Marketing/Promotion Specialist Senior at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

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Job Description:


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title Marketing/Promotion Specialist Senior
Requisition Number RE47217
Working Title
Department Name 8M000:College of Communication and Information
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 43
Salary Range $19.18-30.68/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience

1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification None.
Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time; regular use of computer; lifting objects up to 25lbs, pushing a cart up to 50lbs across campus; standing for a couple of hours at a time to table or present at events.
Shift Mainly Monday-Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 m; and occasional evenings or weekends depending on events or deadlines.
Job Summary The College of Communication and Information is looking for a dynamic, energetic Marketing and Promotions Specialist to develop communication materials and assist our Communication Manager with different college-wide initiatives. Preferred skills include excellent written and oral communication, video production and editing, project management, and the ability to work with a diverse group of people on different initiatives throughout the College.

Other duties include:

  • Write and edit feature articles for the College newsletters, magazines, and UKnow releases. Knowledge of AP Style preferred.
  • Produce digital images to support written messages
  • Collaborate with other units to ensure comprehensive approach
  • Create high quality marketing materials that reach appropriate audiences in compliance with University and College marketing policies
  • Work with leadership and staff to recognize communication opportunities and solutions
  • Design and produce graphics/images, short videos, promotions, and general marketing activities
  • Update College website by adding events, news stories, promotions when applicable

A complete application packet will include a resume, cover letter, and a professional writing sample (attach as Specific Request 1).
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Drupal experience, database software, graphic software programs, video editing software
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience Prefer applicant with prior experience writing and editing articles, press releases. Experience developing marketing materials, administering social media, video and graphics production, and editing.
Deadline to Apply 09/29/2024
Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please describe your past experience related to professional writing, editing, and graphic design.

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Specific Request 1
Optional Documents








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