Pay Range: Targeted salary $13.00/hr based on experience

Benefits Eligible: No

Work Schedule: 10 - 15 hours per week. Work schedule to be determined by availability.

Travel: Not required

Position Introduction:

Join the Gallogly College of Engineering Outreach and Recruitment team to help share the story of engineering at OU. As a Student Marketing Assistant, you will support design, photography, communications, and social media projects that connect with future engineers. The Gallogly College of Engineering Office of Outreach and Recruitment leads efforts to engage prospective students, families, and community partners through events, media, and strategic communications. Our student team plays an active role in showcasing the creativity, innovation, and impact of OU Engineering.

Required Education:

• Must be currently enrolled in the Spring/Summer 2026 Term as a student at the University of Oklahoma.
• Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with marketing and communication campaigns for recruitment and outreach initiatives
• Photograph campus events and student activities
• Design event flyers, brochures, digital graphics, and mailers
• Help maintain and update departmental websites
• Contribute to the management of college social media accounts
• Collaborate with staff to ensure consistent messaging and design across all materials
• Basic experience with tools like CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, or Canva (preferred but not required)
• Some knowledge/experience in camera operation including photo and video.
• Familiar with platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Passionate about social media, OU communities, and storytelling.
• Track and analyze the performance of content to make improvements and optimize results.
• Assist with posting content on various platforms.
• Assist in developing team content calendar for the week, month, year.
• Employment is for the Spring/Summer semester only. Student may be continued to FALL semester pending evaluation.

Skills:

• Proficient in design software on Macintosh computers, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, and font management tools.
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Professional communication and collaboration skills

Department Preferences:

• Interest in graphic design, marketing, public relations, or social media management
• Experience designing for promotional or fundraising events

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes