Posting Information
Posting Information
Department
Ath Event Management - 271600
Career Area
Athletics
Posting Open Date
06/09/2026
Application Deadline
09/17/2026
Position Type
Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title
Athletic Event Management Assistant
Position Number
20029829, 20025500, 20024628, 20023515, 20019280, 20037346, 20034543, 20028720, 20023319, 20015981, 20013551, 20011949, 20007621, 20007620, 01116978, 01108802, 01108789, 20077555, 20077556, 20077557
Vacancy ID
S027467
Full-time/Part-time
Part Time
Hours per week
10-20
Work Schedule
Various Athletic events
Position Location
Hiring Range
$12.00 - $20.00 per hour
Proposed Start Date
06/09/2026
Estimated Duration of Appointment
6 months or longer
Position Information
Be a Tar Heel!
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
Required to provide high level of service and reliability in all areas.
Position Summary
The selected candidates will assist in all facets of Division Athletic event management, including preparation and facilitation for regular and post-season Olympic Sports events and home football and Men's Basketball games. Additionally, candidates will be managing crowds, working with visiting teams/officials, managing scoreboards, scanning tickets, public address, and other duties as assigned, which will require providing high level of service and reliability in all areas. Candidates must be able and willing to work nights, weekends and operate effectively in inclement weather.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Graduation from high school; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Management Preferences
Understanding of D1 Athletic policies and protocols
Previous experience with event management
Strong situational awareness with the ability to prioritize and stay composed under pressure
Ability to design event related materials
Familiarity with various communications devices (PA, Radio, Scoreboards)
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Position(s) involve working in inclement weather and standing for long periods of time with or without accommodation.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Special Instructions
Quick Link
Temporary Employment Policies
Posting Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.