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Position Title Graphic Designer Department Marketing Position Category Staff Full Time Job Description

The Graphic Designer at LMU will play a crucial role in visually

representing the university’s brand and messaging across various

platforms. From print materials to digital assets, the Graphic Designer

will have the opportunity to showcase their talent and contribute to

elevating the university’s image.

THIS POSITION CAN BE LOCATED IN EITHER KNOXVILLE OR HARROGATE

Required Qualifications

bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or

related field

Preferred Qualifications

master’s degree.

Physical Demands Campus Harrogate

Job Duty

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promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large;

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promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students;

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participate on university committees;

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write, edit and distribute press releases to the media;

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designing print materials such as brochures, flyers, posters, banners, and promotional items for events, programs, and initiatives;

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collaborating with the marketing and communications team to develop creative concepts and strategies that align with the university’s branding guidelines and objectives;

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working closely with internal stakeholders to understand project requirements, target audience, and messaging goals;

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managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment;

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staying up-to-date with design trends, tools, and techniques to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of visual communication;

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assisting with photography and videography projects as needed;

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ensuring consistency and quality control across all design deliverables; maintaining organized files and documentation for all design projects;

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utilize Meltwater to monitor media hits and compile monthly reports for University stakeholders; *photograph campus events;

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produce weekly internal newsletter for LMU constituents;

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communicate with general public through social networking vehicles

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assist in the creation and maintenance of a marketing plan for LMU in conjunction with the Executive Senior Director of Marketing and Public Relations;

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work with appropriate divisions and departments of LMU and Administration division and University Advancement Office to determine appropriate markets for distribution of advertising and promotion;

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Coordinate public relations efforts for assigned beats

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work closely with the Office of Admissions and Student Services to plan and participate in student recruitment activities and promote events like Preview Days, Railsplitter for a Day, FAFSA Workshops, etc.; Job Duty
Manage MeritPages recognition for students and distribution of hometown releases for Dean’s list and graduation;

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attend monthly meetings with the Administration division;

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complete required institutional and program accreditation reports necessary for the operation and advancement of the university;

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plan and post messaging on campus signage including building screens and marquee at front of campus; and

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perform other duties as assigned.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number S03393P Job Open Date 05/07/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary About the Institution

Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.

AA/EEO Statement

Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.

Background Check Statement

The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.

Quicklink for Posting https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/33726

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