Student - Agent of Change

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us — and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide. Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university.

And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you. The opportunity The Office of Diversity Programs (ODP) at Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a motivated and inclusive student to serve as an Agent of Change. This role provides a dynamic opportunity to develop essential career skills while contributing to a welcoming, equitable campus environment.

Student employees will gain valuable experience through supporting ODP’s events, communications, and daily operations, while enhancing their communication, leadership, technology, and interpersonal skills in a professional setting. Hours: Various shifts are available and are typically between the hours of 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM (Monday

• Friday) with some weekend shifts required. Each employee’s schedule is developed in tandem with departmental needs and student worker availability. It is expected that all student employees attend weekly staff meetings (currently scheduled on Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30 PM). Students are generally scheduled for 8-15 hours per week. This position is in-person only.

Duties and Responsibilities

Collaborate with team members to plan and execute 2–6 monthly programs or events.

Responsibilities

may include menu planning, guest coordination, speaker outreach, event setup/breakdown, and decorations. Competencies: Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Communication Create engaging digital and print content to promote events and educational messaging via social media channels, email, educational materials, videos, bulletin boards and flyers.

Competencies : Technology, Communication, Creativity Support daily center operations such as maintaining a welcoming and organized lounge space, managing inventory, copying and filing documents, and shopping for event materials. Competencies : Equity & Inclusion | Teamwork | Leadership Champion the mission of ODP by fostering a sense of belonging, embracing diverse perspectives, and actively contributing to an inclusive campus environment.

Competencies : Self-Awareness, Initiative, Teamwork Demonstrate initiative by working independently when needed and collaborating effectively with a diverse team. Show flexibility and willingness to support evolving needs and tasks. Competencies : Teamwork, Initiative Minimum Qualifications: Demonstrates understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion concepts Knowledge of basic computer/technology tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, Canva, video/digital imaging, etc.)

Familiarity with social media platforms like Instagram and Tik. Tok Current enrollment in an SNHU Undergraduate or Graduate Day program Positive standing with Community Standards and Academics Learning Outcomes: (Developing NACE Career Competencies) Strengthened event planning and project management skills Enhanced public speaking, facilitation, and interpersonal communication abilities Improved digital fluency and content creation through social media and multimedia tools Broadened understanding of communication strategies and team collaboration Expanded knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices Refined customer service skills (in-person, email, and phone) We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated.

So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

Compensation

The hourly pay range for this position is $13.00 - $15.00. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations.