STEPS Social Media Coordinator

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University of Kentucky is hiring a STEPS Social Media Coordinator. This temporary, part-time role involves developing and managing social media content to promote the Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition's programs, events, and achievements while collaborating with faculty, staff, and students to maintain consistent messaging aligned with university brand standards.

Highlights

Develop and maintain a weekly social media content calendar.
Create and schedule posts, graphics, and stories for Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Collaborate with department members to gather and highlight content.
Monitor analytics and engagement metrics to guide content strategy.
Attend departmental events as needed to capture live content.
Ensure adherence to University of Kentucky branding and communication guidelines.
Strong written communication, organizational skills, and familiarity with social media platforms and scheduling tools required.
Experience with graphic design tools preferred.
Interest in nutrition, dietetics, or health-related fields is beneficial.
Preferred qualifications include social media management experience and a bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field.
Compensation is $20.00-$22.00 per hour.
Work shift is flexible with expected 10-20 hours per week.

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Job Title	STEPS Social Media Coordinator
Requisition Number	TE09089
Department Name	81500:Dietetics and Human Nutrition
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Salary Range	$20.00-$22.00/hour
Type of Position	Temporary
Position Time Status	Part-Time
Required Education
Required Related Experience
Required License/Registration/Certification
Physical Requirements	Sitting for extended periods, repetitive motion, lifting up to 15 lbs.
Shift	Work Shift Flexible Expected # of Hours Per Week 10-20
Job Summary	The Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition is seeking a creative and organized STEPS Social Media Coordinator to support the department’s outreach and engagement efforts. This temporary, part-time position will be responsible for developing and managing content across various social media platforms to promote departmental programs, events, student and faculty achievements, and community initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for digital communication, storytelling, and health-related topics. The coordinator will work closely with faculty, staff, and students to ensure consistent and engaging messaging that aligns with the University of Kentucky’s brand standards. Primary Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a weekly social media content calendar. Create and schedule engaging posts, graphics, and stories for platforms including Instagram, Facebook, , and LinkedIn. Collaborate with department members to gather content and highlight news, events, and accomplishments. Monitor analytics and engagement metrics to inform content strategy. Attend occasional departmental events to capture live content (as needed). Ensure all content complies with UK branding and communication guidelines.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities	Strong written communication and organizational skills. Familiarity with social media platforms and scheduling tools. Experience with graphic design tools. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Interest in nutrition, dietetics, or health-related fields is preferred.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience	Experience in social media management, communications, or marketing. Bachelor’s degree – marketing, communications or related degree.
Deadline to Apply	10/23/2025
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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

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Job Title	STEPS Social Media Coordinator
Requisition Number	TE09089
Department Name	81500:Dietetics and Human Nutrition
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Salary Range	$20.00-$22.00/hour
Type of Position	Temporary
Position Time Status	Part-Time
Required Education
Required Related Experience
Required License/Registration/Certification
Physical Requirements	Sitting for extended periods, repetitive motion, lifting up to 15 lbs.
Shift	Work Shift Flexible Expected # of Hours Per Week 10-20
Job Summary	The Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition is seeking a creative and organized STEPS Social Media Coordinator to support the department’s outreach and engagement efforts. This temporary, part-time position will be responsible for developing and managing content across various social media platforms to promote departmental programs, events, student and faculty achievements, and community initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for digital communication, storytelling, and health-related topics. The coordinator will work closely with faculty, staff, and students to ensure consistent and engaging messaging that aligns with the University of Kentucky’s brand standards. Primary Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a weekly social media content calendar. Create and schedule engaging posts, graphics, and stories for platforms including Instagram, Facebook, , and LinkedIn. Collaborate with department members to gather content and highlight news, events, and accomplishments. Monitor analytics and engagement metrics to inform content strategy. Attend occasional departmental events to capture live content (as needed). Ensure all content complies with UK branding and communication guidelines.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities	Strong written communication and organizational skills. Familiarity with social media platforms and scheduling tools. Experience with graphic design tools. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Interest in nutrition, dietetics, or health-related fields is preferred.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience	Experience in social media management, communications, or marketing. Bachelor’s degree – marketing, communications or related degree.
Deadline to Apply	10/23/2025
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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

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