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If you enjoy attending our events you might consider applying to join the board as an event planner!

This position pays up to $1,600 per year in the form of student scholarships.

Email us at pspbdirector@pdx.edu for more information!

PSPB application openings and interviews occur every spring for the following school year

Event Planner Position

The programming board does hiring annually, during spring term in addition to the summer on occasion.


Becoming an event planner allows opportunity for PSU students to learn the following skills:

  • Lead/Co-lead event planning tasks for one to two events per term

  • Collaborate with and support the work of other event planners

  • Be responsible for PSPB’s social media presence

  • Post event advertisements to a variety of website calendars and social networking sites

  • Gather information for event flyers from committees, communicate with Graphic Design Center or create flyers using online programs

  • Delegate event flyer distribution and post flyers throughout campus

  • Send digital copies of posters to various departments/advisers and to digital screens across campus

  • Set-up and take-down the display case

  • Attend and assist with PSPB events and hold various roles such as MC, ticket scanner, food monitor, and photographer

  • Attend and participate in weekly meetings, every Tuesdays

  • Hold weekly office hours