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Marketing Student Assistant (Position closes at 9:00pm on July 26) 

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About the Organization Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) provides Cal Poly students with opportunities to experience life outside of the classroom through the wide variety of programs and services offered at the Cal Poly Recreation Center, Julian A. McPhee University Union, Orfalea Family and ASI Children's Center, and Cal Poly Sports Complex. Cal Poly students and full-time staff members have the opportunity to work on campus to create quality programs and services for all students. Whether you are looking for a position that supports your academic/professional goals, need to support yourself while at Cal Poly, or are looking to develop your leadership skills, ASI offers a unique and fun work experience for all of our employees. Apply to join our team today!
 
EOE Statement The Associated Students, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


 
Position Marketing Student Assistant  
Open Date 6/15/2022  
Close Date 7/22/2022  
Description

Marketing Student Assistant

*Please note that there are two Marketing Student Assistant positions available that differ in the program area they serve. One position is with the University Union, and the other is with Communications & Public Relations. If you have a strong preference for one program area over the others, please note that in your cover letter.*

Summer Availability Required - please read full description for additional information

Definition and Purpose - Marketing Student Assistant (University Union)

Under the supervision of the Assistant Coordinator — Marketing and Outreach, the Marketing Student Assistant addresses the needs of the Public Relations, Communications, and Marketing Department for ASI Events, ASI Craft Center, and ASI Club Services in researching, implementing, and developing guidelines and procedures for marketing and communications of the ASI brand and events. This highly motivated and creative individual is responsible for the production and distribution of promotional materials and graphics requests, gathering content and administering ASI’s social media marketing strategy, developing strategies to increase participation in sponsored activities and programs, and representing the ASI brand across ASI social media platforms and at outreach events as needed.

ASI is committed to supporting the aspirations of the university learning objectives. Our employees are expected to make reasoned decisions based on ethics, respect for diversity, and an awareness of issues of sustainability. Additionally, they will work productively as individuals and in groups while communicating effectively.

Definition and Purpose - Marketing Student Assistant (Communications & Public Relations)

Under the supervision of the Assistant Coordinator — Marketing and Outreach, the Marketing Student Assistant addresses the needs of the Public Relations, Communications, and Marketing Department and ASI Programs in researching implementing, and developing guidelines and procedures for marketing and communications of the ASI brand and events. This highly motivated and creative individual is responsible for coordinating production and distribution of promotional materials and requests, gathering content and administering ASI’s social media marketing strategy, developing strategies to increase participation in sponsored activities and programs, and representing the ASI brand across ASI social media platforms and at events as needed.

ASI is committed to supporting the aspirations of the University Learning Objectives. Our employees are expected to make reasoned decisions based on ethics, respect for diversity, and an awareness of issues of sustainability. Additionally, they will work productively as individuals and in groups while communicating effectively.

Educational Requirements and Qualifying Experience (all positions)

  • Must be a currently enrolled student at Cal Poly with a minimum of 6 units. All ASI student staff must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 at Cal Poly. Graduate students must carry 4 units/3.0 cumulative GPA at Cal Poly.
  • Marketing, journalism, or public relations major preferred.
  • Must be highly organized and have great time management and planning skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Photography skills preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in social and digital media.
  • Experience with marketing, advertising, communications, public relations, or customer service.
  • Experience with administration, supervision, leadership, or management.
  • Experience with ASI program participation preferred.
  • General knowledge of program services.
  • Self-starter.
  • Positive attitude, detail and customer-oriented with excellent multitasking abilities.
  • Ability to work with diverse populations and those with special limitations or needs.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities (all positions)

  • Supervise program participants and volunteers on occasion.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (all positions)

