RecSports Student Assistant – Esports intern

The Department of Recreational Sports is currently looking for an Esports Intern to join our energetic team and move Gators towards lifelong wellbeing! The Esports Intern willl create, organize, and manage all virtual and in-person Esport events throughout the semester and closely collaborate with the Reitz Student Union. The intern will work to build community within and promote the league through email and the RecSports Esports Discord.This position will require up to 20 hours/week and serve as a practicum/part-time intern for a Fall 2025 start.For more information about the role and onboarding process, visit .RecSports Team Members Responsibilities

• Develop professional relationships with co-workers, participants, and guests.
• Uphold and exceed the expectations of the Cornerstones of RecSports Service: accountability, anticipating needs, attitude, and atmosphere.
• Demonstrate a desire to learn and apply knowledge as a RecSports ambassador.
• Take ownership of RecSports facilities and programs by exhibiting a responsible work ethic.
• Promote and maintain cleanliness and appearance within and surrounding RecSports facilities.
• Enforce RecSports policies and procedures to promote participant safety and satisfaction.
• Respond to all emergency situations and adhere to established protocol including pre- and post- incident procedures.
• All RecSports employees are expected to abide by the RecSports Student Staff Code of Conduct that clarifies shared expectations and standards in effort to best serve our patrons, develop each team member, and prepare student employees for future career endeavors.

Unit Specific Job Responsibilities

• Planning and preparation for Spring 2025 Esports such as; Esports offered, registration process, Esports calendar, creating leagues and divisions, and other duties related to running Esport leagues
• Assisting Esport participants via email and Discord chat
• Planning and preparation of elements for Esport championships such as; plan for broadcast/live stream, communication with participants, set up of event, marketing of event to participants
• Processing forfeits, defaults, score corrections, and other aspects relating to Esport leagues
• Creating, organizing, and managing all in-person Esport events during Spring 2025 semester and closely collaborating with the Reitz Student Union
• Other duties as assigned

Expected Salary:$13.75/hour
Minimum Requirements:This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.

• Interest in Esports, recreation, fitness, and campus involvement
• Availability to work nights and weekend hours
• Availability to work three permanent shifts, at minimum, each week
• Complete and maintain UF online certifications in GET803, OOC101, PRV802, ITT102, GET811

Preferred Qualifications:
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants must submit a resume to be considered.For more information, contact Trell Smith ( ).Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required: NoAdvertised: 08 Jun 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 06 Jul 2025 Eastern Daylight TimeSearch resultsPosition Department Location Closes
04020100 – SL-RECSPTS ADMIN Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) 6 Jul 2025
The Department of Recreational Sports is currently looking for an Esports Intern to join our energetic team and move Gators towards lifelong wellbeing! The Esports Intern willl create, organize, and manage all virtual and in-person Esport events throughout the semester and closely collaborate with the Reitz Student Union. The intern will work to build community within and promote the league through email and the RecSports Esports Discord. This position will require up to 20 hours/week and serve as a practicum/part-time intern for a Fall 2025 start. For more information about the role and onboarding process, visit https://recsports.ufl.edu/about/student-employment/CampaignsLoading…Current Opportunities Position Department Location Closes
04020100 – SL-RECSPTS ADMIN Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) 6 Jul 2025
The Department of Recreational Sports is currently looking for an Esports Intern to join our energetic team and move Gators towards lifelong wellbeing! The Esports Intern willl create, organize, and manage all virtual and in-person Esport events throughout the semester and closely collaborate with the Reitz Student Union. The intern will work to build community within and promote the league through email and the RecSports Esports Discord. This position will require up to 20 hours/week and serve as a practicum/part-time intern for a Fall 2025 start. For more information about the role and onboarding process, visit https://recsports.ufl.edu/about/student-employment/