Basic Function:

The Marketing Assistant plays a key role in supporting the marketing team through social media management, developing digital content and promotional materials, collaboratively planning and executing events, and handling a broad range of administrative tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•        Collaborate with internal and external teams to coordinate the development and execution of all promotional events

•          Manage the promotional event supply inventory

•          Assist in managing all Maryland Science Center social media accounts through content creation, management, and analysis

•          Maintain email databases and assist in developing targeted email campaigns

•          Help maintain consistent communication across digital channels

•          Assist with monthly updates to the Maryland Science Center website

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

•         Microsoft Office

•         Adobe Suite (mainly InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premier Pro)

•         Social Media content management (Meta platforms, TikTok, YouTube)

•         DSLR camera basics

Skills:

•         Excellent oral and written communication

•          Strong organizational skills

•          Excellent time management

Ability to:

•         Multi-task in a deadline-driven environment

•          Work effectively within a team and independently

•          Be imaginative in the initiation of new projects and events

•         Work evenings and weekend hours for monthly events

Education: BA in Marketing or a related field

Basic Requirements: Must be able to pass a background check

Department: Marketing

Reports to: Marketing Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Positions Supervised: N/A

Supervision Received: Marketing Manager