Extra Help / Marketing Assistant

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Type of Position:

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Job Type:

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Institution Name:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

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Department:

ASBTDCasbtdc.org

Summary of Job Duties:

The Extra Help/Marketing Assistant designs graphics and creates media to support ASBTDC’s traditional and digital marketing efforts. The position also contributes to special projects and events to fulfill the goals and strategic initiatives of the organization.

The ideal candidate will be a creative and skilled graphic artist who produces professional-caliber work using a wide variety of media techniques. This is an hourly (20 hours per week), grant-funded, non-benefits eligible position. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

Qualifications:

Required Education and/or Experience:

• Formal high school diploma;
• Portfolio of samples of design work.

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

• Significant secondary coursework or bachelor's degree in art, design, marketing, communications, or related field; 
• Experience creating graphics for print and digital output;
• Small business knowledge or work experience;
• WordPress knowledge or experience;
• Video editing knowledge or experience.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Design

• Collaborate on conceiving, developing, and designing materials for use in marketing ASBTDC services to Arkansas entrepreneurs and small businesses and educating key stakeholders on the impact of ASBTDC services;
• Design digital and print pieces, such as flyers, social media images, e-books, banners, presentations, reels, and maps, for ASBTDC marketing and educational purposes;
• Distill and interpret statistics to produce easy-to-understand charts, infographics, and reports;
• Apply established brand guidelines, ensuring colors, typography, and logo usage are uniform across all touchpoints;
• Organize and maintain design files and templates;
• Ensure files are correct