Marketing Assistant

Portland, OR (Unknown)

$22/hr – $26/hrIntern/New GradTemporary

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive the OCEBHA communications pipeline by planning and posting weekly social content, updating the website and marketing materials, and producing newsletters and research-driven visuals, while collaborating with leadership and adapting content for targeted audiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Post to social media weekly and advance planning of these posts, in collaboration with team leadership
  • Monitor the OCEBHA website
  • Design and update marketing materials as requested
  • Create flyers, brochures, banner stands, social media posts, newsletters
  • Create and maintain design elements for research reports and other materials
  • Identify content for and draft the OCEBHA monthly newsletter

Requirements

  • Four years of experience as an editor reviewing and correcting written materials for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax errors and modifying copy to conform to standards of style, length and ease of understanding.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, or related field may substitute for two years of the required experience.
  • Understanding of how to tailor digital and print design to a target audience
  • Experience with website editing and/or design
  • Ability to learn new platforms, tools, and design requirements. Examples include MyEmma, PSU’s website builder, and digital accessibility concepts
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage projects with competing deadlines
  • Ability to work on projects with minimal supervision

Preferred

  • Experience with using MyEmma and Canva
  • Strong understanding of both digital and print design
  • Experience with website design
  • Undergraduate degree

Benefits

  • This on-call intermittent position is not eligible for benefits.
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Portland State University

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Portland State University is Oregon's urban research university located in the heart of downtown. It is ranked as one of the nation's "Top 10 Up-and-Coming" universities by U.S. News & World Report.PSU offers more than 60 undergraduate and 40 graduate programs in fine and performing arts, liberal arts and sciences, business administration, education, urban and public affairs, social work, engineering and computer science. PSU offers more than 226 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.The 50-acre downtown campus—with the motto "Let Knowledge Serve the City"—places students in a vibrant center of culture, business and technology. This allows students to participate in internships and community-based projects in these fields as well as education, social services, and government.Portland State's award-winning University Studies curriculum provides small class sizes and peer mentoring for all first-year students and culminates in Senior Capstones, which take students out of the classroom and into the field, where they utilize their knowledge and skills to develop community projects.The University has taken aggressive steps to enhance the student experience and campus life, with new student housing and a comprehensive recreation complex and remodeled science and performing arts facilities. Portland State also has bolstered academic and career advising and orientation programs and created new programs to support students. Sustainability—initiatives that balance environmental, economic and social concerns—is incorporated throughout the curriculum and across the campus.

Founded in 2014
Portland, Oregon, USA
7.9K employees (262 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend

Salaries

Posted range

$22/hr – $26/hr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($50K) is 6% below the median base salary for Marketing Assistant roles in the United States ($53K).

Marketing Assistant median pay in the United States

$53K/yr

Most pay falls between $48K and $60K. Based on 166 salaries.

See all Portland State University salaries

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
135 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
4.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$9.3M
Last Raise
$1.9M
Grant

Funding History

  • Aug 2024
    Grant • $1.9M
  • May 2023
    Grant
  • Jan 2023
    Grant • $150K

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$123.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.5%
Direct
54.7%
Referral
5.4%
Social
3.9%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7.9K

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