at K-State Student Union in Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Please note: This position is ONLY available to current Kansas State University Students.
Graduate Assistant – Marketing
Department: Marketing
Summary: Responsible for supporting the department with administrative and/or project-based tasks while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Position Details: Non-exempt, Part-time, Student Position
Supervisory Responsibility: No
Work Schedule: Not to exceed 20 hours/week when school is in session. This is a 9-month position.
Pay Range: $13.75/hr
Supervised By: Assistant Director/Marketing
Application Requirements: Union application
Key Functions:
• Ensure the K-State Student Union’s marketing and communication efforts are of the highest professional quality.
• Maintain a positive role and partnership with stakeholders.
• Assist with assigned marketing projects and provide overall support to the marketing department.
• Assist with scheduling, delegation, and coordination of assignments for student staff.
• Work within a team to implement and execute strategic marketing plans.
• Provide support for promotional events, communication projects, web content, social media campaigns and more.
• Provide proofreading and design editing according to university and Union standards and policies.
• Assist in managing assigned marketing and promotional projects for the Union.
• Draft communications in the form of press releases, newsletters, web and social media content.
• Assist with the production and distribution of marketing material.
• Represent the Union at events and information fairs.
• Remain up to date on new and upcoming marketing trends.
• Establish relationships with faculty, staff, students and Union stakeholders for the development of marketing materials.
• Maintain working knowledge of graphic design concepts, software, and marketing terminology and technology.
