Marketing and Communications Student Assistant

Alabama, USA (Unknown)

$12/hr – $15/hrIntern/New Grad

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Summary

Own the department's marketing and communications touchpoints by creating content, coordinating campaigns, and supporting events to boost visibility and engagement.

Focus areas: content creation, social media management, and event outreach.
Collaborates with faculty and student teams to highlight achievements and initiatives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Content Creation
Create graphics, videos, reels, and other digital content for social media platforms
Capture photos and video at department events and activities
Develop engaging stories highlighting student achievements, faculty research, alumni successes, and department initiatives
Assist in maintaining a consistent departmental brand and visual identity
Marketing & Communications
Design flyers, posters, digital signage, and promotional materials
Draft social media captions, website updates, news stories, and email communications
Help develop and execute marketing campaigns for academic programs, events, and student recruitment initiatives
Monitor social media trends and suggest new content ideas

Requirements

Enrolled student at Auburn University
We welcome applications from Auburn students of all majors who have an interest in marketing and communications.
Experience with social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and others.
Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
Creativity and enthusiasm for storytelling and audience engagement
Basic graphic design skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
Professionalism and a positive attitude

Auburn University

Auburn University is a comprehensive land, space and sea grant research institution blending arts and applied sciences. The university continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence.The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2017 of 29,776. Auburn University offers degrees in 15 schools and colleges at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but also for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study determined Auburn had a nearly $4 billion economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $2.4 billion impact in "human capital." Auburn's Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative engineering and business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide.

Auburn, Alabama, USA

11K employees (543 in marketing)

www.auburn.edu