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Event Account Lead

EATS2SEATS
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Step Into Leadership. Join the Action.

Are you a motivated individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and values service, community, and leadership? Whether you're a student looking to build your resume, a hospitality enthusiast craving real-world experience, or a professional seeking flexible and exciting part-time work — this role is for you.

EATS2SEATS is hiring Event Account Leads at the University of Kansas to manage concession operations during high-energy sports and entertainment events. You'll lead a student or part-time team, ensure smooth venue operations, and play a crucial role in delivering exceptional guest experiences.

This is more than a job — it’s a leadership opportunity in a high-energy, purpose-driven environment.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

Before the Event:

  • Work with KU Site Leadership to prepare logistics and assign roles
  • Lead or assist with team training to ensure readiness
  • Align with EATS2SEATS and venue management on expectations
  • Confirm inventory and equipment needs

On Event Day:

  • Take point as the on-site leader for your team
  • Solve problems in real-time to maintain smooth service
  • Support and coach your team throughout the event
  • Uphold safety, professionalism, and hospitality standards

After the Event:

  • Lead closing tasks including cleanup and inventory tracking
  • Debrief with your team and managers
  • Submit a quick post-event summary and feedback

 

 

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • A natural leader with strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passionate about hospitality, sports, or live event environments
  • Calm under pressure and confident making on-the-spot decisions
  • Available on weekends, game days, or during high-traffic events
  • Bonus: Experience in food service, hospitality, customer service, or events

 

 

What You Get

  • Pay: Starting at $350/event
  • Flexible hours that fit your school, work, or personal schedule
  • Leadership experience to enhance your resume or career path
  • Electric event energy — be part of the biggest moments at KU
  • Hybrid workflow: Remote prep + on-site execution
  • Credit potential: Internship credit available for enrolled students

 

 

Physical Requirements

  • Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Willing to work outdoors and in fast-paced environments

 

 

Schedule

Part-time | Event-based | Mostly weekends and evenings
(Internship credit available for students depending on school guidelines)

 

 

Ready to Lead at KU?
Be a key player in a growing company that believes in the power of service and community. Whether you’re looking to grow professionally, earn extra income, or just want a fun and impactful job — this is your chance.