Institutional Brand & Marketing Collateral Lead (Volunteer) (Chicago or Virtual)

Chicago, IL (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradVolunteer

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role focuses on developing audience-specific one-pagers, executive briefs, conference collateral, and templates that align with an established brand. It requires Canva proficiency and strong typography and layout discipline to translate strategy into polished, scalable assets. The work supports executive-level, minimal aesthetics and a formal internal collateral library to ensure consistent, reusable materials across audiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop audience-specific one-pagers (employer, community, general overview)
  • Create executive summaries and program overview briefs
  • Design conference leave-behind materials
  • Develop digital and print-ready institutional collateral
  • Update/Build official letterhead and document templates
  • Create presentation slide templates aligned with brand standards
  • Develop Canva-based template systems for internal use
  • Ensure materials are reusable, scalable, and consistent
  • Adapt messaging visually for different audiences while maintaining brand consistency
  • Translate strategic language into visually compelling, accessible layouts

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Canva (required) and/or Adobe tools
  • Experience creating polished marketing or institutional materials
  • Ability to translate strategy into visual communication
  • Strong layout discipline and typography awareness
  • Ability to take concepts to finished assets within brand guidelines
  • Detail-oriented and comfortable iterating toward precision
  • Appreciation for minimal, sophisticated, executive presentation standards