The Creative Assistant position with the Office Student Engagement at Loyola University Maryland provides students with practical work experience in their chosen field. The Office of Student Engagement is seeking hard working, creative, energetic students for the 2014-2015 academic year to supplement and enhance the programming and events sponsored by the office.
REQUIREMENTS:
*Must be a sophomore, junior or senior in good standing with the university.
*Ideal candidates will have a background in one or more of the following fields: advertising, public relations, communicatins, journalism, digital media, writing, business, or marketing. However, applicants from all majors and minors are encouraged to apply.
*GPA of at least 2.5 is required.
*Working command of Adobe Photoshop and/or a video program (Adobe Premier, iMovie, etc.). While experience with Adobe Illustrator, Bridge or InDesign is preferred, it is not required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Good writing skills.
*Skill and experience with graphic design.
*Must have strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
*Proven ability to work independently and within group environments.
*Pays great attention to detail and utilizes analytical and critical thinking skills.
*Ability to judge multiple projects while prioritizing and completing them in a timely manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Create/design visual media advertisements for office events and programming, including but not limited to posters, flyers, invitations and videos.
*Manage office’s social media presence on the following social media outlets: Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
*Communicate and meet with Program Coordinator weekly for office project needs.
*Keep communication with other campus media groups including but not limited to the Greyhound, WLOY, GreyComm and Newshound.
*Assess program and event marketing for effectiveness and appeal of audience.
*Additional media/marketing tasks as needed.
BENEFITS: Great opportunity to build your portfolio as well as receive transferrable work experience.
HOURS: 10 hours per week (5 during 9am-5pm office hours, 5 outside of office hours).
LOCATION: Office of Student Engagement, 4th Floor, Student Center & Seton Court 4508A.
CONTACT: Santina Craze, sacraze@loyola.edu, 410-617-2032.
DEADLINE: Completed, hard copy applications, and an artistic sample(s) are due by Monday, April 7, 2014 to the Office of Student Engagement (4th Floor, Student Center)
