Student Leadership and Volunteer Structure

Get Involved

You can help build the Activities program. All the programs and events are built by students for students and we help you build the leadership skills you’ll need to do the job. We need your ideas so apply now. There are thousands of opportunities each semester.

Volunteers (1000+)

Volunteers work to carry out an event or program.

Volunteers operate under the leadership of a Manager. They do everything from take tickets to referee to direct a play.


Managers (150+)

One Manager Works with multiple Volunteers

Managers are responsible for organizing an individual event like Acoustic Café, or an ongoing program like Happy Factory.


Coordinators (60+)

One Coordinator Works with multiple Managers

Coordinators are responsible teaching leadership principles to help Managers motivate and direct their Volunteers.


Directors (14)

One Director Works with multiple Coordinators

Directors have previously served at the Coordinator level. They exemplify leadership qualities as they teach and train.


Area Directors (6)

One Area Director Works with multiple Directors

Area Directors have served previously as Directors. They coordinate and facilitate training for all positions in their Area.


OUTDOOR VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteer Staff

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Weekly Staff Meetings are Monday's at 4:00pm in Hart 170.
Volunteer staff make up the largest group of students that help run Activities. Being a staff member is a great way to jump in and get involved, develop skills, meet people and help create exciting events and programs at BYU-Idaho. Volunteers work with managers who oversee the planning, organization and execution of specific events and programs. Click on the link(s) below to apply for volunteer staff positions for a variety of events and programs in Outdoor Activities.

Apply
Volunteer Application

Manager

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

You've probably watched and participated in different activities on campus, now you can run them! Managers build and work with volunteer committees to run specific activities or events. Managers receive training, direction and guidance from coordinators or directors, and then have the opportunity to "act" as they work with volunteer staff to pull events together. Click below to apply for manager positions in Outdoor Activities.

Apply
Land Manager Application Water Manager Application Snow Manager Application Events Manager Application Core Adventures Manager Application



Student Coordinator

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Though not involved in the tactical planning and execution of events, coordinators oversee specific programs in Activities and lead, train, counsel and help managers succeed as they run programs and events. In Outdoor, there are coordinator positions for Recreation and Skills.

Apply
Publicity Coordinator Application Land Coordinator Application Water Coordinator Application Snow Coordinator Application Events Coordinator Application Core Adventures Coordinator Application



Student Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

As a director, you'll have the opportunity to direct, teach, train, counsel, and provide vision to students who are building programs and events in Activities. In this position you'll learn, stretch, grow and also help grow others. Directors are members of the Student Activities Council, and work with each other to help the Activities Program reach its objectives.

The Outdoor director helps guide the efforts of coordinators for Recreation and Skills as they lead managers in their areas.

Apply
Director Application

Student Area Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

A Student Area Director oversees an entire area of Activities. Student Area Directors are primarily responsible for teaching, training and empowering the Student Directors in that area. They also meet with other Student Area Directors to Council about Activities-wide issues.


Area Director Application

SERVICE VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteer Staff

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Volunteer staff make up the largest group of students that help run Activities. Being a staff member is a great way to jump in and get involved, develop skills, meet people and help create exciting events and programs at BYU-Idaho. Volunteers work with managers who oversee the planning, organization and execution of specific events and programs. Click on the link(s) below to apply for volunteer staff positions for a variety of events and programs in Service Activities.


Campus
Appreciation Anonymous Serving the I Blood Drive Happy Factory HSO

Community
Adopt a Grandparent Head Start Kid Connection Project Inspire Radio Reading Rexburg Nursing Center Serving the R Serving with Smiles Special Olympics
Manager

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

You've probably watched and participated in different activities on campus … now you can run them! Managers build and work with volunteer committees to run specific activities or events. Managers receive training, direction and guidance from coordinators or directors, and then have the opportunity to "act" as they work with volunteer staff to pull events together. Click below to apply for manager positions in Service Activities.



Campus
Appreciation Anonymous Serving the I Blood Drive Happy Factory HSO Special Events (2 positions)

Community
Adopt a Grandparent Head Start Kid Connection Project Inspire Radio Reading Rexburg Nursing Center Serving the R Serving with Smiles Special Olympics

Publicity
Campus Publicity Community Publicity

Student Coordinator

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Though not involved in the tactical planning and execution of events, coordinators oversee specific programs in Activities and lead, train, counsel and help managers succeed as they run programs and events. In Service, there are coordinator positions for Humanitarian, Community, and Campus.


Campus
Campus Coordinator Special Events

Community
Community Coordinator

Publicity
Publicity Coordinator

Student Director
As a director, you'll have the opportunity to direct, teach, train, counsel, and provide vision to students who are building programs and events in Activities. In this position you'll learn, stretch, grow and also help grow others. Directors are members of the Student Activities Council, and work with each other to help the Activities Program reach its objectives.

The Service directors helps guide the efforts of coordinators for Humanitarian, Community and Campus as they lead managers in their areas.

