About the Department

To assist the full-time professional Sales & Marketing Manager in the promotion of BGSU conference and event space, as well as managing the Student Marketing & Media Team.

Career Readiness Competencies: 

• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Professionalism

Position Duties

• Serves as a personal assistant and consultant to Sales & Marketing Manager.
• Assists in overseeing and scheduling the Marketing & Media Team members.
• Engages in research, pre-sales, and follow-up phone calls to local, regional, and national clients.
• Gathers, inputs, organizes, and prioritizes client contacts and information.
• Assists in recruitment and networking initiatives in the broadest sense.
• Identifies internal constituents (faculty & staff) and their professional connections to external associations.
• Assists in conceptualizing, creating, and critiquing marketing content and design.
• Assists in brainstorming creative ideas for increasing sales and revenue.

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of sales and marketing philosophy, principles, and practices.
• Charismatic and confident individual with superb interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic and energized by phone conversations and in-person interactions with clients.
• Self-starting and organized individual who requires little supervision.
• This position caters to high-performing and disciplined individuals who desire professional development.
• This individual will have significant freedom and autonomy, with the ability to maintain flexible hours.
• This position should not be viewed as merely a campus job, but as a professional experience.