Student Admissions & Orientation Team Lead

Ferris State University; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI is seeking an Admissions/Orientation Team Lead (Student Position) to lead a team of student employees, coordinate daily operations, and support admissions and orientation activities. You will mentor peers, manage schedules, and act as a liaison between staff and students.

The role includes cross-training in Tours, Communications, and Orientation with a primary focus in one area, and requires evenings, weekends, and summer availability to support campus

Qualifications

• Current Ferris State University student in good academic standing.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring ability.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Commitment to a welcoming, inclusive, and student-centered experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of student employees.
• Assist with onboarding, training, and development.
• Create and adjust schedules for daily operations and events.
• Conduct audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Manage inventory and supplies.
• Coordinate communications between staff and students.
• Plan and support admissions and orientation events.
• Assist with printing and distribution of materials.
• Ensure branding in communications complies with university standards.

Skills

leadership experience

organizational skills

time management

excellent communication

teamwork

reliability

flexibility

Education

Current Ferris State University student

Job description

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI is seeking an Admissions/Orientation Team Lead (Student Position) to lead a team of student employees, coordinate daily operations, and support admissions and orientation activities. You will mentor peers, manage schedules, and act as a liaison between staff and students.

The role includes cross-training in Tours, Communications, and Orientation with a primary focus in one area, and requires evenings, weekends, and summer availability to support campus