Campus
Campus Director

Community
Community Director

Student Area Director
A Student Area Director oversees an entire area of Activities. Student Area Directors are primarily responsible for teaching, training and empowering the Student Directors in that area. They also meet with other Student Area Directors to Council about Activities-wide issues.

Area Director

TALENT VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteer Staff

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Volunteer staff make up the largest group of students that help run Activities. Being a staff member is a great way to jump in and get involved, develop skills, meet people and help create exciting events and programs at BYU-Idaho. Volunteers work with managers who oversee the planning, organization and execution of specific events and programs.

Exploration
3D Animation Workshop African Drum Circle Barbershop Music Dance Workshops Film-making Workshop Literature Workshop Poetry Workshop Poetry Slam Music Outlet Theatre Workshop Capoeira

Performance
Acoustic Cafe Battle of the Dance Best of Show Broadway Revue Sit Down for Standup Film Festival Grand Pianos Live Guitars Unplugged Nashville Nights We've Got Talent




Manager

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

You’ve probably watched and participated in different activities on campus … now you can run them! Managers build and work with volunteer committees to run specific activities or events. Managers receive training, direction and guidance from coordinators or directors, and then have the opportunity to “act” as they work with volunteer staff to pull events together.

Exploration
Art Music Dance Theatre Media Literature

Performance
Acoustic Cafe Battle of the Dance Best of Show Broadway Revue Film Festival Grand Pianos Live Guitars Unplugged Sit Down for Standup Nashville Nights We've Got Talent
Student Coordinator

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Though not involved in the tactical planning and execution of events, coordinators oversee specific programs in Activities and lead, train, counsel and help managers succeed as they run programs and events. To apply for these positions you must have had previous experience at a volunteer or manager level in the Talent area. Click on the links below to apply for a coordinator position in these areas.

Exploration
Exploratio Publicity Coordinator Dance Coordinator Music Coordinator Literature & Theater Coordinator


Performance
Performance Publicity Coordinator Shows Coordinator
Student Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

As a director, you’ll have the opportunity to direct, teach, train, counsel, and provide vision to students who are building programs and events in Activities. In this position you’ll learn, stretch, grow and also help grow others. Directors are members of the Student Activities Council, and work with each other to help the Activities Program reach its objectives. As a director you must have held a coordinator or manager position previously.

Exploration
Exploration Director


Performance
Performances Director
Student Area Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

A Student Area Director oversees an entire area of Activities. Student Area Directors are primarily responsible for teaching, training and empowering the Student Directors in that area. They also meet with other Student Area Directors to Council about Activities-wide issues.


Area Director

SPORTS VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteer Staff

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Volunteer staff make up the largest group of students that help run Activities. Being a staff member is a great way to jump in and get involved, develop skills, meet people and help create exciting events and programs at BYU-Idaho. Volunteers work with managers who oversee the planning, organization and execution of specific events and programs. Click on the link(s) below to apply for volunteer staff positions for a variety of events and programs in Sports.

Competitive
Baseball Basketball (Men) Basketball (Women) Cross Country Football Golf Ice Hockey Soccer Softball Spirit Team Swimming Tennis Track & Field Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball Wrestling

Recreational
Volunteer Staff
Student Manager

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

You've probably watched and participated in different activities on campus … now you can run them! Student Managers build and work with volunteer committees to run specific activities or events. Student Managers receive training, direction and guidance from other coordinators or directors, and then have the opportunity to "act" as they work with volunteer staff to pull events together. Click below to apply for coordinators positions in Sports.

Officials (Recreational) Officials (Competitive)

Competitive
Baseball Basketball (Men) Basketball (Women) Cross Country Football Golf Ice Hockey Soccer Softball Spirit Team Swimming Tennis Track & Field Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball Wrestling

Recreational
Scheduling Management Games Management Events
Student Coordinator

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Though not involved in the tactical planning and execution of events, coordinators oversee specific programs in Activities and lead, train, counsel and help managers succeed as they run programs and events. There are coordinator positions available for Competitive sports and coordinator positions available by functions in Recreational sports.

Officials Coordinator

Competitive
Competitive Coordinators Publicity Coordinators


Recreational
Scheduling Management Games Management Events Sports Information Publicity Coordinator
Student Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

As a director, you'll have the opportunity to direct, teach, train, counsel, and provide vision to students who are building programs and events in Activities. In this position you'll learn, stretch, grow and also help grow others. Directors are members of the Student Activities Council, and work with each other to help the Activities Program reach its objectives.

The Sports director helps guide the efforts of coordinators for Competitive and Recreational sports as they lead managers in their areas.

Competitive
Director
Recreational
Director
Student Area Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

A Student Area Director oversees an entire area of Activities. Student Area Directors are primarily responsible for teaching, training and empowering the Student Directors in that area. They also meet with other Student Area Directors to Council about Activities-wide issues.


