Student Worker - Coalition of Asian Students Intern

Job Title:

Student Worker - Coalition of Asian Students Intern

Job Classification:
Events and Hospitality, Student

Department:
Multicultural Affairs

Hiring Manager:
Romina Vidal Martinez

Contact:

Work Schedule:

10 hours per week

Desired Length of Employment:
Spring/ongoing

Pay Rate: $10

Job Description:

Department Mission and

Purpose:

The mission of the Department of Multicultural Affairs is to enrich the holistic development of each student by encouraging them to celebrate their personal heritage and embrace the cultures of others. The department achieves this mission by providing programming in the areas of cultural celebration, leadership development, and cultural competency initiatives. Baylor University recognizes the changing demographics of our nation and how those changes will directly affect our University's community.

Therefore, Baylor is committed to a policy of inclusiveness, understanding, and acceptance of all regardless of race or ethnicity. Consistent with the statement, Baylor will challenge and educate all members of the University community through cultural awareness programs and by precept and example.

Job Summary:

The MA Intern will work collaboratively with one of the three multicultural student coalitions in order to best serve the community by chairing the coalition, communicating opportunities, and planning large-scale events.

Job Functions:

Will serve on at least one Heritage Month committee

Attend student organization general meetings and events as assigned

Communicate MA events and programs to peers through social media and other avenues

One hour of cultural competency training per week

Researching and developing new programming to meet the needs of the university

Learning Outcomes:

Ability to oversee multifaceted project/event

Professional communication

Peer leadership

Gain an understanding of institutional framework

Required hard / specialized skills

Must be a member of a multicultural student organization

Required soft skills:

Ability to collaborate within a team environment

Problem-solving skills

Adaptive communication style

Assist in planning, coordinating, and helping with events as needed

Deliver excellent customer services to clients and visitors

Provide information and answer inquiries as needed

Assist with various activities and tasks related to events and hospitality services

Ability to comply with University policies

Maintain regular and punctual attendance

Employer:

Baylor University

Work Location:

Student Union Building, Multicultural Affairs Suite (107)

Work Address: 1311 S 5th Street, Waco, TX, 76706, BDSC Suite 107