General Purpose 

Creative graphic designer with up-to-date knowledge and high visual impact results. Designer will work on a variety of products, including websites, books, magazines, product packaging, brochures, posters, promotional items, exhibit pieces, college identity, etc. 

Key Tasks and Responsibilities 

• Coordinate, develop, review and approve the “institutional image” for the College. 

• Develop and maintain relationships with advertising mediums to create accounts, submit materials, plan campaigns, and negotiate costs. 

• Submit ads, negotiate contracts with vendors for all campuses and locations. 

• Assist in developing marketing plan which includes developing story ideas and assisting in writing for the newspaper, website, radio, television, social media, etc. 

• Assist in analyzing data and metrics to report to both Admissions and Advancement to help future marketing strategies (recruitment & admissions, web traffic, social media trends and analytics).  

• Assist in control of all social media aspects of the college including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram posts.  

• Oversee all College publications distributed to the public, including concepts, ideas, planning, design, layout, fact-finding, copy writing and coordinating print jobs. 

• Assist all Advancement Department staff to produce publications, as needed. 

• Assist in the production of the annual President’s Report and Alumni Magazine. 

• Coordinate the Outline publication, including story ideas, features, updates, and all other information. 

• May need to serve as staff photographer for College events. 

• May need to take images for graphic design projects.  

• Maintain general campus photographs for media and promotional purposes. 

• Assist in maintenance to content on the college website (presentation.edu). 

• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of the departmental budget. 

• Represent the College at events and through community involvement. 

• Other duties as assigned by Advancement, Admissions, and Athletics. 

  

  

Education and Training 

  

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, marketing, or a related field. Must have 4 years design experience with latest industry programs (Adobe Creative Suite).  

  

Knowledge and Experience 

Excellent oral, written skills, including grammar and spelling. Graphic Design Skills, Layout Skills, Creative Services, Customer Focus, Creativity, Flexibility, Attention to Detail, Deadline-Oriented, Desktop Publishing Tools, Acute Vision, Handles Rejection, Photography and videography skills a plus. 

  

Core Competencies 

The ability to coordinate several projects at the same time. Good relationship skills and the ability to build rapport with people. Excellent communications (oral and written) and interpersonal skills, ability to work well both independently and in a team environment, and the ability to organize and manage multiple tasks within demanding deadlines. The ability to take initiative on projects and be a “self-starter.” 

  

Working Conditions 

• Normal temperature working environment.  

• Moderate to little amount of noise in the work environment.  

• Friendly, teamwork type of work environment.  

• Normal working hours with some additional night and weekend hours. 

  

College Mission, Vision & Values 

As part of the Presentation College Learning Community, you will be expected to play a role in supporting the legacy of the Presentation Sisters, in promoting the Mission, living the Core Values, and furthering the Vision.