University of Kentucky
Undergraduate Research Student Marketing and Communications Assistant
🇺🇸 Lexington, KY
🕑 Part-Time
💰 $15 per Hour
💻 Marketing
🗓️ July 24th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Assist with campus outreach, graphic design, social media scheduling, website updates, and digital marketing strategies.
- Develop written and visual content for print, web, and social media platforms.
- Interview students, faculty, and alumni to gather relevant information.
- Create informational videos and photography.
- Support event management including marketing, setup, check-in, facilitation, and cleanup.
- Provide general office support and customer service.
- Required skills include proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Drive, video editing, photography, and social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.
- Must be a full-time undergraduate student in good academic standing.
- Wage is $15.00 per hour for a part-time student position.
- Interact professionally with students, faculty, staff, and alumni and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.
Undergraduate Research Student Marketing and Communications Assistant Full Description
Requisition Number | DU13692
Department Name | 40115:Undergraduate Research
Work Location | Lexington, KY
Salary Range | $15.00/hour
Type of Position | Student
Position Time Status | Part-Time
Required Education | Must be a full-time undergraduate student in good academic standing.
Required Related Experience | Experience in Undergraduate Research is not required.
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
5. Possess excellent customer service skills
6. Must be reliable and be able to professionally interact with stakeholders including students, faculty, staff, and alumni
7. Organized, creative, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task
8. MS Office and Google Drive experience
9. Video editing and photography experience
10. Experience with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok
Required License/Registration/Certification | N/A
Physical Requirements | Sitting at a desk/computer; push or carry items up to 25 lbs; campus errands; and regular use of a computer and media technology.
Shift | Weekdays between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Job Summary
The Office of Undergraduate Research seeks a Student Marketing and Communications Assistant for the 2025-2026 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 digitalmarketing strategies
2. Curate content – develop written and visual communications for print, web and social media
3. Interview students, faculty and alumni
4. Create informational videos and photography
5. Assist with event management and execution including event marketing, setup, check-in of attendees, facilitation, cleanup and otherduties as assigned
6. Assist with general office support and customer service
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Experience with Microsoft Office, video editing and photography experience, and social media experience (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok)
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
Preferred Education/Experience | N/A
Deadline to Apply | 07/30/2025
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.
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.
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