(Student) Advancement Marketing Assistant
Michigan, United States
Internship, Full-time
Onsite
Intern Level
Davenport University is a school in Grand Rapids, and they are seeking an Advancement Marketing Assistant. This position provides support to the Advancement team with a focus on marketing, allowing the candidate to gain real-world experience through various tasks and projects.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for managing social media and social content calendar
- Responsible communication specific to the Alumni Mentor Network program
- Alumni interviews and story development
- Write one Alumni article to be published in our print DU Review magazine
- Content creation for social channels
- Take photos as needed at events
- Attend creative brainstorming sessions
- Report to the Communications team on social media analytics
- Produce alumni and student videos.
- Assist with special alumni events and functions as needed.
- Handle documents while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
- Conduct special projects, research and assignments as needed.
- Provide GREAT customer service, anticipating and exceeding the needs of our customers.
- Demonstrate and promote the University Cultural Values.
- Understand and abide by all external and internal regulations and policies. This includes NCAA, GLIAC and national affiliations associated within athletics or other role specific regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification
Required
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours as an undergraduate student or 3 credit hours as a graduate student while meeting the standards of academic progress.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal skills that transcend diverse audiences; communicating to university customers with positive attitudes toward change, confidentiality, and conflict resolution.
- Demonstrated motivational and problem solving capabilities with a high degree of integrity, ethics, and dedication to the mission of the University.
- Business office environment. Prolonged sitting and standing. Use of personal computer and telephone (eye and hand strain).
- Some travel between locations may be required (own transportation). Occasional lifting up to 35 pounds.
Preferred
- Experience in office setting