Interested in Marketing/Nutrition
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Interested in Marketing/Nutrition

Jonathan Oks

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Major: B.A. Communication and Media, Minor in Food Studies
In my studies at DePaul I have honed my content writing, video editing, and graphic
design skills, learned about food production, geography, and nutrition, and
was given the opportunity to volunteer at local farms and community centers

ORGANIZATIONS

Pi Sigma Epsilon, VP of Marketing
DePaul Students For Food Justice, VP of Social Media
The Odyssey Online, Content Writer

EXPERIENCE

Marketing and Design Assistant
DePaul University
Jun 2018 – Present
Location
Chicago, Illinois
• Designed informational posters, fliers, and brochures using Adobe InDesign to assist and inform students of housing policies and necessary instructional information.
• Assisted parents and students at info sessions by providing information related to student meal plans, housing policies, and general move-in information.

Telefund Caller
DePaul University
Mar 2018 – Aug 2018
Chicago, IL
• Contacted DePaul University alumni by telephone in effort to secure funds for a variety of programs on campus through donations.
• Negotiated with difficult alumni to help them see the value of even the smallest of financial gifts given towards their alma mater.

Marketing and Business Development Summer Intern
EC Innovations, Inc.
May 2018 – Aug 2018
Chicago, IL
• Scouted and researched potential leads on LinkedIn, and DBHoover
• Conducted market research on competition in the localization industry within the local area and worldwide
• Drafted and implemented marketing strategy to increase consumer engagement and brand recognition that encompassed social media, print/digital content, and email drip campaigns.

ACTIVITIES

Adobe Brand Ambassador Project Lead

Led a team of 15 students to promote and coordinate workshops across campus to teach students how to use the Adobe Creative Suite. We used guerilla marketing, social media, and word-of-mouth to spread news about events, and reached a total of 64 attendees at workshops.

Content Creator for The Odyssey Online

Wrote weekly online articles on topics of interest that garnered over 2500 views collectively