Student Orientation Coordinator

Are you looking to do something adjacent to family engagement?

Do you want to work in a position that collaborates with Family Engagement for family/supporter orientation, family weekend, and family/student transition events throughout the year?

The Student Orientation Coordinator centers the work of incoming NMSU students from an approach grounded in diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Student Orientation Coordinator manages the many day-to-day aspects New Student Orientation programming and response to incoming student needs. This individual develops, coordinates, implements, and assesses large and small-scale programs for NMSU incoming students independently and/or in collaboration with multiple campus partners such as Undergraduate Admissions, Student Involvement & Leadership Programs, Housing & Residential Life, Athletics, and a variety of other student service offices. This position has the decision-making authority for hiring, training, and supervision of the program summer graduate intern, and co-authority with the Family Engagement Coordinator for hiring, training, and supervision for the Ambassadors and Orientation Leaders.

Required Education, Experience, Certification/License, Equivalency

• Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Required Experience: One (1) year of experience related to the standard duties as outlined;

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education, Counseling, or equivalent
• Ability to obtain a university driving permit (based on having valid US driving license)

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