Area Director

FITNESS VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Student Volunteers

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Volunteers make up the largest group of students that help run Activities. Being a volunteer is a great way to jump in and get involved, develop skills, meet people and help create exciting events and programs at BYU-Idaho. Volunteers work under the direction of managers who oversee the planning, organization and execution of specific events and programs.

Get Involved
Click here to apply for a student volunteer position in Fitness Activities.


Student Manager

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

You've probably watched and participated in different activities on campus … now you can run them! Managers build and work with volunteer committees to run specific activities or events. Managers receive training, direction and guidance from coordinators or directors, and then have the opportunity to "act" as they work with volunteer staff to pull events together.

Get Involved
Click here to apply for a student manager position in Fitness Activities.


Student Coordinator

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Though not involved in the tactical planning and execution of events, coordinators oversee specific programs in Activities and lead, train, counsel and help managers succeed as they run programs and events.

Get Involved
Click here to apply for the Publicity Coordinator position in Fitness Activities.


Click here to apply for other student coordinator positions in Fitness Activities.


Student Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

As a director, you'll have the opportunity to direct, teach, train, counsel, and provide vision to students who are building programs and events in Activities. In this position you'll learn, stretch, grow and also help grow others. Directors are members of the Student Activities Council, and work with each other to help the Activities Program reach its objectives.

Get Involved
Click here to apply for a student director position in Fitness Activities.


Student Area Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

A Student Area Director oversees an entire area of Activities. Student Area Directors are primarily responsible for teaching, training and empowering the Student Directors in that area. They also meet with other Student Area Directors to Council about Activities-wide issues.

Click here to apply for the student area director position in Fitness Activities.

SOCIAL VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES


Volunteer Staff

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Volunteer staff make up the largest group of students who help run Activities. Being a staff member is a great way to get involved, develop skills, meet people and help create exciting events and programs at BYU-Idaho. Volunteers work with managers who oversee the planning, organization and execution of specific events and programs. Volunteers in the Social area can expect to participate 2-3 hours per week on the average. Your Manager may ask you to attend a weekly meeting, depending on the needs of the program/event you chose to get involved with. You may choose to volunteer for such events as the Halloween Carnival, Christmas Tree Lane, Winter Festival, Etiquette Dinner, or other cultural, women’s or married events.

Dances
Dances Volunteer Application

Events
Ongoing One Time Special Interest

Manager

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

You've probably watched and participated in different activities on campus … now you can run them! Managers build and work with volunteer committees to run specific activities or events. Managers receive training, direction and guidance from coordinators or directors, and then have the opportunity to "act" as they work with volunteer staff to pull events together. Managers also have the opportunity to train and mentor the volunteers they work with. Managers in the Social Events area can expect to dedicate 3-5 hours per week depending on the event you are responsible for. Also, there is a weekly meeting with the Director, Coordinators and other Managers.

Adaptive
Adaptive Activities Manager Training Manager Promotions Manager

Dances
Co-Sponsored Enchanted Garden Ball Weekly Country Weekly Swing Weekly Latin GyRad Dance Hawaiian Morp Top 40

Events
Ongoing One Time Special Interest
Student Coordinator

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

Though not involved in the tactical planning and execution of events, coordinators oversee specific programs in Activities and lead, train, counsel and help managers succeed as they run programs and events. Coordinators receive training from the Social Director as well as participate in weekly Coordinator’s Council meetings. This council is the decision making body for Social Events. There is also a weekly meeting with the entire Social Events Council that includes Volunteers, Managers as well as Coordinators. Coordinators can expect to participate 5-7 hours per week. In Social Events, there are coordinator positions for One Time Events such as; Halloween Carnival, Christmas Tree Lane, Winter Festival, Garden and Bridal Show, etc., Ongoing Events such as the Etiquette Dinner, Gotcha, Swap Meet and so on, and Special Interest Events which include cultural, women’s, married, and any proposed events not already available to students.

Adaptive
Adaptive Coordinator

Dances
Publicity Formal Weekly

Events
Publicity Ongoing One Time Special Interest
Student Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

As a director, you'll have the opportunity to direct, teach, train, counsel, and provide vision to students who are building programs and events in Activities. In this position you'll learn, stretch, grow and also help grow others. Directors are members of the Student Activities Council, and work with each other to help the Activities Program reach its objectives.

The Social Events director helps guide the efforts of coordinators for One Time, Ongoing and Special Interest Events as they lead managers in their areas. This position leads the Coordinators Council, the decision-making body for Social Events, which is made up of the Director, a Secretary, and the six Coordinators. The Director also oversees the Social Board meetings, though Coordinators do much of the teaching/training. The director can expect to participate 10 hours per week in this position.

Dances
Dance Director

Events
Events Director

Student Area Director

Currently accepting applications for Summer Semester.

A Student Area Director oversees an entire area of Activities. Student Area Directors are primarily responsible for teaching, training and empowering the Student Directors in that area. They also meet with other Student Area Directors to Council about Activities-wide issues.


Area Director