Student Assistant - Advertising Agency Assistant (Center of Applied Research and Rural Innovation) in Nacogdoches, Texas at Stephen F. Austin State University (TX)

This is a student assistant position responsible for assisting in the Advertising Agency Team. We are seeking motivated student workers who are seeking to gain real-world experience in advertising, marketing and creative communications. Students will work on client projects while receiving professional guidance and mentorship to build portfolios and experience in preparation for future careers.

QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University.

No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Assists with campaign strategy, planning, content creation, graphic design, research, client communication, and event promotion based on their assigned role.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Performs other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
The individual is preferred to possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants are not expected to have every skill listed below. Students will be assigned roles based on their strengths, interests and areas they would like to develop.

1. Knowledge of social media platforms, content strategies, and digital marketing best practices.
2. Knowledge of graphic design, multimedia production, and content creation tools.
3. Knowledge of marketing, branding, and audience engagement principles.
4. Skill in written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
5. Skill in creative content development, copywriting, and storytelling.
6. Skill in effective organization, time management, and project coordination.
7. Ability to create engaging digital content for diverse audiences.
8. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
9. Ability to collaborate effectively, learn quickly, and contribute innovative ideas.
10. Ability to maintain a sense of fun and willingness to take risks. Zigging while everybody else zags.

Please include portfolio or examples of work in documents sections labeled "other".

Start dates are flexible.

A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester.

Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant.