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Brigham Young University · 3 days ago

Visual Media and Public Relations Project Manager (Part-time/28 hours per week)

Provo, UT

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$31.25/hr - $40.50/hr

4+ years exp

Brigham Young University (BYU) is a flagship higher education institution committed to its faith and students. The Visual Media and Public Relations Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the production of professional print and digital media and PR efforts to enhance the College of Humanities' presence.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Mentor and Train Student Employees – Supervise and mentor a team of 3–8 student employees, providing hands-on learning experience in graphic design, videography, photography, and web development

Manage Strategic Project Prioritization – Research, forecast, and prioritize projects based on time, budget, and impact to maximize resources and effectiveness

Oversee the Design of the Humanities Alumni Magazine – Guide the design and production of a high-profile, 32-page professional publication with a circulation of over 50,000 print and digital copies

Direct Public Relations Campaigns – Lead PR efforts, develop visual messaging strategies, and create student engagement initiatives, such as marketing campaigns and promotional events

Ensure High-Quality Design and Innovation – Evaluate student work, maintain consistency in visual communication, and drive innovation in digital and print media strategies

Direct College and Department Web Page Design – Lead student web/UX projects maintaining college and department web pages, demonstrating the ability to learn and implement changes within the university content management system

Create Graphic Design Products – Create simple marketing materials using Canva

Qualification

Graphic DesignPublic RelationsProject ManagementAdobe Creative SuiteCanvaSupervisory ExperienceCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCollaborative Work Style

Required

A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

Bachelor's degree in public relations, Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Graphic Design, or related field of study or more than 5 years of experience managing creative production in studio, in-house corporate design team, advertising firm, etc

Experience supervising, guiding, and evaluating employees in visual media

Superior skills in creating promotional materials that can be utilized in various platforms (print, web, digital, multimedia), as evidenced by portfolio review

Excellent management, communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with project management software such as Trello, Airtable, Basecamp, Asana, etc

Experience in graphic design programs, particularly Canva

Ability to manage multiple projects

Collaborative work style

Knowledge and ability to create multi-disciplinary digital campaigns

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in public relations, Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Graphic Design, or related field of study and four years of professional experience, including leadership roles

Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign and Illustrator

Benefits

401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)

Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household

Tuition benefits after two years

Access to athletic facilities

Access to the library

Free on-campus parking

Free UTA passes for employee, spouse, and qualified dependents

Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

Company

Brigham Young University

Glassdoor4.5

Brigham Young University is a private research university that seeks to develop students of intellect and character to continue learning.

Founded in 1875

Provo, UT, US

1001-5000 employees

https://byu.edu

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