Events & Perks

What it does — Admins create and manage events for students, set up perk partner relationships, and run promotional campaigns. Events can be free or ticketed, and perks provide students with exclusive discounts from brand partners.

Who uses it — Admin

How it works

Events

1. Navigate to the Events section in the Portal
2. Create a new event with details: name, description, date, time, location, and ticket information
3. Set whether the event is free or paid, and configure ticket tiers and pricing if applicable
4. Assign the event to a city or university so the right students see it
5. Publish the event — it appears in the Events section of the Housr app
6. Monitor RSVPs and ticket sales through the Portal
7. Manage event updates, cancellations, or changes as needed

Perks

1. Navigate to the Perks section in the Portal
2. Add a new perk partner — enter the brand name, description, discount details, and any redemption instructions
3. Upload the partner’s branding and promotional imagery
4. Set availability by city or region
5. Publish the perk — students can discover and redeem it through the app
6. Manage ongoing partner relationships, update offers, or remove expired perks

Where it lives — Portal (management) / App (student-facing)

Regional availability — Both UK and US

Related features

• Explore Configuration — Feature events and perks on city explore screens
• Notifications & Drops — Promote events and perks through push notifications