Creative Marketing Student Assistant

Florida Gulf Coast University • Lexington, MA

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About The Position

The Career Development Services Creative Marketing Student Assistant is responsible for working collaboratively with the Career Event & Marketing Coordinator on creating marketing items and branding materials for the Career Development Services Office. The Creative Marketing Assistant will be tasked with a variety of design projects relating to print production, digital media, and graphics development. This position is an ideal opportunity for those pursuing either a Concentration or Minor in Digital Media Design or Marketing. The student in this position will develop highly marketable skills and continue to refine their knowledge of industry-leading software. They will expand their skill set and develop a deeper understanding of the design process, file management, and proofing.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in Digital Media Design or Marketing
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud - InDesign, Illustrator, Lightroom, and Photoshop
• Experience with Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
• Previous graphic design experience (coursework or portfolio work accepted)
• Proficient using the PC and/or Mac operating system
• Current FGCU student

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of design terminology - packaging files, print/bleed marks, etc.
• Knowledge of image and content sharing on social media platforms
• Keen sense of typography and page hierarchy
• Able to receive and deliver feedback on projects
• Excellent time management skills
• Deadline oriented
• Able to work independently as well as collaboratively with others to accomplish goals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Create and update layouts and designs for a variety of projects such as flyers, banners, posters, resource guides, postcards, marketing materials, social media graphics, etc.
• Ensure files are print-ready
• Schedule and distribute marketing materials
• Maintain an organized file structure and version control
• Correct and retouch images for print publications and web use
• Reply to design edits in a timely fashion
• Assist as necessary with department events and perform other job-related duties as assigned
• Assist in the development and implementation of the social media posting schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed