Design & Innovation Management Program Assistant

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Oregon State University’s College of Business, School of Marketing, Analytics, and Design is recruiting one part-time student for the DIM Program. The role supports content creation, editing, and design across posters, websites, and social media, with a maximum of 24 hours per week and 5 hours per week minimum.

Work is on-site in Corvallis, starts 2027-01-04, and offers hands-on experience in communication, technology, and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Must be academically enrolled in a college/university program.
• Must meet minimum enrollment standards per term.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Strong writing and aesthetic skills.
• Experience using computer programs and websites.
• Self-motivated and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Edit, write, or design content to support the DIM program.
• Design social media posts and plan social campaigns.
• Engage with DIM Alumni via LinkedIn, email, Zoom or phone.
• Organize files and maintain accessibility standards.
• Collaborate with other student workers on documents or digital media.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong writing

Attention to detail

Independent work

Collaborative

Self-motivated

Tech literacy

Education

High school student

Undergraduate student

Graduate student

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Affinity Studio

Google Drive

Box

OneDrive

Job description

College of Business - School of Marketing, Analytics, and Design

This recruitment will be used to fill 1 part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) student position for the College of Business at Oregon State University (OSU).

This position will assist in activities for the Design & Innovation Management (DIM) Program.

Pay rate for this position is $16.55 per hour.

Position Duties

• Editing, writing, and/or designing content to support the DIM program (supported by DIM Program Director), such as posters, Miro Boards, announcements, website content, etc.
• Designing social media posts and/or social media planning
• Engaging with DIM Alumni and other professionals on LinkedIn, by email, Zoom or phone.
• Organization of files and maintaining accessibility standards
• Working with other student workers to create or maintain documents or digital media.
• Other duties as assigned

Transferable Skill Development

OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below: Communication, Technology, Professionalism

Qualifications

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements

• Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
• Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
• Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
• Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
• Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
• Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
• Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*

Required

• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work collaboratively with others
• Strong writing and aesthetic skills
• Strong attention to details and following specific guidelines
• Ability to work on a computer on various computer programs and websites
• Self-motivated

Preferred

Please highlight in your cover letter if any of the following apply to you:

• Experience with Cloud-based storage and organization: Box, Google Drive, and/or One Drive
• Experience and skill with design-based computer software, such as Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop/InDesign or Affinity Studio
• Experience with preparing visual, video, and text-based communications and documents for accessibility requirements
• Interest in (directly or indirectly) helping students and Alumni in the DIM program
• A reference (name and contact information) and/or letter from faculty or staff at OSU, or other experience that can confirm your abilities with these qualifications

Working Conditions/Schedule

5 hours per week, schedule to be determined with employee input

Anticipated Start Date

2027-01-04

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Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval

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