We want you to join UPC!
So you want to help make the fun happen? Great – we have tons of ways for someone to join the UPC team! Take a look below to see the three different ways you can join UPC. There is no previous experience required, if you are new to UPC or event planning we recommend you take a look at our committee and event assistant roles!
Thinking about joining UPC? Not sure what kind of time commitment that would be? We have the perfect position for you – be an Event Assistant! As an Event Assistant you will have the opportunity to help run events, come up with new ideas, market events, and run other aspects of UPC. We will work with you to make sure we are customizing your experience to what you want to get out of it! Additionally, the UPC Leadership Team will send out specific roles that need to be filled (i.e. Office Coordinator, Trips Coordinator, Films Coordinator, etc.) and you can have opportunities to take that on. Apply now to join our Event Assistant team!
Thinking about joining UPC? Not sure what kind of time commitment that would be? We have the perfect position for you – be an Event Assistant! As an Event Assistant you will have the opportunity to help run events, come up with new ideas, market events, and run other aspects of UPC. We will work with you to make sure we are customizing your experience to what you want to get out of it! Additionally, the UPC Leadership Team will send out specific roles that need to be filled (i.e. Office Coordinator, Trips Coordinator, Films Coordinator, etc.) and you can have opportunities to take that on. Apply now to join our Event Assistant team!
Executive Board Positions:
Applications for the E-board are OPEN! APPLY HERE. Stay tuned for when the application opens! We would love for you to join our team!
The Special Events Chair is responsible for the Game Show series (Bingo, Trivia, Family Feud, etc), and any other monthly special event. This position has the opportunity to invent and create new programs and events for the campus community. Must be highly motivated, pay great attention to details, be able to delegate, and problem solve quickly and creatively.
The Social Justice & Civic Engagement Chair is responsible for planning events that bring awareness to social causes and are civically minded. This position will be responsible for conducting awareness campaigns, partnering with other campus organizations, and developing new events.
The Trips Chair is responsible for all off-campus events! This includes everything from going to the Railcats Baseball game to a Broadway performance in Chicago! This position will work with the Late Night Chair to provide transportation to any movies off-campus.
The Productions Manager is responsible for the sound, lighting and tech needs of UPC events. Additionally, be in charge of the management/rental of all UPC equipment. This position is required to set-up and take down sound for events, research additional equipment that would be beneficial to UPC, and manage the check out and return of all UPC equipment. This position will also lead the Productions Team (committee) which includes recruiting, training, and running productions at events. Should have experience with sound equipment and lighting and pay close attention to detail.
The Graphic Design chair is responsible for the graphic design and promotional responsibilities of ALL UPC events and programming. The two people occupying this team will need to work together to split the responsibilities. There is an expectation that the two people filling this role have at least minimal experience with designing posters, flyers, and shirt designs. Must be highly motivated, creative, and have an ability to pay attention to detail.