American University

Athletic Operations Assistant (Student)

Main Campus (Washington, DC)
Part-time
Posted Nov 3, 2026

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Skills

Operations
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Job description

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This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid.

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Department:

Athletics Operations

Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

Summary:

Reporting to the Associate Director for Facilities and Events, the Athletic Operations Assistant will support the game and event operations for AU competitions and special events.

Essential Functions:

•Assist with game-day and event operations, including setup, preparation, and support during competitions and special events.

•Set up and tear down athletic facilities for games, practices, meetings, camps, clinics, and other events.

•Assist with competition facility preparation, including equipment, signage, seating, tables, and other event needs.

•Provide support during home athletic competitions and other events as assigned.

•Perform other facility and event operations duties as assigned.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

•Part-time.

•10 - 20 hours per week.

Salary Range:

•$18.40 per hour.

Other Details

•This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

•Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•American University is an E-Verify employer.

•Visit https://www.american.edu/hr/ for additional information about American University employment and benefits.

Current American University Employees

American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.

For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email theworkline american.edu .

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