Student Life Special Projects – Affinity Group Student Leader (25/26)

Job Posted: August 12, 2025

NUNM Department or Location:
Student Life

The Office of Student Life is seeking passionate and committed students to serve as Affinity Group Leaders. These leaders will work together as a small leadership team (3–4 per group) to plan events, foster community, and represent their group within NUNM. Affinity groups are student-led spaces that build connection, support, and advocacy around shared identities, interests, or experiences. Affinity Group Leaders will collaborate closely with:

  • Their co-leaders within the group,
  • The Student Government Association (SGA) on joint initiatives and events, and
  • The group’s staff or faculty sponsor to help guide planning, maintain alignment with NUNM policies, and support group success.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as one of the leaders for your affinity group, sharing responsibilities with your co-leaders.
  • Coordinate group meetings, events, and activities.
  • Partner with SGA leaders on joint programs, initiatives, and advocacy efforts.
  • Work with the group’s faculty or staff sponsor for guidance, mentorship, and institutional support.
  • Promote your group’s initiatives through flyers, email, and digital platforms.
  • Maintain communication with the Dean of Students and attend regular leadership check-ins.
  • Assist with budgeting and tracking expenses for group activities.
  • Ensure events and activities are welcoming and inclusive.
Quarter Needed:
Full Year
Qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled NUNM student with federal work study eligibility.
  • Active member of, or strong connection to, the affinity group you are leading.
  • Interest in community building, diversity, equity, inclusion, and leadership.
  • Reliable, organized, and collaborative.
  • Comfortable with public speaking and outreach.

Hours: Approximately 1–2 hours per week, with some evening or weekend events. Hours may vary depending on group activities.

Positions Available: Multiple positions per affinity group.

Enter your NUNM student email
Download the Policies & Procedures Manual.
Download the Student Participation Agreement.

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