Marketing Assistant - Columbus State Univ.

The Marketing Assistant will develop and communicate messaging (digital and print) to support event programming, execution and additional needs to drive base business growth at Columbus State University. They will drive social media, marketing, and communication strategies, by becoming a presence on the campus, developing dining program awareness and loyalty through multiple mediums and student engagement.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the Community Manager to develop and implement the social media content for all campus dining locations, health and wellness and sustainability. 
• Coordinate with the University marketing team to ensure its effectiveness by encouraging adoption of relevant social media and PR techniques.
• Target audiences include students, faculty, staff, and the local community. Focus on increasing followers and driving engagement.
• Manage day-to-day marketing and pr activities. Duties include online advocacy and promotion, and strengthening campus partnerships.
• Assist managers with the planning of special events. Responsible for set up and break down. Ensure all marketing collateral is posted with ample time prior to event start.

Responsible for the complete creation, accuracy, and delivery of print and digital collateral. This includes but is not limited to: meal plan brochures, orientation collateral, meal plan 101 documents, cashier guides, residential event signage, retail promotions, meal plan promotions, hours of operation needs, health and wellness signage, sustainability information, monthly event calendars, location and concession signage, emergency signage needs and client facing communication pieces

• Ensure implementation and accuracy of suggested retail pricing.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, journalism, advertising, or communications 
• 1-2 years of relevant experience is preferred 
• Team player, with the confidence and initiative to take the lead and guide the direct reports and co-workers
• Must be able to effectively communicate and understand directions

Education

Bachelors preferred