Marketing Assistant

THINK TANK’s goal is to assist students in becoming independent learners by providing a range of resources that develop students’ skills and help them succeed academically. Under the supervision of the Marketing Specialist, the Marketing Assistant will develop communication campaigns designed to raise awareness of THINK TANK services within the University of Arizona community.  

Responsibilities 

Social Media Management 
  • Design and schedule social media posts in collaboration with supervisor; includes developing content ideas, drafting copy, sourcing content, and taking photos/video as needed, aligned with branding and university requirements 

  • Create and edit short-form videos 

  • Develop new strategies for original content aimed to increase engagement 

  • Keep up to date with new social media platforms and best practices  

  • Assist in tracking and reporting on social media engagement statistics 

 

Outreach 
  • Assist in assembling marketing materials for THINK TANK events 

  • Assist with designing and distributing print and digital materials to promote THINK TANK services and special events 

  • Assist with special projects as assigned 

 

Required Qualifications 

  • Current University of Arizona student enrolled in at least 6 units 

  • Able to work a minimum of 10 hours per week 

  • Interest in planning and executing social media marketing strategies 

  • Experience with graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva) and video editing is often preferred.  

  • Basic copywriting skills 

  • Proficiency in MS office (Word, PowerPoint) and Google Drive 

  • Ability to create creative content (copy, image, video) 

  • Mastery of the major social media platforms including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and X 

 

Preferred Qualifications 
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud apps (Premier Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Spark, etc.)  

  • Experience with content management applications 

 

Pay Rate

  • $17.20/hour

How to Apply

JOB OPENING STATUS:

Now accepting applications for fall 2025. Fill out the application here.

If you have questions about the application process that are not covered on this page, please email Emma Offer at eoffer@arizona.edu.