Marketing Assistant (Dining Services) - 502024 at University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia
Posted in Other 3 days ago.
Job Description:
SUMMARY:
The Marketing Assistant assists and collaborates with the Director of Marketing for Campus Operations on all marketing functions, merchandising, and social media.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Marketing
Support
- Serves as primary contact for all Dining Services menu boards, menu signage, and other digital media, as assigned.
- Ensures signage templates adhere to standards.
- Assists with merchandising, as directed.
- Photographs and/or videography for assigned events. Organizes and maintains a digital media database.
- Supports and contributes to the development of marketing campaigns and collateral content. Coordinates the implementation of plans and associated deliverables.
- Staff assigned events to ensure proper execution and follow-through.
- Researches marketing trends and new technologies; contributes to incorporating trends into future marketing efforts.
- Provides general office support and completes other duties as assigned.
Content Creation
- Assists in developing and implementing written and visual content for all Dining Services operational units. Develops, creates, and publishes content for all social media platforms and websites, ensuring brand voice consistency while tailoring content to each channel.
- Develops goals and metrics to measure the effectiveness and growth of social media platforms. Produces weekly/monthly analytics reports.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Collaborative skills
- Communications skills
- Flexibility skills
- Organizational/detail-oriented skills
- Project management skills
- General photography and videography skills.
- Demonstrated creative experience in various areas, including multi-channel campaigns, print and digital signage and displays, and digital content design.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office suite, top social media platforms, and automation (HootSuite).
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- An associate degree in marketing or a related field is preferred.
- 1-3 years of professional experience in social media is required.
- Experience with digital marketing preferred.
WORK HOURS:
- Full-time, non-exempt position
- Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; 8 hrs./day; 40 hrs./week; occasional evenings and staffing of weekend events
SALARY STRUCTURE:
Pay Grade 4 (Hiring Range $18.18 to $22.72 per hour)
ABOUT UR:
At the University of Richmond, we're creative, inclusive, and determined. We're Spiders, and our mission is to create positive change in the UR community and beyond. Located minutes from downtown Richmond, Virginia, the University of Richmond (www.richmond.edu) blends the intimacy of a small college with exceptional academic, research, and cultural opportunities usually found only at large institutions. There's only one place like Richmond.
UR is committed to developing a diverse faculty, staff and student body, and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of differences in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal development and institutional success. In keeping with this commitment, our academic community welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds and candidates who support diversity. EOE
