New Student Orientation Leader & Welcoming Liaison

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Houston-Downtown is seeking a New Student Orientation Leader (Gator Crew) to help ensure a smooth transition for incoming students and families. You will work with campus partners and student leaders to deliver welcoming, inclusive orientation experiences.

As a current UHD student, you will coordinate events, communicate deadlines, provide information, and serve as a professional campus representative both in person and virtually.

Qualifications

• Must attend all training and orientation program days.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information and uphold boundaries.
• Maintain good academic and disciplinary standing with the university.

Responsibilities

• Supports the planning, coordination, and implementation of orientation events and related programming.
• Serves as a resource for incoming students, parents, and guests with UHD community information.
• Initiate and maintain effective communication with students and families participating in orientation.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, Gator Crew members, and UHD administration for a seamless transition.
• Represent UHD professionally in person and online (e.g., Zoom, social media).
• Act as a liaison with campus partners during orientation and transition programs.
• Communicate critical orientation information and deadlines via email, phone, and social media.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and uphold professional boundaries.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Attendance at training

Communication skills

Education

Current UHD student

Job description

University of Houston-Downtown is seeking a New Student Orientation Leader (Gator Crew) to help ensure a smooth transition for incoming students and families. You will work with campus partners and student leaders to deliver welcoming, inclusive orientation experiences.

As a current UHD student, you will coordinate events, communicate deadlines, provide information, and serve as a professional campus representative both in person and virtually.