Posted: 29-Jan-26
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Type: Part-time
Salary: Half Graduate Tuition Waiver
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McNeese Athletics is searching for a total of four (4) Graduate Assistants beginning in the Summer/Fall 2026. Two of the GA’s will report to the Assistant AD for Facilities and Game Operations. One will report to the Director of Marketing. One will report to the Director of Ticket Operations.
The Graduate Assistant for Athletic Facilities and Game Operations is responsible for directly assisting with the management of game day and athletics facilities operations. Duties include, but are not limited to; Serve as game manager to specific sports and facility responsibilities, contacting and organizing game day staff, hosting visiting teams and officials, assisting in set-up and tear down of events, assisting with special events and external events scheduled in athletics facilities, assist with the maintenance and upkeep of athletic facilities, and other duties as assigned. This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. To apply email resume, cover letter, and three references to Chase LeBlanc at sleblanc7@mcneese.edu.
The Graduate Assistant for Marketing will assist with marketing efforts for assigned athletic programs, including content creation (graphic design, photography, and video), in-game promotions and activations, scriptwriting, and game day operations. This role will also support the planning and execution of fan engagement initiatives and special events while collaborating with internal athletics staff to enhance the overall fan experience. To apply email resume, cover letter, and three references to Aaron Castete at acastete@mcneese.edu.
The Graduate Assistant for Ticket Operations will assist in the day to day operations of the ticket office included sales, fulfillment, and execution of sporting events. This person should be professional and personal in their ability to interact with the Cowboy fanbase. To apply email resume, cover letter, and three references to Brandon Blackwell at bblackwell2@mcneese.edu.
Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until each position is filled. Preference will be given to applicants with prior experience in the position applied for. All application materials must be submitted to be considered for the position. All positions require the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
Admission into McNeese Graduate Program required.
