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Graduate Assistant - Communication and Marketing Intern

East Carolina University

United States, North Carolina, Greenville

Jan 14, 2025

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Position Information

Advertising Department	OFFICE OF INNOVATION & ENGAGEMENT
Academic Term/Year	SPRING 2025
Position Title	Graduate Assistant - Communication and Marketing Intern
Posting Number	06810
Position Number	06810
Student Job Category	Student - Graduate Assistant
Number of Vacancies	1
Job Description	ECU Office of Research and the Office of Innovation and Engagement are seeking a graduate student to support communication, multimedia and marketing efforts during the Spring 2025 semester. This position offers an excellent opportunity for students to gain practical experience in the public communication field while contributing to initiatives that expand the university's research, innovation, and community engagement efforts. This is an in-person, in-office position. Key Responsibilities: Edit and update existing design templates for various marketing materials (e.g., flyers, social media graphics, LCD screen graphics, email graphics), ensuring brand consistency Create new, visually engaging graphics for promotional use Attend and document events by capturing photos and videos to be used in promotional materials and social content (*could involve some after-hours work) Assist in developing creative and engaging content for social media channels, aligning content with marketing goals and brand voice Provide support in brainstorming and implementing campaign concepts Contribute to the continuous improvement of design and content based on feedback If applicable, occasionally assist with audio/visual tech support for meetings and events Provide assistance with other communication tasks as needed
Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.)	Current graduate student at East Carolina University, preferably pursuing a degree in Communications, English, Marketing, or Graphic Design. Other fields will be considered. Working knowledge of Adobe Creative suite (e.g., InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Photography experience a plus A/V support experience a plus Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to think through and complete assigned projects with minimal guidance and meet material deadlines Residing in the Greenville, NC area (or within driving distance) during the Spring 2025 semester
Special Instructions to Applicant	Please upload your resume online
Quick Link for Direct Access	https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/83422
Open Date	01/13/2025
Close Date	01/24/2025
Open Until Filled	No
AA/EOE	East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer who is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care, belonging and opportunity for our faculty, staff and learners and all stakeholders. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status. Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act ( ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/ TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.