Work Study Event Operations Crew

Bridgew; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Bridgewater State University is seeking a student to join the Event Operations Crew to support on-campus events, including furniture and technology setup and customer assistance. You will follow diagrams, work in small teams, and help ensure equipment runs smoothly.

This work-study role develops teamwork, communication, and independence while you train under supervision and gain event operations experience across campus.

Qualifications

• Teamwork, communication, and independence emphasized as key student skills.
• Ability to work independently as needed.
• Professional and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Setup furniture and technology needs for events
• Follow diagrams precisely
• Work in a team environment
• Follow a schedule in a timely manner
• Train new student employees
• Assist customers with technology needs
• Troubleshoot technology issues
• Test equipment before events
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Independence

Job description

Title

Title Work Study Event Operations Crew

Position Description

Department Information: University Events (UE) follows university priorities to plan, support, and execute meetings, events, and programs on campus. A one-stop shop operation, UE coordinates the efforts of support areas on behalf of event sponsors. University Events provides a high level of customer service to event sponsors while managing limited space and other resources in service of the University mission.

Position Information: The Event Operations Crew will provide services for the Event Operations Setup and Technical Services Unit. They will be responsible for physically setting up equipment needs for all on campus events. While working in small teams, you will take visual diagrams to accurately setup both furniture and technology needs for events on campus. The Event Operations Crew will be expected to:

• Setup furniture and technology needs for events
• Follow specific details of diagrams
• Work in a team environment
• Follow a schedule in a timely manner
• Train new student employees
• Assist customers with technology needs
• Troubleshoot technology issues
• Test equipment before events
• Other duties as assigned

The person who assumes this position will work throughout the BSU campus and will develop several skills such as teamwork, communication and independence as they may work under limited supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• A reliable and responsible person who can work independently
• Ability to work in a team atmosphere
• A professional and positive attitude
• Familiarity with the BSU campus
• Technical and Operational Proficiency

Physical Demands

Able to lift and maneuver up to 45lbs.

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hourly Rate

Hourly Rate $15.00

Posting Number

Posting Number Stu05682P

Close Date

11/26/2026

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student enrolled in a degree program registered for at least six credits?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Work Study is a requirement for this position. Students who meet certain financial criteria may be awarded Work Study through financial aid. Have you been awarded Work Study as part of your financial aid package?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please provide the dollar amount of your Work Study award. This information is available in your financial aid package. If you need to verify, please contact your Financial Aid Counselor or the Financial Aid Office at 508-531-1341 or [e-mail]

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Please provide the days and hours you would be available to work. Hours must be outside of your scheduled class times.

  (Open Ended Question)

Equal Opportunity Employer
Bridgewater State University is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.