Creative Marketing Assistant

Appone; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Engaged Education is seeking a Creative Marketing Assistant to provide hands-on creative and production support to the Vice President of Marketing across Engaged Education and its affiliated brands. The role focuses on video editing, content capture, graphic design, animation, and other creative projects.

Working from established concepts and direction, you will move projects from idea to deliverable, collaborate with teams, and help scale our marketing capacity.

Qualifications

• Background in digital media, video production, or graphic design.
• Experience with video editing, animation, and motion graphics.
• Completion of the Dale Carnegie Course is required.

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form and long-form video content from provided footage.
• Create social graphics and marketing collateral.
• Assist with animation and motion graphics to enhance content.
• Support day-to-day marketing initiatives for VP of Marketing.
• Help prepare assets for social media campaigns.

Skills

Video editing

Graphic design

Content capture

Animation

Collaboration

Education

Dale Carnegie Course

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

CapCut

Job description

The Creative Marketing Assistant provides hands-on creative and production support to the Vice President of Marketing across Engaged Education and its affiliated brands. This role is designed to assist with the execution of ongoing marketing initiatives, particularly video editing, content capture, graphic design, animation, and other creative projects. The Creative Marketing Assistant will work from established concepts, priorities, and creative direction while helping move projects from idea to finished deliverable. The position is highly collaborative and ideal for someone with a creative background who enjoys bringing ideas to life, learning different brands, and supporting a wide variety of projects.

Primary Responsibilities

Editing & Content Capture

• Assist with editing short-form and long-form video content from provided footage and creative direction.
• Assist with Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts, promotional videos, event recaps, testimonials, educational content, and other video projects.
• Create alternate cuts and sizes for different social platforms. Assist with minor filming or content capture when needed.
• Organize footage and creative assets for efficient production.

Creative & Design Support

• Assist in creating social graphics, promotional materials, presentations, flyers, digital assets, and other marketing collateral.
• Execute established creative concepts and campaigns. Resize, revise, and repurpose existing creative assets.
• Help maintain visual consistency across brands.
• Assist with miscellaneous creative projects as needs arise.

Animation & Motion Graphics

• Utilize animation skills where appropriate to enhance marketing and educational content.
• Assist with motion graphics, animated social content, explainers, promotional pieces, and other visual storytelling opportunities.
• Collaborate on ways animation can bring additional creativity to Engaged Education's brands.

Marketing Support

• Support the Vice President of Marketing with day-to-day execution of marketing initiatives.
• Assist with preparing content and creative assets for social media.
• Help execute campaigns, launches, events, partnerships, outreach initiatives, and other marketing projects.
• Make revisions and updates to existing materials as needed.
• Provide additional creative and marketing support as priorities evolve.

The position may provide creative support across the Engaged Education family of brands and initiatives, based on current Marketing Department priorities.

Ideal Background

A background in digital media, video production, graphic design, or another creative discipline would be particularly valuable. Experience with video editing, animation, motion graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut, or similar platforms is beneficial. Completion of the Dale Carnegie Course is required. Most importantly, the ideal candidate is creative, collaborative, organized, receptive to direction and feedback, and excited to help bring a wide range of ideas to life.

Purpose of the Position

The goal of this position is to expand the Marketing Department's creative production capacity by providing dedicated support for the execution of day-to-day creative work.

Work Schedule

This position will have a regular schedule of 28 hours per week. Additional work hours may be required from time to time, based on the needs of Engaged Education, it's affiliated brands, clients and customer needs. While work may be remote, some days will onsite will be required, along with some nights and weekends.

Compensation

Annual salary of $30,000

Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time

Position Creative Marketing Assistant

Close Date

Open Date 9/25/2026

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.