1. Strong written and verbal communication
2. High level of creativity
3. Be self-motivated and able to meet deadlines
4. Meaningful understanding of the UK Campus Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting at a desk/computer; push or carry items up to 25 lbs; campus errands; regular use of a computer and media technology Shift 10-20 hours per week – flexible hours based on student’s class scheduleDay shift with occasional evening requirements
The Office of Undergraduate Research is open Monday – Friday 9am – 4:30pmNo weekend hours Job Summary The Office of Undergraduate Research seeks a Student Marketing and Communications Assistant for the 2024-2025 academic year. Duties of this position include, but not limited to:1. Assist with communication efforts through campus outreach, graphic design, social media scheduling, website updates, and digital marketing strategies2. Curate content – develop written and visual communications for print, web and social media3. Interview students, faculty and alumni4. Create informational videos and photography5. Assist with event management and execution including: event marketing, setup, check-in of attendees, facilitation, cleanup and other duties as assigned6. Assist with general office support and customer service Skills / Knowledge / Abilities 1. Possess excellent customer service skills as well as a professional and willing attitude.2. Must be reliable and be able to professionally interact with stakeholders including students, faculty, staff, and alumni3. Organized, creative, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task4. MS Office and Google Drive experience5. Video editing and photography experience
6. Experience with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 07/20/2024 University Community of Inclusion
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