Student - MFA Residency Assistant

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

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a student employee to fill the role of MFA Residency Assistant. The Residency Assistant is a role corresponding to the weeklong Mountainview MFA in summer 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• assisting with set-up for the first day of the program (check-in, icebreakers, etc.)
• organizing informal social activities for students throughout the week
• collecting images and video from Residency participants for the program's slideshow
• organizing and moderating student readings, including the Cheese & Cheese event
• assisting the Residency Coordinator with small tasks as they arise

Minimum Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a SNHU MFA program

The Residency Assistant may also be asked to drive students or faculty in an SNHU van on campus and locally (in the Manchester area). In order to drive the van, the Residency Assistant must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass an NH DMV background check before Residency begins.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Sara Kunkemueller s.kunkemueller@snhu.edu

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.