---
title: "Create a new role orientation"
method: POST
path: "/api/role-orientation"
tags: ["RoleOrientation"]
---

# Create a new role orientation

`POST /api/role-orientation`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.sponsorunited.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.sponsorunited.com/api/role-orientation`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/sponsorunited/apis/sponsorunited-api/docs/api/role-orientation/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Creates a new role orientation

## Request body

- RoleOrientationStoreRequest
  - `name` string, required: Machine key of the role orientation
  - `label` string, required: Display text shown in the UI

## Response `201`

Role orientation created successfully

- RoleOrientation
  - `id` integer
  - `name` 'sell_side' | 'buy_side' | 'student' | 'both': Stable machine key
  - `label` string, nullable: Display text shown in the UI

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthenticated
- `422`: Validation error

---

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