The Night Owl Teams
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The Broadcast Team handles all aspects of video production for live events at Kennesaw
State University, including guest lectures, music performances, and sporting events.
This team oversees the logistics and technical phases of live broadcast production,
from pre-production and camera setup to control room operations and post- production,
ensuring seamless coverage for KSU and our clients. |
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The Event Sales and Services Team supports the department's business development by
providing customer service throughout the event process, from lead generation and
reservation assistance to event execution and support. This team ensures a seamless
experience for clients, helping to facilitate successful events from start to finish. |
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The Crew Call Team is the front-of-house event staff for Night Owl, providing essential
support for events through roles such as ticket scanning, ushering, guest services,
and attending suites. This team also assists with event setup and teardown, facility
upkeep, and various department or campus initiatives as needed, ensuring smooth operations
across all events. |
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The Conversion Team is responsible for preparing, setting up, supporting, and tearing
down event spaces across both university campuses. From transforming venues to meet
event needs to ensuring smooth transitions between event phases, this team plays a
crucial role in making every event a success. |
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The Event Audio Visual Team provides audio, video, and lighting support for events
at Kennesaw State University. This team works closely with clients, performers, and
producers to ensure the technical aspects of each event run smoothly. They manage
in-house production roles such as Sound Engineer, Computer Graphics, Switcher, and
Lighting to deliver high-quality technical production for every event. |
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The Facilities Team is responsible for maintaining and operating our first-class venues, including the 88-acre Sports & Entertainment Park and the Event Center on the Marietta Campus. This team ensures each venue is ready to host events by handling daily and weekly maintenance and operational tasks. They stay on top of the unique needs of each venue, ensuring they’re always in top condition for every event. |
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The Guest Experience Team is responsible for preparing our venues for guests, providing
on-site guest services, and maintaining the overall experience throughout each event.
This team manages premium areas, coordinates catering, and handles special requests
unique to each event. They also implement initiatives and tasks designed to elevate
the experience for guests, clients, staff, and partners, ensuring every event runs
smoothly and exceeds expectations. |
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The Marketing Team creates and spreads brand awareness for the Night Owl program,
alumni, the Department of Event and Venue Management, our venues, and all affiliated
public-facing platforms. This team develops and implements marketing strategies, including
creating graphics, managing social media, capturing photos, and ensuring consistent
use of department logos and branding across all platforms. |
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Staffing & Student Engagement
The Staffing and Student Engagement Team schedules student staff for events, plans
training and engagement activities, and serves as the primary hiring team, recruiting,
hiring, and onboarding new staff. This team works to create a vibrant and supportive
environment for Night Owl staff by connecting with students through orientations,
job fairs, and campus events. |
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The Ticketing Team serves as the primary point of contact for all ticketed events,
handling ticket sales, distribution, and customer service. This team engages with
guests before, during, and after events to ensure a smooth and positive experience,
providing assistance and answering questions as needed. |
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We’re always looking for the next generation of student leaders and employees to join our Night Owl team! As positions become available, we encourage all KSU students to apply via Handshake.
Handshake Career Management
Don’t see a position currently open for a team you're interested in? Contact the hiring team. nightowl@kennesaw.edu
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Night Owl is currently working towards introducing a program designed for internship opportunities that provide academic credit. We’re excited to offer this new opportunity to KSU students and hope to have more information available by Fall 2025. |
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