Content Design and Marketing Specialist

2 weeks ago


West Des Moines, United States Des Moines University Full time

At DMU you will make a meaningful contribution to the dynamic future of Medicine and Health Sciences. DMU is seeking a Content Design and Marketing Specialist. Reporting to the Creative Director in the Marketing and Communications department, this position is responsible for crafting visually engaging content across various print and digital platforms to drive brand awareness, engagement and support for the university's strategic objectives. This position works closely with campus partners to meet specific marketing needs for external audiences while also spearheading the training and development of communication templates for internal audiences. This position also provides support to the photographer/videographer and the web content and marketing specialist for further digital content needs.

What you'll do:

  • Collaborate with team members to develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy, leveraging earned, owned and paid media to support the university's goals.
  • Design and support the production of all marketing assets, including but not limited to print materials, external publications, advertising campaigns, donor narratives, social media, websites, email campaigns, news media, videos, multimedia presentations and other promotional channels.
  • Coordinate the design and development of multiple projects simultaneously from conception through final product and delivery.
  • Offer visual and marketing support for high-visibility special events and community outreach projects.

What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design, fine arts, communications, marketing or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in content design and/or marketing or a related role.
  • Must have or be willing to obtain drone certification (e.g., FAA Part 107) for aerial photography/videography tasks.
  • This role will transition to a hybrid model after three months, requiring on-campus presence three times per week.

*To see the full job description go to Position Description at the bottom of this posting.

Required Documents:

Resume, cover letter, 3-5 design samples and contact information for three professional references required at time of online submission. Apply at www.dmu.edu/employment.

Total Rewards:

Our employees are what make DMU special, so we treat them well Our Total Rewards reflect this commitment. Qualified faculty and staff enjoy 90% employer-paid medical, 10% retirement match, flexible work arrangements, community service time, tuition assistance, professional development funding, and access to wellness facilities with programs that promote a well-balanced lifestyle. Visit www.dmu.edu/employment to learn more about our benefits.

About:

Founded in 1898, Des Moines University is a premier medical and health sciences institution comprising three colleges- College of Osteopathic Medicine, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, and College of Health Sciences - offering ten graduate degree programs.

In 2023 Des Moines University (DMU) relocated to a new 88-acre campus in West Des Moines, Iowa. This state-of-the-art campus includes technology-rich, flexible education spaces that support innovative teaching methods and connect faculty and students across all of our programs. Our new research facilities include a vibrant and spacious open laboratory, designed to foster collaboration and innovation.

Department: Marketing and Communications

Status: Exempt

Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (This role will transition to a hybrid model after three months, requiring on-campus presence three times per week.)



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