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From technology to leadership to digital media, Smart Campus offers a wide variety of employment opportunities that provide entry-level experience into a multitude of industries in a highly supportive environment! 

Some of the possible skills that can be learned in a Smart Campus position are:
  • IT/Technological Support
  • Marketing
  • Event Coordination
  • Audio-Visual and Live Production
  • Customer Service
  • Communication and Collaboration
  • Social Media
  • Leadership
  • and more!

Take a look at the many positions we offer below and see how you can develop yourself in Smart Campus!

Employment Opportunities

Learn how you can gain new experiences and develop yourself professionally in Smart Campus!

Student Attendant

Be a jack-of-all-trades and learn to support a wide variety of initiatives!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Esports Lounge Front Desk Operations
  • Event Operations Support
  • AV/Technology Support
  • Customer Service
  • Facility Operations

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Interest in Esports, Gaming, Technology, and Events
  • Currently enrolled as a University of Kentucky Undergraduate Student in good standing
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Pay Rate: $12/hour

Student Manager

Be a leader and take ownership of Smart Campus operations!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Staff Supervision and Leadership
  • Facility Operations Management
  • Guest Relations and Customer Service
  • Issue Resolution and Incident Reporting
  • Facility Setup, Maintenance and Safety

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Interest in Esports, Gaming, Technology, and Events
  • Currently enrolled as a University of Kentucky Undergraduate Student in good standing
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Pay Rate: $14/hour

Student Technologist

Deliver hands-on support and innovative solutions across campus technologies!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Support and Troubleshooting
  • Hardware and Software Maintenance
  • Digital Signage and Mobile Device Management
  • AV Technology Support
  • Customer Service and User Support

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Interest in Technological support
  • Currently enrolled as a University of Kentucky Undergraduate Student in good standing
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Pay Rate: $14/hour

Academic Technologist

Support and elevate technology-enhanced learning throughout the campus community!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Educational Workshops and Training Delivery
  • Campus Outreach and Engagement
  • Event Coordination and Support
  • Technology Promotion and Partnerships
  • Professional Development and Continuous Learning

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Interest in Technology, iPad Software, and Events 
  • Currently enrolled as a University of Kentucky Undergraduate Student in good standing
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Pay Rate: $14/hour

Production Intern

Support live events and production services by delivering engaging technical experiences!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Live Event and Production Support
  • A/V Troubleshooting and Technical Assistance
  • Production Workflow Learning and Application
  • Customer Service and Event Support
  • Facility Organization and Equipment Maintenance

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Interest in Live Production, Technology, and Events
  • Currently enrolled as a University of Kentucky Undergraduate Student in good standing
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Pay Rate: $12/hour

Student Coordinator

Drive collaboration and engagement across the campus community through the many Smart Campus initiatives!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Event Coordination and On-Site Support
  • Stakeholder Communication and Collaboration
  • Project and Initiative Support
  • Data Tracking, Feedback and Continuous Improvement
  • Student Engagement and Creative Ideation

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Interest in Esports, Gaming, Technology, and Events
  • Currently enrolled as a University of Kentucky Undergraduate Student in good standing
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Pay Rate: $14/hour

Digital Media Intern

Become a voice of students on campus and showcase what Smart Campus has to offer!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Podcast Production and Content Creation
  • Digital Media Editing and Scheduling
  • Campus Storytelling and Student Engagement
  • Collaboration with Campus Partners
  • Audience Growth and Platform Development

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Interest in Content Creation, Podcasting, and Engagement
  • Currently enrolled as a University of Kentucky Undergraduate Student in good standing
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Pay Rate: $14/hour


Marcelo

Working with Smart Campus has helped me grow by allowing me to support students and faculty through technology. One of the most rewarding parts has been hearing success stories from students using an iPad for their classes for the first time and seeing how it improves their learning experience.

Marcelo Corres Chapa
Smart Campus Academic Technologist Lead
Nate Walker

The ability to learn more about how technology and esports come together on campus, leadership opportunities to develop professionally, and the relationships I've made make Smart Campus one of the best places I've ever been at. The people and events we have here are the best on campus and makes everyday an experience like none other. I have grown so much since being at Smart Campus and am thankful for the chances they've given me.

Nate Walker
Smart Campus Student Manager
Katherine Thompson

Working at the front desk at the Esports Lounge has helped me build great friendships while also supporting me academically. It's a great opportunity to be part of a welcoming community.

Katherine Thompson
Smart Campus Student Attendant
Peyton Dench

Working at Smart Campus has given me the opportunity to be smart on campus. Thank You.

Peyton Dench
Smart Campus Technologist