Summer Orientation Intern

Maryland Institute College of Art•Baltimore, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Summer Orientation Intern helps the Center for Student Engagement staff plan and host Fall Orientation for incoming first-year and transfer students. This role involves working closely with Student Orientation Directors (SODs) and Orientation Leaders (OLs) to develop communication strategies, logistical plans for training and programming, and to assist in coordinating and hosting various orientation events. The intern will also play a key role in planning and hosting the Campus Resource Fair.

Requirements

Associates Degree.
Demonstrated leadership abilities.
A desire to serve the MICA community.

Nice To Haves

Student supervisory experience.
Prior experience in program/event planning preferred but not required.
Prior experience in new student orientation and student leader training preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Work with 2 Student Orientation Directors (SODs) and 25 Orientation Leaders (OLs).
Work with the SODs to develop the communication from the Center for Student Engagement to the incoming first-year and transfer students.
Work with supervisor and SODs to develop logistical plans for Orientation Leader Training and Orientation Programming.
Assists in coordinating and hosting Orientation Leader training.
Plan and host the Campus Resource Fair with assistance from the Student Involvement Specialist.
Assist in the design and implementation of Orientation branding and marketing materials.
Design social and community-building programs for the Orientation Leaders and the Orientation program.
Serve as a member of the Orientation Planning Committee and collaborate with multiple offices.
Manage the social media outreach to incoming students alongside the SODs.
Serve as a professional staff point of contact for the Orientation Leaders during the Orientation program.
Work with SODs to co-host social events throughout the summer and during Orientation for incoming students.
Contact internal and external offices to participate in the Campus Resource Fair.
Perform other related duties as assigned.