Student Marketing Assistant
The Student Marketing Assistant will assist in providing content for the Asian American Resource and Cultural Center blog AARCCorner, editing and designing the Asian American Student Resource Book, and creating publicity for AARCC events including Asian American Awareness Month.
We are seeking a creative student with graphic design and marketing skills who can work independently. Experience with Adobe Photoshop and After Effects are a plus. This position will start August 2015 with summer work possibility. You will need to be an undergraduate student maintaining at least six credit hours Fall 2015.
General Duties:
This position is for the 2015-2016 academic year (August 2015 - May 2016). Student Marketing Assistant
Under the supervision of the director, the Student Marketing Assistant performs the following: Maintenance of AARCC blog, YouTube channel, Facebook page, and Twitter account.
Assist in the maintenance of AARCC website content.
Lead in the design and editing of the Asian American Resource Book.
Design outreach brochures and marketing materials. Assist with the coordination of special events. Act as photographer and videographer of special events.
Develop educational and promotional videos. Provide customer service and respond to general inquiries via phone and e-mail. Perform other general office support tasks.
Desired Qualifications:
One year of experience in a related marketing position; experience with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects; basic website maintenance skills; some blogging and video creation experience. Fine Arts major with Moving Images focus preferred.
Starting Salary:
$8.77/hour
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These positions will also assist with general outreach and publicity for AARCC events. We expect these positions to require approximately 10-20 hours per week. These positions start at $8.77/hour (with expected increase this summer) and are open to work-study (preferred – revise your FAFSA or contact Financial Aid to request work-study) and non-work-study students.
To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and application (attached and at http://aarcc.uic.edu) to Elvin Chan at eychan@uic.edu. For more information, contact AARCC at 312-413-9569.
