Student Worker - Event Planner

Florida Polytechnic University; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Florida Polytechnic University in Orlando is seeking a Student Worker - Event Planner to assist with campus events, traditions, and programs that enrich student life.

This part-time role averages about 10 hours per week and sits in the Office of Student Experience, offering hands-on planning, coordination, and logistics support. You will collaborate with CAB and SGA to schedule activities and help events run smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of campus events and traditions.
• Collaborate with CAB and SGA to coordinate student activities.

Job description

Make a difference at one of Florida’s premier institutions for education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Florida Polytechnic University, ranked the No. 1 public college in the region by U.S. News and World Report, offers a unique working environment that encourages faculty and staff to be part of a culture that prizes collaboration, innovation, and the willingness to go above and beyond to ensure our students and University succeed. Florida Poly offers a small campus academic environment where students form connections with their faculty and peers as they pursue high-value degrees in engineering and applied sciences. The University is equipped with cutting‑edge facilities and equipment and two award‑winning, architecturally distinct academic buildings. Its evolving curriculum, designed to meet the needs of industry and provide a life‑long educational foundation for students, has helped the institution grow in prominence since its opening in 2014. Florida Poly’s deliberately small classes, affordability, and outstanding graduate outcomes have helped it earn recognitions such as being named a top value school, in the top 25 nationally for affordability, and in the top five best universities in the South for tech students. Accredited by ABET and SACSCOC, Florida Poly is educating some of the brightest minds in Florida and attracting standout talent from across the nation.

JOB TITLE Student Worker - Event Planner

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Student Event Planner is a part‑time (average of 10 hours/week) student staff member of the Office of Student Experience at Florida Polytechnic University. The Office of Student Experience oversees all university and campus‑wide events and traditions (i.e., Purple Fire Week, Casino Night, Moonlight Breakfast, and more), the Campus Activities Board (CAB), leadership initiatives, and works closely with Student Government Association (SGA) and their operations