Creative Assistant - The Lowder Center

The Startup Studio at Auburn University provides free deliverables to early-stage student and community entrepreneurs with the goal of helping their businesses grow. The deliverables provided include marketing collateral, videos, and small websites or applications.

This job posting is for a student position to assist our team with deliverable creation, marketing, events, and administration for the Startup Studio. Candidates aren't expected to have all skills and can instead have certain specializations. For this position, priority will be given to candidates with video production experience who can commit to 12+ hours worked per week. Specific timing can be flexible to accommodate class schedules and other commitments. The ideal candidate will have creative, technical, and/or startup experience with an innovation-oriented mindset.

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

* Produce content (ex: videos, graphics, MVP apps, etc.) for the Center and Studio clients.

* Assist in developing, planning, and implementing new projects.

* Actively recruit participants for Lowder Center programs and collaborate with Lowder Center staff to raise awareness and impact of Lowder Center initiatives including the Startup Studio.

* Capture photos, survey responses, and other data to track participation in Lowder Center initiatives and generate reports to enhance the mission and goals of the center.

* Assist with marketing and social media outreach efforts for the Center and Studio.

* Coordinate with other campus groups and external stakeholders as appropriate to raise awareness of Lowder Center initiatives.

* Assist with communications, events, and other duties as assigned

Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at Auburn University.

* Entrepreneurial or startup experience.

* Ability to work individually as well as cooperatively with others.

* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

* A strong eye for detail.

* Some knowledge of design best practices.

* Some experience with outreach and event management.

* Commitment and motivation to learn.

* Dependability, multi-tasking, and the ability to switch priorities based on departmental needs.

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