Student - Makerspace Assistant

Southern New Hampshire University • Manchester, NH

12d • $12 - $15

About The Position

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 SNHU Makerspace is looking for curious, creative, and reliable student employees to join our team! As a Makerspace Assistant, you’ll help students, faculty, and staff bring their ideas to life by supporting the use of our 3D printers, laser engravers, Cricut machines, and more. You’ll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, build leadership and communication skills, and play a key role in keeping the Makerspace welcoming, safe, and running smoothly.

Requirements

• Enthusiastic students who enjoy learning, problem-solving, and helping others.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset.
• Comfortable giving presentations to classes or larger audiences.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Skilled at teaching and able to effectively introduce new technologies to users with a wide range of experience levels.
• Current enrollment in classes as part of a SNHU degree program
• Must have Work Study as part of your financial aid package.
• Students with work study may be prioritized

Nice To Haves

• Bonus if you have experience with 3D printing, Adobe Creative Suite, or other maker tools.

Responsibilities

• Help users with 3D printing, laser engraving, Cricut, and other Makerspace tools/equipment.
• Provide tours and answer questions about the Makerspace and its equipment.
• Encourage safe and responsible use of equipment by enforcing space rules and policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized space and assist with tool upkeep and inventory.
• Support special projects and events (ex: workshops, classes, etc.).
• Contribute to a friendly and inclusive environment where all users feel welcome.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed