Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title | Marketing Specialist |
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Requisition Number | RE44673 |
Working Title | Student Success Director for Marketing and Design |
Department Name | 1B000: Student Success Administration |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Grade Level | 46 |
Salary Range | $51,491-84,950/year |
Type of Position | Staff |
Position Time Status | Full-Time |
Required Education | BA |
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
Required Related Experience | 6 yrs |
Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
Physical Requirements | Occasional lifting, carrying objects up to 10 lbs., sitting for extended periods of time, performing repetitive motion tasks, effectively communicating with individuals from diverse backgrounds and varied professional levels. |
Shift | Monday through Friday; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; evening / week-end hours as required. |
Job Summary | The Office for Student Success is seeking a Director for Marketing and Design to create, develop, and implement an effective external and internal Student Success marketing and strategic communications program. Reporting to the Associate Vice President, this position provides hands-on marketing and communications expertise and leadership to the central organization, and more than two dozen associated units. Duties range from strategic planning of brand development and implementation to direct student success communications and marketing efforts that include creating assets, managing digital platforms and social campaigns that support the units and programs within Student Success. Working closely with colleagues in both UK Public Relations and Strategic Communications and Branding and Strategic Marketing, this role supports brand compliance and manages appropriate workflow and prioritization of requests from Student Success units. Essential duties will also involve developing platforms and providing ongoing guidance to staff members related to effectively and appropriately communicating through newsletters, social media channels, websites, event, promotional graphics, and other digital tools. The ideal candidate should be a flexible team player with a drive to innovate and experience in managing multifaceted projects. The University of Kentucky Office of Student Success operates from a student-centered foundation. We seek to build a strong community through the care of and concern for every member of Student Success. We cultivate an equity-minded working and learning environment where people are seen and valued. We strive to revolutionize student success practice through a culture of ingenuity, excellence, agency, and accountability. The twenty-five units and five areas that comprise Student Success are committed to one vision: designing and delivering unparalleled student services. To learn more about the Office for Student Success, visit: https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/ . |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Web-based technology (like Drupal and Salesforce), social media management, and survey instruments. Excellent working knowledge and experience with graphics and/or desktop publishing applications and have a general knowledge of database management and a working knowledge of web graphic design. Ability to generate ideas and produce written content that will drive audience engagement and participation, as well as have the ability to copy-edit. Must be a high-energy, creative, motivated, collaborative individual with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | Experience in marketing, communications, digital media, or related field. Experience in higher education settings preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. |
Deadline to Apply | 04/11/2024 |
University Community of Inclusion | 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 backgrounds, 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 background check and/or drug screen. |
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