Experienced Teaching Assistant for Brand Management - Smeal Marketing Department at Pennsylvania State University

Join the Smeal College of Business Team at Pennsylvania State University as a Teaching Assistant for Brand Management

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant for MKTG 472, Brand Management, in the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of our brand management course, working closely with our faculty and students to create an engaging learning environment.

About Pennsylvania State University and the Smeal College of Business

Pennsylvania State University is a world-renowned institution, committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all its forms. The Smeal College of Business is one of the top business schools in the country, known for its academic excellence, innovative research, and commitment to developing the next generation of business leaders. Our marketing department is a hub for cutting-edge research and education, and we are seeking a talented individual to support our brand management course.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in creating and updating course materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and exams
• Grade assignments and provide feedback to students
• Perform administrative tasks related to the course, such as maintaining student records and communicating with students
• Support the instructor in delivering the course, including leading discussion sections and providing guidance to students
• Maintain academic integrity and student confidentiality
• Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and staff

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A background in marketing, with a strong understanding of branding and brand management concepts
• Completed an undergraduate degree, preferably in marketing or a related field
• Work experience in branding and brand management, or a related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a master's degree in marketing or a related field
• Have experience teaching or leading discussion sections
• Are familiar with course materials and technologies used in the Smeal College of Business

What We Offer:

As a Teaching Assistant at Pennsylvania State University, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work with a talented team of faculty and staff in the Smeal College of Business
• Gain experience in teaching and course management
• Develop your communication and interpersonal skills
• Contribute to the delivery of a high-quality educational experience for our students
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package

Work Environment and Company Culture:

At Pennsylvania State University, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a welcoming and inclusive work environment. Our campus is located in Centre County, PA, and offers a unique blend of rural and urban living. We are committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and development, and offer a range of benefits and perks, including:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Diverse and inclusive work environment
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and technologies
• Location in a beautiful and vibrant region of Pennsylvania

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for marketing and education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit:

• A cover letter stating why you would like to serve as a Teaching Assistant, directed to Meg Meloy
• Your most recent resume

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please do not apply through this website if you are a current Penn State employee or student - please apply internally through Workday.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

We look forward to hearing from talented candidates like you! Apply today and join our team as a Teaching Assistant for Brand Management in the Smeal Marketing Department at Pennsylvania State University.