Director of Creative Design - Student Philanthropy
UCSB First Mission
The UCSB First mission is to foster a campus-wide culture of philanthropy. Our goal is to raise awareness with UCSB students about the importance of private giving, which makes our outstanding educational experience possible. We strive to inspire students to get involved with philanthropy now because collectively, we can make a difference.
Overview of Role:
As a member of the UCSB First Board of Directors, the Creative Director supports the Co-Chairs by managing UCSB First’s visual aesthetic and branding through design, photography, and videography. The Creative Director role leads the the creative team by providing direction and guidance to the subcommittee members, which includes the Head of Photography and Head of Videography. This role works closely with the Director of Public Relations to ensure that UCSB First is represented in the most positive and engaging light.
Key Competencies:
Demonstrated Passion for Philanthropy
Highly organized and timely
Excellent Communication (both written & verbal) and Interpersonal Skills
Self-motivated with Excellent Time Management Skills
Ability to work Collaboratively within a Team Environment and Lead a team of peers
Skilled with a Camera.
Experience with Graphic Design.
Responsibilities:
Professionally represent the Office of Development and UCSB
Be seen as an ambassador of a culture of giving with UCSB students; Actively educate Committee Members about the importance of philanthropy and the mission & goals of UCSB First
Maintain consistent branding for UCSB First’s materials
Take pictures and videos of UCSB First events
Lead a sub-group of the UCSB First Committee, comprised of Head of Photography and Head of Videography
Facilitate weekly meetings with your team and the Co-Chairs to discuss ongoing campus and UCSB First events
Ensure that your team is prepared for the bi-weekly UCSB First Committee Meetings by following through on attendance, participation, and readiness
Communicate frequently with Co-Chairs to ensure alignment and support with overall plan