Student Events Coordinator: Sustainable & On-Site

American University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

American University seeks an Events Assistant for the Kogod School of Business. This part-time, on-site role is open only to currently enrolled AU students, paying $19 per hour for up to 10 hours weekly.

The position supports on-site event management, sustainability initiatives, and collaboration with the Event Lead across diverse events on campus. Strong organization and customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be an enrolled AU student with AU email.
• Ability to lift items up to 25 lbs.
• Reliable with strong customer-service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support sustainable event practices and reporting for Kogod events.
• Develop understanding of logistical requirements for each event.
• Assist with room setup, catering coordination, and basic A/V checks.
• Monitor attendee registration, RSVP tracking, and on-site coordination with vendors.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

Enrolled AU student

Job description

American University seeks an Events Assistant for the Kogod School of Business. This part-time, on-site role is open only to currently enrolled AU students, paying $19 per hour for up to 10 hours weekly.

The position supports on-site event management, sustainability initiatives, and collaboration with the Event Lead across diverse events on campus. Strong organization and customer service are essential.