University of Kentucky
STEPS UKI Marketing & Communications Manager
🇺🇸 Lexington, KY
🕑 Temporary
💰 $21 - $33 per Hour
💻 Marketing
🗓️ July 18th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Develop and execute marketing and communication plans for UK Innovate's Ecosystem, Health Care Innovation, R&D Partnerships, Technology Commercialization, and TRUST Hub.
- Create strategic messaging and content for brand development and promotion.
- Forecast and manage internal and external communication strategies, including targeted electronic communications.
- Maintain and update UK Innovate websites, digital media, and social media platforms.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute events, conferences, and roadshows to maximize stakeholder engagement.
- Support joint event collaborations with strategic partners and manage event budgets and contracts.
- Salary range: $20.85 to $33.36 per hour, full-time temporary position.
- Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of related experience.
- Works within the Office of Technology Commercialization department.
- Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. shift with physical requirements involving extended computer work.
STEPS UKI Marketing & Communications Manager Full Description
Requisition Number | TE08975
Department Name | 40420:Office of Technology Commercialization
Work Location | Lexington, KY
Salary Range | $20.85 to $33.36/hour
Type of Position | Temporary
Position Time Status | Full-Time
Required Education | Bachelor’s degree
Required Related Experience | 3 years
Required License/Registration/Certification | n/a
Physical Requirements | Sitting for long periods of time/repetitive motion related to computer work
Shift | Monday – Friday 8a-5p
Job Summary | UK Innovate is seeking a STEPS Marketing and Communications Manager. This position will execute a comprehensive and technology-intensive communication and marketing plan for UK Innovate areas (Ecosystem, Health Care Innovation, R&D Partnerships, Technology Commercialization and TRUST Hub).
Some responsibilities may include:
Create a strategic message and content for brand development and promotion
Forecast and establish internal and external communication strategies to engage stakeholders Develop, initiate and manage overall media strategy -including customized, targeted electronic communications in support of strategic UK Innovate initiatives.
Manage and update UK Innovate websites, digital media and social media – including facilitation of regular review and updates.
Perform strategy, logistics and execution of all UK Innovate events and conferences to maximize stakeholder engagement, including roadshows (internal and around region)
Support collaborations with UK Innovate’s strategic partners on joint events
Preparing and managing event operational budget and resources, including preparing and executing contracts with vendors, speakers, and sponsors.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
Preferred Education/Experience | n/a
Deadline to Apply
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- * Describe a marketing or advertising project you were responsible for managing. What were the goals and did you accomplish these goals?
(Open Ended Question) - * Please describe a time when you had to coordinate, manage, and oversee logistics including event planning, publicity, and conference material preparation.
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