Student Communications & Marketing Assistant

Brandon University; Brandon; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Brandon University is seeking a Student Communications Assistant to support recruitment, orientation, and marketing efforts within the Faculty of Arts. The role involves creating materials, managing social media content, and producing photos and videos to promote programs and audiences.

The position expects collaboration with students, alumni, and staff to craft engaging profiles and communications, with a start date of September 24, 2026 and end date December 18, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and/or with others as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, problem solving, and self-motivation with computer skills
• Experience maintaining a professional social media presence (asset)

Responsibilities

• Create materials to assist with recruitment or orientation to a specific area/department’s programs
• Assist with recruitment and communications initiatives, including developing materials for prospective students and other stakeholders
• Create marketing materials to promote recruitment and retention of students
• Create photos and videos to promote the university and audiences
• Collaborate with stakeholders, administration, alumni, and current students to build profiles for marketing
• Assist with mail-outs, recruitment package assembly, and email reminders to students
• Maintain Brandon University social media accounts
• Other relevant duties as assigned

Skills

Independent work

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Social media monitoring

Education

Undergraduate degree in progress

Tools

Video editing software

Social media analytics tools

Job description

Brandon University is seeking a Student Communications Assistant to support recruitment, orientation, and marketing efforts within the Faculty of Arts. The role involves creating materials, managing social media content, and producing photos and videos to promote programs and audiences.

The position expects collaboration with students, alumni, and staff to craft engaging profiles and communications, with a start date of September 24, 2026 and end date December 18, 2026.