MCPHS University-posted 4 months ago
Boston, MA
Educational Services

The Center for Campus Life seeks three graduate assistant positions to assist with creating and implementing educational, social and recreational programming for students of MCPHS Boston. The three positions are: Graduate Assistant Position #1- Student Organizations and Leadership, Graduate Assistant Position #2- Programming & Traditions, and Graduate Assistant Position #3- Orientation and Student Government.

  • Co-supervise a team of ten student employees on the Assembly of Clubs and Professional Organizations who are responsible for supporting approximately 80 student organizations.
  • Co-facilitate student employment trainings and on-going professional development opportunities for student organization officers and advisors.
  • Co-facilitate weekly team meetings with the ACPO executive board to support them with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of campus programming efforts.
  • Support over 80 clubs and professional organizations by reviewing event requests, booking space, making purchases, and meeting with student leaders.
  • Attend monthly all-student organization meetings.
  • Present at least one training a semester for student organization leaders at the all-student organization meeting.
  • Meet with potential new student organizations and support them through the new student organization recognition process.
  • Host semesterly round table for student organization advisors.
  • Manage weekly student organization bingo event series.
  • Assist with the planning and implementation of the Campus Life Fair, Leadership Awards Banquet, and Senior Week.
  • Assist with budget, event approvals, training development, selection, and promotion for one student leadership position, Cardinals Activities Board (CAB).
  • Attend weekly executive board meetings with the CAB executive board to advise them on the planning, implementation, and evaluation of programming efforts.
  • Advise CAB on over 10 events per semester.
  • Advise in the planning of CAB's large-scale traditional programs such as Cardinal Days, Taste of Cultures, Harvest Ball, and Clam BQ.
  • Assist with the planning and implementation of Family Weekend and Orientation.
  • Manage the Cardinals Across the World Diversity wall.
  • Assist with budget, event approvals, training development, selection and promotion for two student leadership positions, Team leaders/Orientation Leaders (OLs), and Student Government Association (SGA).
  • Attend weekly executive board meetings with SGA executive board (all year) and Team Leaders (spring to summer) to advise them with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of programming efforts.
  • Advise the SGA Senate with bill creation and implementation.
  • Attend bi-weekly SGA Senate meetings.
  • Attend weekly meetings with President and Vice-President.
  • Assist the SGA event coordinators with planning events with content, reserving spaces, purchases and marketing.
  • Assist the Director and Assistant Director of Campus Life with researching, planning and implementing the Boston Orientation program for undergraduates, transfers, and families/guest for Fall and Spring.
  • Coordinate Orientation presentations with campus partners.
  • Sit on the Orientation committee with staff from Boston/Worcester/Manchester to coordinate online orientation called Connect.
  • Work Campus Life large-scale programming including, but not limited to, Campus Life Fair, ClamBQ, Graduating Class Celebrations, Orientation, Family Weekend, Harvest Ball, Late Night Breakfast, and Leadership Awards Banquet.
  • Work campus-wide programming including, but not limited to College of the Fenway events, Open Houses, Accepted Student Days, and Commencement.
  • In collaboration with your supervisor, assist with the recruiting, interviewing, and hiring process for your student leadership organization.
  • Design/implement training for the current and future student leaders in your organizations.
  • Required to attend weekly CCL professional staff meetings.
  • Assist with the student involvement platform called the Cardinal Pride Portal and help with the management of the Center for Campus Life organization page.
  • Work with event software such as Campus Groups, University Tickets, Scala, and ASTRA.
  • Assist with departmental operations, including but not limited to room reservations, work orders, catering, reimbursements, billing, etc.
  • Collaborate with CCL on marketing efforts with social media, flyer creation, and program campaigns.
  • Assist with departmental assessment and planning initiatives.
  • Participate in professional development workshops provided by the Division of Student Affairs and the Center for Campus Life.
  • Opportunities to participate in campus-wide and COF-wide committees to help educate and train students in collaboration with campus partners.
  • Be available, visible, and approachable to students within the college community and attend community functions.
  • Other duties as assigned by the CCL professional staff.
  • Contribute to sustaining and enhancing an inclusive working and learning environment.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Current graduate student who is pursuing a master's degree in higher education and/or student affairs administration, education, counseling, or related field concurrently while in the position.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
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