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Creative Specialist Intern
Legends
Lincoln, NE
Advertising/Marketing/Sales
Graphic Design/Photography
Company Information
The primary function of the Creative Specialist is to perform multimedia duties and responsibilities for the Legends Marketing team in support of University of Nebraska’s Advancement Marketing Communications team. By assisting with strategic and tactical implementation of projects, under the supervision of the Manager, Marketing this position is responsible for creative project support to engage and connect donors and non-donors with the university and bring them into the fold. The core support areas are video production and graphic design. Additionally, the Creative Specialist will also work on digital, print, and social media efforts and will play a key role in content generation. The Creative Specialist is expected to understand digital and social media strategy and have strong project management, interpersonal skills, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving ability; and be highly motivated with the ability to thrive in a fluid and changing environment.
Qualifications
- Current student at the University of Nebraska studying video and media production.
- Experience with Adobe Create Suite (Premiere and After Effects); Experience with Illustrator and InDesign; proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
- Experience in video and multimedia production, as well as email management, is a must
- Skills in graphic design, motion graphic design, photography, social media content is preferred.
- Exemplary interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- High degree of organization, documentation, and information retention.
- Ability to motivate and inspire colleagues.
Duties
- Creates and edits video content for various communication channels and audiences.
- Supports video generation through coordination of concepts, pre-production, production, and post-production.
- Designs visual elements for email, direct mail, social media, ads, and video.
- Provides digital, print and video project support in collaboration with colleagues across the university.
- Understand, retain, and incorporate critical brand guidelines and standards into all content produced.
- Understand and translate institutional best practices into video and design elements including but not limited to ADA user-accessibility protocols.
