SUMMARY
The Design and Marketing Assistant provides design, production, coordination, and publishing assistance to the Marketing and Communications team. Under the direction of the Marketing and Design Specialist, the Design and Marketing Assistant executes materials for print and digital distribution. These materials may range from printed menus, brochures, and posters, to digital support for social media, web, and electronic bulletin boards. The role will be dominantly production-focused, with some room for design innovation. The position is ideal for students currently studying graphic design, visual communications, new media production, or information design. Students in other programs with equivalent skills and experience will also be considered. For more information, please see the full position description on our website: https://www.su.ucalgary.ca/get-involved/job-opportunities/design-and-marketing-assistant-summer-2022/ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create marketing and communication materials for several different clients
• Prepare files for print
• Coordinate printing of materials (in-house, digital printing and bindery)
• Provide graphics support for digital media
• Manage shared files and photo library
• Adhere to corporate graphic standards that are unique to each client
• Other administrative duties as they arise

ABOUT THE STUDENTS\' UNION
The Student\'s Union (SU) is one of the leading undergraduate student associations in Canada. We work to ensure that University of Calgary undergraduate students have the best possible university experience through advocacy, representation, and providing valuable on-campus services and programs. We also manage the MacEwan Student Centre building and several businesses within it including a restaurant and bar, two concert venues, a convenience store, a used bookstore and copy centre, and the MacEwan Conference and Event Centre. Students lead our organization, and so SU staff are all teachers in some capacity. We coach, mentor, and work alongside the elected members of our student government to help them develop skills and make good decisions for the organization. Because of this, we trust and invest in our staff as they are pivotal in supporting and fostering positive and productive student leadership. The SU is a nimble organization that can pivot quickly to address emerging issues and trends. This role is ideal for someone looking for the freedom to innovate and who is willing to take the initiative to expand their range of experience. Interested? Please send us a cover letter, portfolio, and resum\xc3\xa9. Deadline for applications is March 20, 2023. Only applications with a valid portfolio will be considered. STATEMENT ON EMPLOYMENT EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION The Students\xe2\x80\x99 Union is committed to ensuring that members of equity-deserving groups, from a broad range of communities, feel empowered to apply for positions within the organization. We strongly encourage qualified candidates from Black, Indigenous, and/or other racialized communities to apply. Qualified candidates who identify as 2Spirit and/or LGBTQIA+ or are otherwise marginalized on the grounds of gender expression, gender identity, and/or sexual orientation are also strongly encouraged to apply. The Students\xe2\x80\x99 Union welcomes applications from people with disabilities and believes strongly in accessibility in the work we do. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process \xe2\x80\x93 please advise us at any point and we will work with you to meet your needs while respecting your privacy as much as possible. The Students\xe2\x80\x99 Union is grateful to work on the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy (comprising the Siksika, Piikuni, and Kainai First Nations), the Tsuut\xe2\x80\x99ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda (including the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations). The City of Calgary is also home to M\xc3\xa9tis Nation of Alberta, Region III. The University of Calgary is situated on land adjacent to where the Bow River meets the Elbow River, and the traditional Blackfoot name of this place is Moh\xe2\x80\x99kins\xe2\x80\x99tsis, which we now call the City of Calgary. The Students\xe2\x80\x99 Union also recognizes that land acknowledgments are not enough. We need to pursue truth, reconciliation, decolonization, and allyship in an ongoing effort to make right with all our relations. Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 4 months Salary: $15.00 per hour Benefits:

• Casual dress

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: One location Application deadline: 2023-03-20
Expected start date: 2023-05-01