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Auburn University

Graduate Biweekly Marketing Assistant

Auburn University, El Paso, Texas, United States,


Graduate Biweekly Marketing Assistant Effective July 1, 2024, Auburn University will fully comply to the modifications made to the Fair Labor Standards Act’s minimum salary threshold for overtime pay. As a result of these changes, some positions which are currently designated as exempt will be re-designated as non-exempt. For more information on these changes, visit https://www.auburn.edu/administration/human_resources/flsa/index.php

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Two reference contacts and/or letters of recommendation.

Two-three samples of print/digital material (flier, social media graphic, postcard, brochure, etc.).

One writing sample (news release, feature story, etc.).

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

Stu03792P

Home Org Name

International Programs

Division Name

Provost and VP Academic Affair

Position Title

Graduate Biweekly Marketing Assistant

Working Title (if different from Position Title)

Job Summary

Auburn University Office of International Programs is seeking an enthusiastic, reliable and self-motivated graduate assistant to join the marketing team and assist with the creation and maintenance of communications and marketing materials for the office. As a GA, you will work with our marketing team to brainstorm, develop and implement marketing strategies across

OIP

units.

Essential Functions

Assist with the design of print and digital content (e.g. fliers, brochures, social media graphics, banners, etc.) to promote and increase attendance at

OIP

events and increase OIP’s campus-wide exposure. Knowledge and proficiency in Adobe Express/Adobe Creative Cloud are required.

Assist with maintaining OIP’s social media presence by brainstorming and scheduling engaging social media campaigns. Knowledge and proficiency in using Instagram, Facebook, X and LinkedIn are required.

Assist with drafting news releases and feature stories that promote

OIP

programming and initiatives. Familiarity with Auburn’s writing style guide is preferred.

Assist with website maintenance as needed.

Attend requested

OIP

events for social media coverage and follow-up feature stories (if appropriate).

Minimum Qualifications

A graduate student at Auburn University studying communications, marketing, public relations or a related field.

Computer literate (working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) with proven proficiency in Adobe Express/Adobe Creative Cloud for graphic design development.

Knowledge and proficiency in using Instagram, Facebook, X and LinkedIn. Previous experience developing a social media calendar and executing a social media campaign is preferred.

Knowledge and proven application of AP style. Familiarity with Auburn’s writing style guide is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines.

Firm grasp of available tools and platforms in social media space.

An effective communicator, both written and verbal.

Ability to communicate in a professional manner with university stakeholder groups.

An interest in travel and international education/collaboration is a plus.

Pay Rate

$12.00/hour

Work Hours

20

City position is located in:

Auburn

State position is located:

Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date

08/22/2024

Closing Date

EEO Statement

Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

AUBURN

UNIVERSITY

IS AN

AFFIRMATIVE

ACTION / EQUAL

OPPORTUNITY

EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Two reference contacts and/or letters of recommendation.

Two-three samples of print/digital material (flier, social media graphic, postcard, brochure, etc.).

One writing sample (news release, feature story, etc.).

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://www.auemployment.com/postings/47983

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

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