University of Kentucky
Agricultural Communications Student Intern
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40502
Job Title:
Agricultural Communications Student InternRequisition Number:
DU12466Department Name:
81350:Agricultural CommunicationsWork Location:
Lexington, KYSalary Range:
$12-$13.75Type of Position:
StudentPosition Time Status :
Part-TimeRequired Education:
High school diploma or equivalentRequired Related Experience:
NoneRequired License/Registration/Certification:
NonePhysical Requirements:
NoneShift:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (15-20 hours/week)Job Summary:
The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment news communications team is seeking a student intern to participate in meaningful storytelling about the college's programs and students, as well as Cooperative Extension's statewide impact. The intern will contribute to the team's written and social media output while having the opportunity to learn from multimedia professionals.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Qualifications
Interest in communications, marketing, public relationsSome educational or work experience related to communications, marketing, public relations, etc.Good written and oral communication skillsExperience with social media platformsWillingness to collaborate with and contribute to a multimedia team, including written content, social media, graphic design, photography and videographyMust be a University of Kentucky student for the 2024-25 school yearAbility to work 15-20 hours per week, including some events outside of business hoursNot required to be a student in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Responsibilities
Learn about communications, marketing and branding for the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and EnvironmentConduct interviews and write stories related to the college's successCollaborate with social media manager on content for the college's platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn)Participate in team meetings to brainstorm content and contribute to overall strategyTake photos and videos for online and social media contentAttend events as needed to aid in coverage
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
NoDeadline to Apply:
08/30/2024University 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.
Agricultural Communications Student InternRequisition Number:
DU12466Department Name:
81350:Agricultural CommunicationsWork Location:
Lexington, KYSalary Range:
$12-$13.75Type of Position:
StudentPosition Time Status :
Part-TimeRequired Education:
High school diploma or equivalentRequired Related Experience:
NoneRequired License/Registration/Certification:
NonePhysical Requirements:
NoneShift:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (15-20 hours/week)Job Summary:
The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment news communications team is seeking a student intern to participate in meaningful storytelling about the college's programs and students, as well as Cooperative Extension's statewide impact. The intern will contribute to the team's written and social media output while having the opportunity to learn from multimedia professionals.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Qualifications
Interest in communications, marketing, public relationsSome educational or work experience related to communications, marketing, public relations, etc.Good written and oral communication skillsExperience with social media platformsWillingness to collaborate with and contribute to a multimedia team, including written content, social media, graphic design, photography and videographyMust be a University of Kentucky student for the 2024-25 school yearAbility to work 15-20 hours per week, including some events outside of business hoursNot required to be a student in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Responsibilities
Learn about communications, marketing and branding for the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and EnvironmentConduct interviews and write stories related to the college's successCollaborate with social media manager on content for the college's platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn)Participate in team meetings to brainstorm content and contribute to overall strategyTake photos and videos for online and social media contentAttend events as needed to aid in coverage
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
NoDeadline to Apply:
08/30/2024University 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.