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Western Carolina University

Ticketing/Marketing Assistant

Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States, 28723


Posting Details

Posting Information

Posting Numbertemp hourly1062P

Quick Link for Internal Postingshttps://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/28134

Classification Title

Working TitleTicketing/Marketing Assistant #T00804

DepartmentOffice of Athletic Programs

Salary Range$8.00/hr

Posting Information

This position is on site at our Cullowhee campus.

The Western Carolina University Intercollegiate Athletic Department is accepting applications for a 2024-2025 Ticketing / Marketing Assistant. This is an 11 month, paid position, with primary roles in assisting in generating ticket revenue, as well as ticketing and marketing operations. WCU Athletics is seeking a highly-motivated individual looking for experience in ticket operations, sales, and marketing. This person will gain experience in a variety of facets including but not limited to day to day operations, gameday management, customer service, and sales. This position will introduce an individual to all aspects of an NCAA Division I, Southern Conference athletic program.

Primary Responsibilities:• Greet walk-up customers and answer ticket office phone• Process reports in Audienceview• Generate ticket revenue for football and basketball• Assist Director of Marketing with group sales• Responsible for helping with day-to-day ticket office needs• Assist Director of Ticket Operations with gameday operations• Assist Director of Marketing with non-ticketed sports• Manage and schedule student workers and apprentices• Primary marketing contact for Women's Soccer• Assist marketing with football and fall sport operations• Assist and schedule mascot appearances• Other duties as assigned

Position will work 40 hours a week from August 1st-Devember 31st with some flexibility.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position

Must have good communications skills. Must be reliable and professional.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Previous experience working in Athletics. Must have good communications skills. Must be reliable and professional.

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Text

Open Date07/08/2024

Close Date

Open Until FilledYes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must apply online.

PLEASE COMPLETE ALL AREAS OF THE APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS MAY NOT BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION IN THE REVIEW PROCESS.

Qualified applicants will be contacted by the department directly if selected for interview.

Please Note: Temporary employees are paid bi-weekly on an hourly basis and do not receive benefits.

Background/E-Verify

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks.

Western Carolina University uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit

www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . Proper documentation of identity and employability are required at the time of employment.

Credential Verification

All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.

AA/EOE

Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; national origin; age; disability; genetic information; political affiliation; National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Additionally, the University promotes the realization of equal employment opportunity for minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans through its affirmative action program.Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call (828) 227-7218 or email at jobs@email.wcu.edu.

University Safety

The Western Carolina University Annual Safety Report is available online at

University Annual Safety Report

or in hard-copy by request at the office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, 227 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (828-227-7147) or the Office of University Police, 111 Camp Annex, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (828-227-7301). The report, required of all universities participating in Title IV student financial aid programs, discusses crime statistics, procedures for reporting suspicious or criminal activity, security, police authority, crime prevention strategies, university policies on substance abuse and sexual offenses, workplace violence and fire safety.