Marketing Assistant

Employer: Division of University Housing

Pay: $8.95 /hr

Deadline: 4/15/2013

# of Positions: 2

Email: hr@housing.wisc.edu

Dates of Employment: Beginning May 20, 2013. This is a year round appointment, including Summer 2013 and academic year 2013-14.

 

Hours:

-Part-time (10-15 hours/week; potential up to 20 hours/week during summer)

-Most hours on Monday-Friday between 7:45am-4:30pm

-Some evening and weekend hours may be required for project work such as special events, photo shoots, and/or focus groups

-Availability during all of August preferred

Responsibilities:

-Collaborate with marketing staff on creative approaches for promotions, advertising strategies and social media campaigns to effectively reach many different audiences

-Assist with design and production of layout files for print and digital communications.

-Assist with website maintenance.

-Assist with photography and video projects.

-Perform administrative services and other clerical help.

-Write content including feature articles, video scripts, blog posts, and press releases and assist with maintaining institutional sites on Facebook and Twitter, and other media as opportunities arise.

-Assist with marketing research and analysis (quantitative and qualitative).

-Collaborate with Res Life and other Housing staff on web content for their hall or learning community.

-Occasional project work related to planning and staffing special events.

Qualifications:

-Familiarity with principles of design (print and web), marketing, and public relations.

-Hands-on experience using desktop publishing software, preferably Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; Microsoft Office (particularly Word and PowerPoint); and Adobe Dreamweaver (or HTML).

-Experience with website content and using 

Apply online at www.housing.wisc.edu/jobs/student