POWER Student Marketing Specialist
University of Kentucky
Fayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
10/4/2024
Marketing / Communications / PR
Full Time
Job Title
POWER Student Marketing Specialist
Requisition Number
DU12748
Department Name
1B370:Prev Outreach Wellness Ed Res POWER
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$15/hour
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
Must be currently enrolled as a student at the University of Kentucky
Required Related Experience
N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Some lifting of boxes and pulling carts of materials to and from programs; some repetitive motion preparing materials for programs (no more than 25lbs).
Shift
Monday-Friday TBD; evenings and weekends likely.
Job Summary
MUST BE A FULL-TIME UK Student IN GOOD STANDING. As a Marketing Specialist, you will assist the POWER team with developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies that promote unit programs and events. This includes collaborating with Student Wellness Coordinators to enhance program visibility, creating visually appealing promotional materials such as advertisements, signage, event flyers, and artwork for T-shirts and other promotional items. You will help POWER maintain a strong digital presence by managing engaging content on social media platforms and ensuring the unit website is well-organized and adheres to university brand guidelines. You will also support special event planning and execution, including concept brainstorming, logistical planning, budget management, vendor coordination, and overseeing events from start to finish. The role also involves designing and producing various marketing collateral, such as fact cards, digital signage, bulletin boards, and presentations. The Marketing Specialist plays a key role in ensuring consistent branding, effective marketing strategies, and successful promotional efforts, contributing to the overall visibility and impact of the unit.
This position is also Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Proficiency in tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), and Microsoft Office is essential. Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for design are critical to success.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
12/15/2024
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 background check and/or drug screen.