Stuckert Career Center Marketing & Communications Intern in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

• Learning to generate, manage, edit, layout content for marketing needs such newsletters, profile pieces, press releases, brochures, flyers, and social media using Canva and Adobe.
• Managing online post scheduling through Sprout Social.
• Write stories, cover career events, take photos and videos.
• Research marketing trends for career development.
• Serve as a representative for the Stuckert Career Center at career related events, talking to current students, potential students, alumni and employers.
• Help organize and take inventory of materials.
• Desk operations that include serving as the first point of contact for students, staff, and guests, checking students in, answering the phone, processing emails, routing questions, providing resources, running errands, filing, general office tasks, and assisting staff with projects.
• Other duties may be assigned to ensure the overall success.

• Interest in marketing, digital design, and public relations.
• Has knowledge of marketing with LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, and Tik Tok platforms.
• Has experience with Canva/Adobe design platform.
• Has experience social media scheduling platforms such as Sprout Social.
• Has experience with photography, videography and editing.
• Has sound judgment, tact, diplomacy, and flexibility with different personalities and working styles.
• Has an attention to detail, strong multi-tasking and time management skills.
• Has strong organization and interpersonal skills.
• Has positive energy and a willingness to pitch in and be a team player wherever needed.
• Ability to think quickly on their feet, be flexible, creative, forward thinking, and adaptable to their situations.
• Ability to think creatively to solve last-minute challenges.
• Ability to work independently but integrate with a larger, cohesive team.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25lbs.

• Required August all student staff training.
• Required January all student staff training.
• Bi-Weekly all student staff meetings.
• Weekly one on one supervisor meetings.
• Technology and career related trainings.
• Career development assistance.
• Special Project Assignment

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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 check and/or drug screen.