Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
TES2562P |
| Home Org Name |
Management |
| Division Name |
College of Business |
| Position Title |
TES - Creative Manager - Lowder Center |
| Estimated Hours Per Week |
35 |
| Anticipated Length of Assignment |
7 months |
| Job Summary |
The Startup Studio at Auburn University is an initiative of the Lowder Center, providing 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 apps. The Lowder Center is currently hiring for the position of Creative Manager. This position will contribute to the creative output of the Startup Studio, and oversee the deliverables built by student employees. The selected candidate will also assist with outreach, events, content creation, social media management, and administrative duties for the center more broadly. The ideal candidate will have creative, technical, and/or startup experience with an innovation-oriented mindset.
Temporary Employment Services (
TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university.
TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
- Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
- Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
- Assistance with special projects
- Seasonal work
- Emergencies
If you are looking for an employment opportunity,
TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
AU student employees are not eligible for TES. |
| Essential Functions |
The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to the following:
- Lead studio student employees and 3rd party contractors' creative output to ensure quality and consistency of deliverables.
- Produce content (ex: videos, social media posts, graphics, 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 initiative
- Assist with event operations as needed, and potentially lead one or more workshops.
- Advertise Lowder initiatives online and elsewhere, and field questions about Lowder Center initiatives via email, phone, or social media as needed.
- 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.
- Coordinate with other campus groups and external stakeholders as appropriate to raise awareness of Lowder Center initiatives.
- Occasionally travel for recruiting, events, and research as necessary.
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| Minimum Qualifications |
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Communications, Computer Science, Industrial Design, Business, Engineering, or a related field. |
| Desired Qualifications |
- Video production and/or graphic design experience.
- Marketing and outreach experience.
- Ability to work individually as well as cooperatively with others.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Project management experience.
- Some experience with instruction and/or training.
- Some knowledge of design best practices.
- Some experience with event management.
- Commitment and motivation to learn.
- Entrepreneurial or startup experience.
- Dependability, multi-tasking, and the ability to switch priorities based on departmental needs.
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Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range |
$20.00 - $30.00/hr |
| Work Hours |
8:00am - 12:00pm, hours may vary |
| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
| Posting Date |
10/24/2024 |
| Closing Date |
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| EEO Statement |
AUBURN
UNIVERSITY IS AN
AFFIRMATIVE
ACTION/
EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/
EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/49402 |
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Auburn
$20.00 - $30.00/hr
Dec 12, 2024