Graphic Design and Web Assistant (Student)

American University•Washington, DC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for enrolled American University students who are looking to gain experience and develop skills within their university community. The Graphic Design and Web Assistant will be the primary graphic artist for all CFE (Center for the Arts, likely) publications and outreach materials, both for print and the CFE website. This includes creating promotional materials such as posters, brochures, flyers, bulletin board displays, event signage, and digital graphics. Additionally, the role involves managing the CFE website, performing regular updates, maintaining a website update calendar, coordinating with content providers, and analyzing website performance. The assistant will also serve as a photographer for CFE events and provide general support as needed.

Requirements

Must be an enrolled American University student.
Ability to create graphic designs for print and digital media.
Experience with website management and updates.
Skills in website analytics.
Photography skills.
Ability to create marketing plans.
Familiarity with social media management.

Nice To Haves

Federal Work Study (FWS) award eligibility is preferred for most student positions.

Responsibilities

Create graphic designs (signage; nametags; etc.) for all large events.
Create and format all graphics for the CFE website.
Create PowerPoint opener and closing slides for events.
Assist with programs and events as needed.
Perform regular updates of CFE's websites.
Manage the website update calendar and work with content providers to acquire updated content as needed.
Create designs for and manage CFE's social media presence.
Work with the Event Data Coordinator to perform website analytics.
Work with the Event and Program Coordinators to create marketing plans for all programs and events.
Serve as photographer at CFE's events.