UAF Mascot - NOOK Student Assistant

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: -Currently enrolled as a student at UAF
-Enthusiastic, outgoing, and able to project high energy and spirit.
-Comfortable performing in front of large audiences and interacting with diverse groups of people.
-Physical stamina and agility to wear the mascot costume and perform physical movements.
-Reliable and punctual, with the ability to commit to the demanding schedule of events.
-Excellent non-verbal communication skills to convey emotions and engage with the audience.
-Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
-Prior experience in performing, entertaining, or mascot work is a plus but not required. Preferred Experience & Education: Required Experience & Education:

Be enrolled at UAF with a minimum of six credit hours in the current semester of employment; or

Have been enrolled the preceding semester for six or more credit hours and demonstrate plans to enroll for six or more credit hours in the next semester for employment between semesters; and

Have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA, or a newly enrolled student.

Salary Information:

This is a student assistant position starting at $18.00/hr

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application.

This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year. 

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.  Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

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The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

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UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination

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The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

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Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

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If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Bridget Thimsen, SBO Sr. HR Coordinator, at bmthimsen@alaska.edu or 907-474-5979.