Pharmacy Communications Coordinator/UKHC in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

BA

2 yrs

None

The physical requirements of this position include regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); may involve occasional sitting or standing for more than five hours at a time for events ; reaching items above shoulder-level; and lifting items weighing up to 25 lbs.

Primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; as an exempt-level position, some additional days, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays may be required in order to meet job and departmental business needs.

The Pharmacy Communications Coordinator is an experienced, highly motivated individual with outstanding interpersonal skills and a passion for driving timely, relevant content; creating compelling communications that tell Pharmacy’s story; and supporting the overall image of UK Pharmacy Services and UK Retail Pharmacies. Successful candidates will be organized and self-directed with a strong understanding of marketing/communications principles and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Strong writing and editing skills are essential; familiarity design software and principles strongly preferred. Experience in publications, digital marketing and websites preferred. The candidate will need to have their own transportation to get to the various pharmacy locations and to and from events.

This position is hybrid. Remote and on campus attendance are required.

Specific Request #1 and Specific request #2 = Attach 2 professional writing and/or design samples. One per request.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, proven writing/editing abilities, understanding of digital platforms. Knowledge of AP style. Organizational skills, understanding of design principles, printing and mailing. Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and design software is beneficial.

Preferred Bachelor’s Degree with minimum of 3 years for work related experience.

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.