Senior Coordinator Orientation Programs

Office of Strategic Enrollment Management

Orientation and Transition Programs

As an integral member of the Orientation and Transition Programs(OTP) team within the Division of Strategic Enrollment Management and Global Initiatives, the Senior Coordinator for Orientation Programs supports the office’s mission to successfully transition new students and establish a foundation for their academic success.

This position leads the recruitment, selection, training,supervision, and assessment of graduate staff and student

Orientation Leaders. Additionally, the Senior Coordinator collaborates with campus partners to design, execute, and evaluate comprehensive orientation and transition initiatives for incoming students and their families. As a member of the Strategic Enrollment and Admissions team, this position also directly supports Admissions recruitment, operations, and yield efforts.

• Oversee the recruitment, selection, and onboarding process fornew and returning Orientation Leaders, Senior Orientation Leaders,and graduate student staff.
• Directly supervise, mentor, and evaluate the student teamleader team of up to 50 students (new, returning, and leadership roles) and graduate interns/assistant.
• Develop student leader outcomes in line with office, division,and university goals and oversee the evaluation of student leaders.
• Design and implement a comprehensive student leader training curriculum focused on leadership development, group facilitation,conflict resolution, key campus resources, and emergency response.
• Manage student staff scheduling for Orientation programs andevents, ensure appropriate staff assignments that meet program needs, and oversee accurate timekeeping in Real Time.

• Support the planning of the overall orientation experience fornew students, including first-year and transfer students.
• Collaborate with campus partners and student leaders to create engaging and innovative student programming that aligns with office, division, and university goals.
• Assign student groups during Orientation sessions and ensure room reservations that meet space needs for small groups.
• Present at and facilitate the student Orientation program.
• Assist with the selection of Orientation materials and giveaways and maintain inventory to ensure sufficient materials arein the needed locations.
• Assist with the planning and execution of large-scale transition events for students including Summer Send-Offs, New Student Convocation, Weeks of Welcome events, and new initiatives related to new student transition and retention efforts.
• Provide on-call support for overnight Orientation programs,student leader conferences, and events or trips related to orientation and transition programming.
• Develop content for web and other office communications and platforms related to Orientation Leader recruitment, team updates,and orientation and transition programs.
• Serve as a Social Media Administrator for the office, assist with the office’s social media accounts, and ensure adherence to relevant policies and brand standards with the support of a student intern.

• Assess and evaluate the student staff training and the student staff experience and present findings and recommendations to department leadership and key stakeholders.
• Develop the data collection methods to evaluate the student
  
  Orientation program effectiveness based on determined student learning outcomes and office, division, and university goals.

• Support recruitment, operations, and yield efforts, as needed.
  
  This includes, but is not limited to, staffing Open House and Preview Day events, other recruitment and yield events, processing applications, and…