Part-Time Marketing Coordinator / Content Creator

Part-Time Marketing Coordinator / Content Creator

China Institute of America

Location: New York, NY

Schedule: Part-time, three days per week

Work Arrangement: Two days on-site and one day remote, or three days on-site

Compensation: Paid part-time position based on experience

About China Institute of America

Founded in New York City in 1926 by American educators John Dewey and Paul Monroe and Chinese scholars Hu Shi and Kuo Ping-Wen, China Institute of America is the nation’s oldest bicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to deepening understanding of China through programs in art, culture, education, and business.

For more information, visit chinainstitute.org

China Institute of America is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Part-Time Marketing Coordinator / Content Creator to support our marketing and communications efforts. This role is ideal for someone with strong visual storytelling skills, social media experience, and a passion for arts, culture, education, and cross-cultural exchange.

The Part-Time Marketing Coordinator / Content Creator will assist in developing digital content across China Institute’s social media, website, email, and promotional channels. The ideal candidate is skilled in video editing, especially short-form content for platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and WeChat/RED-style social content. Experience in graphic design, motion graphics, animation, and bilingual English/Chinese communications is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and edit short-form videos for social media (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, etc.).
• Design graphics and marketing materials for digital and print platforms.
• Produce simple motion graphics and animations to support campaigns.
• Assist with social media content creation, scheduling, and event coverage.
• Adapt content for English and Chinese audiences when needed.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on creative projects and promotional campaigns.

Qualifications

• Experience editing short-form social media videos.
• Proficiency in graphic design and video editing tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut).
• Experience with motion graphics or animation is a plus.
• Strong understanding of social media trends and content creation.
• Bilingual in English and Chinese preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Strong attention to detail, creativity, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in Chinese culture, arts, education, nonprofit communications, or cultural exchange is a plus.
• Must be available at least three days per week.
• Must have valid U.S. work authorization.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume, a brief cover letter, and a portfolio or samples of relevant work, including video editing, graphic design, social media content, or motion graphics to lxiang@chinainstitute.org

Bilingual in English and Chinese preferred.