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San Francisco Bay University

Fremont, CA, US

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Summary

The Student Assistant will support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and create content for social media platforms. They will also assist with event promotion, market research, and the development of marketing materials.

Job Description

About San Francisco Bay University:

San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), a nonprofit, WASC-accredited, university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont, California, seeks a Student Assistant. SFBU’s mission is to offer inclusive, innovative, and inspirational education for lifelong careers and our vision is to set the standard as a national model of higher education in service of the common good.

At SFBU, students come first. We prioritize students’ needs by fostering personal engagement among students, faculty, and staff. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. 

We encourage you to learn more about SFBU by reviewing our strategic plan at https://www.sfbu.edu/strategic-plan.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and creative college student to join our team as a Marketing Student Assistant. This role offers hands-on experience in developing and executing marketing strategies, supporting community engagement efforts, and contributing to brand growth. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. This is a part-time, non-exempt position with a hybrid work schedule consisting of two(2) on-site days and three(3) remote days per week, requiring up to 10 hours of work per week.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns. 

  • Create and schedule content for social media platforms. 

  • Support event promotion, outreach, and community engagement initiatives. 

  • Conduct market research and analyze trends to support strategic decisions. 

  • Help develop marketing materials including flyers, presentations, and email campaigns. 

  • Track and report on campaign performance metrics. 

  • Collaborate with team members on special projects as needed. 

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a college or university (Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field preferred). 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

  • Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.). 

  • Basic knowledge of design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar) is a plus. 

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail. 

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with event planning or community outreach. 

  • Interest in public service, local government, or community-based initiatives. 

  • Basic understanding of analytics tools (Google Analytics, social insights, etc.). 

Work Environment & Physical Demands:  

Job duties typically performed in an office environment. Physical demands may include lifting up to 40lbs, bending, and sitting. The employee is occasionally required to sit or stand for long periods. 

What You’ll Gain: 

  • Practical, hands-on marketing experience. 

  • Opportunity to build a professional portfolio. 

  • Exposure to real-world campaigns and community engagement strategies. 

  • Mentorship from experienced professionals. 

  • Networking opportunities with community leaders and organizations. 

Compensation: $20 per hour (Up to 10 hours per week) 

Application Process:  

To ensure full consideration, please submit your application and include the following: 

  • Cover letter 

  • CV/ Resume 

This position description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. 

SFBU is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: SFBU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. SFBU does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

In accordance with federal and state disability laws, San Francisco Bay University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance during the application or interview process, please contact SFBU Human Resources at [email protected].