Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace

With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach FL and Prescott AZ plus a Worldwide network across approximately 120 locations Embry-Riddle stands as the worlds largest aviation and aerospace university. For over 95 years weve been pioneering education in STEM fields serving over 11600 residential students and 19200 globally in the 2023-24 academic year with cutting-edge programs in Applied Science Aviation Business Technology Engineering Safety Security and Space.

The Opportunity

This position is responsible for developing and implementing a broad program of digital engagement and marketing to support a vibrant campus community. With oversight of the departments social media digital signage and promotional material the Assistant Directors role is to increase student awareness interest and engagement with campus life. This position reports to the Executive Director of Student Engagement & Student Union and is part of a collaborative team of professionals supporting student engagement across a wide range of areas that also include leadership civic engagement campus activities inclusion orientation student government student organizations and the student union.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead digital engagement efforts across social media websites kiosks and digital signage including content creation scheduling and performance reporting.
• Manage departmental social media channels and collaborate with campus partners to develop creative on-brand graphics videos and campaigns.
• Oversee department websites and ensure digital signage and kiosks are updated functioning and aligned with University Brand Standards.
• Develop and execute marketing and communication strategies for department programs and major university events including targeted advertising and promotional materials.
• Create marketing graphics for print and digital use including posters banners flyers and other promotional materials.
• Provide regular supervision and guidance to a team of students working in social media graphic design web design and multimedia to engage their fellow students in ways that build connection and community.
• Analyze audience trends and engagement data to refine digital and marketing strategies that elevate visibility and support key initiatives.

Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!

• Health Benefits: Experience comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your healthbecause your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier happier you!

• Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.

• Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution with no vesting period.

• Generous Time Off: Relax with 18 days of personal leave in your first year. Enjoy 9 paid holidays including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Years Day.

Required Education and Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of full-time experience in digital engagement graphic design and/or communications work preferably in a higher ed setting
• Demonstrated knowledge of issues trends standards policies and best practices relevant to social media marketing and graphic design
• Ability to work evening and weekend hours

Application process/requirements

To submit your application for this opportunity please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R310664. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:

Cover letter

Full Resume

Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)

Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.

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