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Digital Marketing Assistant

UT Dallas- International Center
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DIGITAL MARKETING ASSISTANT

Job Description

Looking for real-world experience in a professional environment? Join our team!

Support the International Center (IC) by developing high-quality digital and print content, including social media posts, webpages, flyers, videos, and marketing copy. The ideal candidate is a creative student with experience in graphic design and/or video/photo editing who also excels at content writing, from captions to email copy and promotional materials. The candidate should have a strong work ethic, be organized, motivated, and a quick learner. On-the-job training will be provided.

You will gain hands-on experience in marketing best practices, project management, stakeholder communication, and building a portfolio of high-quality design work and marketing collateral.

Primary Responsibilities

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  • Write compelling and engaging content, including:
    • Captions for social media posts
    • Copy for email campaigns
    • Written content for flyers, posters, guides, and web pages
  • Design flyers and graphics that are visually engaging and follow university brand standards.
  • Work primarily on digital media projects with occasional print assignments
  • Update International Center websites using the WordPress content management system
  • Create and schedule social media posts; identify relevant content; respond to messages
  • Edit and update existing video projects; record new footage; create new videos using Adobe Premiere Pro or comparable editing tools
  • Monitor, prioritize, and manage incoming project requests
  • Capture event photos and videos as needed
  • Assist with special projects as assigned

Qualifications & Commitments

  • 20–40 hours/week during the summer; up to 20 hours/week during spring/fall
  • Compensation: $12.50 per hour
  • Open to current UT Dallas students
  • Ongoing position with a minimum two-semester commitment

Job Skills

  • Develop original designs for social media posts, digital ads, brochures, flyers, and guides
  • Strong grasp of content creation, including short-form and long-form writing, proofreading, and adapting tone based on audience
  • Practical understanding of color theory and typography
  • Photo editing and selecting appropriate stock images
  • Preferred experience with DSLR cameras and capturing high-quality photos
  • Video editing and motion graphics
  • Ability to think creatively, translate ideas into visual and written content, and deliver final products promptly

Software / Technical Expertise

  • Proficient in Canva
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects, Audition, or comparable tools)
  • Preferred experience with WordPress 
  • Preferred experience with CometAI or Copilot

Soft Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented; able to work independently and collaboratively
  • Creative, innovative, and proactive
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong work ethic with consistent follow-through

*Please include a link to your portfolio or links to social media posts where you created both the graphics/video and caption.