Essential Functions:
- Assist with the development and execution of a marketing campaign for the CWLC, to include social media (Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter), email marketing, and print advertising.
- Design content (flyers, social media posts, videos) to advertise community classes, tutoring, and other CWLC programs
- Edit the CWLC Newsletter written by Director
- Assist with reports, flyers, communication.
- Collaborate with Assistants to the Chairs of other language-related departments (especially Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures (LL&C) and Department of Spanish Language. Literary & Cultural Studies (SLL&CS)) to ensure coordination and continuity for common events and activities
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Social media platform (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) account management
- Media creation, including flyers and social media graphics
- Exceptional proofreading, editing, and copywriting skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organization
- Initiative, follow-through and reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Experience with Canva, Photoshop, or other design platforms
Required Qualifications:
- Current DU graduate student (preferred) or undergraduate student in their third or fourth year of study
- Eligible for a federal work-study, which requires eligibility through the Financial Aid Office.
- Experience designing marketing content (flyers, social media posts)
- Ability to problem-solve, think critically and creatively, and use independent judgment and initiative.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for dealing with and building relationships with students, faculty, community leaders, and coworkers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience designing a marketing plan
Working Environment:
- Multilingual, multicultural office environment where both focused individual work and collaborative teamwork are the norm.
- Office space is shared between three academic departments: the CWLC, LL&C and SLL&CS.
- The student Marketing Coordinator will be expected to work primarily in person in the CWLC office, with flexibility for occasional virtual completion of duties with advance supervisor approval.
Physical Activities:
- Ability to sit in front of a computer for an extended period of time.
Compensation & Benefits:
The hourly wage for this position is $19. This position is only open to students eligible for a federal work-study, which requires eligibility through the Financial Aid Office.
In compliance with Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), non-benefited employees accrue one hour of paid leave for every 30 hours worked up to a maximum of 48 hours per year.
The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For more information, please see the University of Denver’s Non-Discrimination Statement.
