Work-Study Student – Recreation Sports Esports

About the role

This work‑study position supports Texas A&M International University Recreation Sports Esports programs. The student will engage online audiences, assist with marketing and communication, and help run Esports events on campus.

Key responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to members and visitors of the Recreation Center and Esports arena.
• Assist with daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, safety checks, and emergency protocols.
• Support marketing and communication efforts for Esports events, including online engagement and public speaking.
• Help set up, run, and troubleshoot Esports tournaments and related activities.
• Maintain certification requirements such as CPR/AED and provide proof before expiration.

Required profile

• Enrolled at least half‑time (6 credits for undergraduates, 3 for graduates) at TAMIU.
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 (undergraduate) or 3.0 (graduate).
• Demonstrate financial need through an annual FAFSA submission.
• U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible non‑citizen with a valid alien registration number.
• Ability to work punctually, dress professionally, and adapt to a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Experience with IM Leagues platforms.
• Familiarity with Discord for community management.
• Knowledge of OBS Studio for streaming and broadcast production.

What we offer

• Hourly wage of $8.00.
• Hands‑on experience in a growing Esports environment.
• Opportunity to develop customer service, event coordination, and technical streaming skills.