Career Events & Marketing Lead — Assistant Director

Southern Arkansas University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s University seeks an Assistant Director of Career Events & Marketing to lead marketing and branding for Career Center programs. You will design multi-channel campaigns, manage social media (Instagram/LinkedIn), and create engaging digital assets for events and recruiting activities.

You will also plan three to six large Career Fairs annually, coordinate campus partnerships for logistics, and supervise a Marketing Intern, ensuring successful campus recruiting and engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, English, Graphic Design, or related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in event planning or marketing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with graphic design, website and content creation tools (e.g., Canva).
• Proven ability to plan and execute large events and manage projects.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead branding and marketing strategies for events.
• Manage social media strategy, content calendars, and digital assets.
• Plan and execute three to six large-scale Career Fairs annually.
• Coordinate campus partnerships for event logistics.
• Oversee on-campus recruiting activities and interviews.
• Train and supervise Marketing Intern.
• Monitor and report on marketing campaign performance.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Social media management

Content creation

Graphic design

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Marketing/English/Graphic Design

Tools

Canva

Druple

Job description

Saint Joseph’s University seeks an Assistant Director of Career Events & Marketing to lead marketing and branding for Career Center programs. You will design multi-channel campaigns, manage social media (Instagram/LinkedIn), and create engaging digital assets for events and recruiting activities.

You will also plan three to six large Career Fairs annually, coordinate campus partnerships for logistics, and supervise a Marketing Intern, ensuring successful campus recruiting and engagement.