal-opportunity employer (EOE), including an EOE of protected vets and individuals with disabilities. Applications accepted through 4/30/2025.
Minimum requirements include: Current University of Alabama graduate student; OR accepted into a University of Alabama Graduate school program by start date. Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Event Management, Operations Management, Public Safety, or related discipline.
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