Full Time
Posted 8 months ago

Job TitleMen’s Basketball Creative Content Dir
Requisition NumberRE46767
Working Title
Department Name12B00:Mens Sports
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level45
Salary Range$47,278-78,000/year
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time StatusFull-Time
Required EducationBA
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Required Related Experience3 yrs
Required License/Registration/CertificationNone
Physical RequirementsInDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; MS Word, Powerpoint; demonstrated efficiency in Adobe After Effects highly desirable
ShiftMonday-Friday; 8:00 am 5:00 pm. Some nights and weekends required
Job SummaryThe role is responsible for managing and creating content for various social media platforms, with a focus on driving engagement and promoting the Men’s Basketball program. The position involves working closely with department staff to leverage multimedia content and develop strategies across platforms like Twitter (X) and Instagram. Additionally, this will be responsible for creating and managing graphic content and coordinating official visit photoshoots. The position also supports special projects, including developing graphic templates and providing photo/video coverage for public appearances.Must comply with NCAA, SEC and University rules, regulations and policies.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesInDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; MS Word, Powerpoint; demonstrated efficiency in Adobe After Effects highly desirable
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?No
Preferred Education/ExperienceBachelor’s plus 3 years
Deadline to Apply08/20/2024
University Community of InclusionThe 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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* Which best describes your experience as a graphic designer in college athletics?

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* Please describe the most challenging design project you have completed and what you felt made it difficult.(Open Ended Question)

* Please describe your experience in designing athletic media guides.(Open Ended Question)

* How many years of experience do you have working with InDesign and Photoshop?

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