Job Description

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
Job Summary:
Southern New Hampshire University's Office of Sustainability is seeking students who are interested in supporting the sustainability goals, programs, and initiatives campus wide.
You will be required to work on the Good Stuff campaign which extends a week after the school year ends, and the week of December 25.
We are currently seeking one student to fill our Food Waste Reduction Eco Rep opening, who will work on various projects such as composting programs in the residence halls and the dining hall, developing programming based on the goals with our partnership with the Food Recovery Network, data collection, report writing, marketing content creation, knowledge of the Food Recovery Network , program development and implementation, and other tasks assigned.
In this role, you will gain meaningful experience in event and program planning, peer engagement, digital communication, and administrative operations while developing essential skills aligned with the NACE Career Readiness Competencies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities*:

• Design and implement mission-aligned programs including food waste reduction and food waste auditing while working with the campus for learning and engagement.

• NACE Competency: Critical Thinking, Leadership, Teamwork
• Participate as a peer ambassador at campus events such as the Involvement Fair, Job Fair, Opening Weekend, and other marketing and outreach opportunities. Communicate the Office's mission and programming with enthusiasm and professionalism.

• NACE Competency: Teamwork, Professionalism, Communication
• Provide inclusive, student-centered customer service by maintaining a professional and can-do attitude, and connecting students, staff and faculty to resources and information about the office.

• NACE Competency: Communication, Professionalism
• Participate in ongoing professional training and reflection to enhance knowledge sustainability and apply this learning to further the mission of the center.

• NACE Competency: Career & Self-Development
• Support digital outreach and engagement efforts, which may include providing content for submission to social media platforms, creating promotional content, and contributing to event marketing tasks.

• NACE Competency: Technology, Communication
• Utilize office technologies and tools to support day-to-day operations, including email platforms, shared drives, scheduling software, printing/copying systems, and data entry in spreadsheets or online forms.

• NACE Competency: Technology, Critical Thinking
• Complete varied administrative and support tasks as assigned which may include research, event errands, liaising with campus partners, and contributing to project logistics.

• NACE Competency: Professionalism, Critical Thinking, Teamwork

You will gain valuable experience in professional marketing, communication, and administrative operations, while building essential skills aligned with the NACE Career Readiness Competencies.
Qualifications:

• Good Sense of Humor
• Able to work independently and with a team
• Open to professional growth and development
• Work-study eligible
• Driver's license preferred
• Flexibility, creativity, maturity in judgment and ability to work with a wide variety of people (colleagues, staff, faculty, community members)
• Must be in good conduct standing at the time of hire and throughout employment. Past minor infractions may not disqualify a candidate but a pattern of concerning behavior (repeated violations, bias-related incidents, or violence) may impact employment.
• Must be enrolled in classes

Work Hours:

• Various shifts are available and are typically between the hours of 9:00am and 8:00pm. Individual schedules are developed in tandem with departmental needs and student availability.
• It is expected that all individuals will attend regular staff meetings as part of their assigned hours (biweekly team meeting, various events including Good Stuff in the Winter and Spring, Graduation ceremonies, Arboretum After Dark in October and any other programming that requires the whole team to successfully run events).

Please submit your resume with your application
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 $12.00 - $15.00. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations.

Skills Required