  • Assist with the development, implementation, and revisions of the ASI Marketing/Communication Plan.
  • Coordinate and/or assist with program area assessment efforts.
  • Distribute final digital assets to appropriate areas for posting.
  • Post and deliver marketing materials; distribute materials to ASI Programs and other campus organizations.
  • Set-up promotional displays.
  • Work as ASI representative at events when available.
  • Maintain a positive and upbeat attitude in order to provide excellent customer service.
  • Provide quality customer service for all staff and customers.
  • Maintain a positive relationship with staff and co-workers.
  • Assist in the coordination of special projects, including but not limited to sponsorships, scheduling, contracts, etc.
  • Develop and implement creative and original marketing strategies and tactics.
  • Assist in planning special promotions or events.
  • Collaborate with other program areas.
  • Collaborate with ASI graphic designers, photographers, and videographers on marketing campaigns and collateral material.
  • Research, identify, and apply new strategies or tools for marketing, outreach, and communication efforts.
  • Assist in determining the needs of the Cal Poly campus community through surveys, focus groups, etc..
  • Hold regularly scheduled office hours.
  • Attend all mandatory meetings, workshops, and retreats.
  • Maintain prompt hours and follow absence procedures.
  • Act as a program ambassador at all times with extensive program knowledge.
  • Adhere to and enforce all ASI departmental policies and procedures.
  • Ensure a safe environment for all participants.
  • Maintain familiarity with evacuation plan for work area.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Marketing Student Assistant (University Union)

  • Assist with ensuring that all ASI Events, ASI Craft Center, and ASI Club Services identity standards, professionalism, and consistency are maintained and met through production of collateral material, display cases, promotional material, and marketing information.
  • Generate creative, original content and assist with management of ASI’s social media marketing strategy across all ASI Events, ASI Craft Center, and ASI Club Services platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Snap Chat.
  • Create and disseminate digital content, including but not limited to the ASI website, apps, e-newsletters, press releases, and presentations for ASI programs and services.
  • Assist in the coordination of public relations and marketing for ASI Events, ASI Craft Center, and ASI Club Services programs and services.
  • Act as liaison and outreach facilitator between campus groups/clubs/residence halls, promotional agencies and ASI Events, ASI Craft Center, and ASI Club Services programs. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Marketing Student Assistant (Communications & Public Relations)

  • Assist with ensuring that ASI Program identity standards, professionalism, and consistency are maintained and met through production of collateral material, display cases, promotional material, and marketing information.
  • Generate creative, original content and assist with management of ASI’s social media marketing strategy across all platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Snap Chat.
  • Create and disseminate digital content, including but not limited to apps, e-newsletters, press releases, and presentations for ASI programs and services.
  • Gather and organize content for graphic requests and communication plans.
  • Awareness of and appreciation for individual uniqueness and diversity.
  • Assist in the coordination of public relations and marketing for ASI Programs and Services.
  • Act as liaison and outreach facilitator between campus groups/clubs/residence halls, promotional agencies and ASI Programs.
  • Assist and when necessary, coordinate photographers or videographers and participants during promotional photo or video shoots.

 

Diversity and Inclusion

  • Recommend and support practices intended to eliminate racial, gender, or any other form of bias in processes, policies, and procedures.
  • Demonstrate awareness of one’s own biases, comfort levels, and various aspects of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
  • Demonstrate effort to understand each person’s individual and collective role in creating inclusive environments.
  • Participate in trainings and activities provided by ASI as it relates to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

 

Period of Employment

Employment with this organization is of an "at will" nature, which means that the employee may resign at any time and ASI may discharge the employee at any time with or without cause.

Background Check

This position is subject to a background check (including criminal records) as well as National Address Locater (Social Security Number [SSN] Trace), 7-year County Criminal Search in each county and/or state the applicant lived in based on the SSN Trace, National Criminal Database Search, Name Search, Employment Verification (All employers in past 7 years) and Education Verification (Highest Degree). Credit Reports, Motor Vehicle Record Check and Professional License Verification may also be required based upon the essential functions of the position.

Compensation and Hours

Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour; maximum 20 hours per week while enrolled in classes.

Please Note: 

  • Summer Availability is required.
  • Maximum 20 hours per week while enrolled in classes. Anticipated need is 15-20 hours per week while enrolled in classes. 

Date of Last Equity Review: February 2021

The Associate Students, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Date revised: 03/04/2022

 
Number of Openings 2  
Location University Union  
Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Position Requirements

This position may require sitting, standing, walking, bending over, reaching overhead, and lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds.

 

Environmental factors include working inside, dry, working with others, working around others and working alone.

 
Req Number STU-22-00041  
Shift Details None Specified 

Requires 1-2 hours per day None Specified 

Requires 3-4 hours per day None Specified 

Requires 5-6 hours per day None Specified 

Requires 7+ hours per day None Specified 


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