Posting Details
Posting Information Requisition 202600058ST Title: Student Employee- College of Arts & Media - Graphic Design Intern CAM Marketing & Communications Team Employee Class: Student Employee College: College of Arts & Media Work Study Position No: Department: Office of the Dean - College of Arts & Media Division: Division of Academic Affairs Hours per week: 20-28 - flexible schedule Hiring Rate: $13 per hour Preferred Student Classification: All classifications will be considered.
Nature & Purpose of Position
Please read the description thoroughly and direct any questions to Kimberly Holzer (kay003shsu.edu).
Position will begin in Summer/Fall 26. Interviews will take place in Spring/Summer 26.
The College of Arts & Media is seeking a dynamic and creative student who aspires to be a graphic design professional. This intern provides support for the College of Arts & Media marketing team by assisting with the creation of digital print, web, and video marketing assets that increase the visibility and awareness of department productions, exhibitions, and performances.
The CAM Marketing Team provides student interns with the opportunity to work in a professional setting and will gain valuable real-world skills and training that will benefit their future careers. This intern will report to the Assistant to the Dean, head of the CAM marketing team, and the Graphic Design Specialist.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must have and maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. The successful internship candidate may be eligible for a scholarship within the College of Arts & Media. Interested applicants must have a completed Scholarships4Kats application on file to be considered for a scholarship.
Duties and Expectations
This position is representative of the entire College of Arts & Media and requires serious dedication to the internship. The graphic design intern is expected to do the following:
• Prepare designs on strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Create graphics for various displays and publications such as social media, digital signage, web banners, posters, postcards, and more. • Collaborate with CAM faculty/staff in all departments on design needs for upcoming events • Facilitate concept meetings with CAM faculty/staff • Collaborate with social media copywriting, video, and photo interns on PR and marketing needs • Assist with college events as needed • Other projects as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, & Photoshop) Familiarity with the design requirements for social media platforms, especially Instagram and Facebook Familiarity with designing for print publications as well as digital publications Excellent written and verbal communication skills Capable of handling a fast-paced marketing environment Creative personality with a passion for arts and media
Hours & Pay
Starting pay of $13 an hour Position will begin in Summer/Fall 26. Interviews will take place in Spring/Summer 26 Flexible schedule. Must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week. Hours may vary. Will be expected to work occasional nights and weekends.
Other Requirements for the Position
Applicants must have and maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. The successful internship candidate may be eligible for a scholarship within CAM. Interested applicants must file a completed Scholarships4Kats application to be considered for a scholarship. Scholarships are not guaranteed and are contingent upon available funding.
All interns on the CAM Marketing Team are expected to do the following:
• Learn and use web applications for project management and cloud storage • Communicate openly, effectively, and frequently with team admins • Work collaboratively with other members of the CAM Marketing Team • Communicate professionally and respectfully with students, faculty, and staff • Maintain the confidentiality of CAM information • Learn and follow all college and Sam Houston State University brand standards • Assist and participate in the organization and execution of CAM-sponsored events that may include nights or weekends (e.g., Sam Bearkat Family Weekend, Tailgating at Bearkat Alley, etc.) • Other duties as assigned
Open Date Position Number: 9N9862 Contact Information
Contact Name & Title: Kimberly Holzer Associate Director of CAM Creative Services Contact Phone: 936-294-4963 Contact Email: kay003shsu.edu Contact Building & Room: DRCB 123 Contact Fax:
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents: Resume, Web Site, Sample Student Class Schedule (Optional), Media Presentation (Supplemental Questions)
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