Temporary Event Assistant - Show Me Center
- Southeast Missouri State University
- Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
- Aug 12, 2026
Job Description
Temporary Event Assistant - Show Me Center
Southeast Missouri State University
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202600290
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Department: Show Me Center
Closing:
Position Summary
Temporary Event Assistant
Show Me Center
Part-Time, Variable Shifts
Position Available/Potential Start date: 8/21/26
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and coordination of Show Me Center events
- Support the Director of Events with administrative tasks
- Provide communication and customer service at a consistently excellent level to event coordinators
- Management of event materials and equpiment
- Help with event layouts and drawings
- Assist the Marketing Director with developing event marketing materials
- Promote events across internal and external platforms
- Communication with vendors, sponsors and community partners
- On-site support during events, including addressing guest issues as they arise
- Recruitment, training and supervision of temp and student employees
- Operate technical equipment such as video, sound and lights
- Oversee meeting room events
- Maintain documentation for each event
- Attend community outreach events to promote upcoming Show Me Center events
Required Qualifications
- Ability to maintain a flexible schedule; including weekends, evenings and early mornings
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service
- Knowledge of and intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a diverse range of people
- Strong organizational skills, time management and and high attention to detail
- Strong understanding of event marketing
- Leadership and team management skills
- Knowledge of video, audio and lighting equipment use
Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline: The review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until filled.
To Apply: Complete the application at https://www.showmecenter.com/about/#employment
Additional Information
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching, and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high-quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty, and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.
SEMO Fact Book
SEMO Strategic Action Plan
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoedu/jobs/5443592/temporary-event-assistant-show-me-center
Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.
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