Marketing and Graphic Design Student

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Marketing and Graphic Design Student

Requisition Number
DU14345

Department Name
3DH41:Aux Services - University Events

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
$15.00/hour

Type of Position
Student

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

Current UK student pursuing a bachelor's degree

Required Related Experience

None

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Able to walk long distances, climb stairs and lift, pull and push objects up to 25 lbs

Shift

Flexible. Assignments will be project-focused, therefore hours will vary based on deadlines and upcoming events. Schedule to be determined in coordination with supervisor.

Job Summary

The Marketing and Graphic Design student intern will design and deploy promotional and informational materials to support various needs within University Events. The main focus for this position will be working with the College Business Management Institute (CBMI). Responsibilities include coordinating arrangements for the annual conference to be held the last week of July each summer, at the University of Kentucky. Hundreds of business officers and administrators from colleges and universities across the United States attend. CBMI faculty include university presidents, top-level administrators, and other experts in a variety of fields.

Projects include but are not limited to:

• Print and graphic designs
• Managing social media platforms which include LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook
• Updating and managing the CBMI website via Drupal
• Creating content and banners for the CBMI mobile app
• Creating marketing campaigns in Salesforce
• Leading a small team on the Marketing and Communications Sub-Committee
• In-person management of on-site conference activities

Additional responsibilities may include assisting University Events with other design related projects including, but not limited to, designing standard floor plans and layouts for various buildings across campus, creating graphic designs for in-house projects, and more.

The ideal candidate would be able to commit to working as the Marketing and Graphic Design student intern for at least two years.

Please upload a sample of your original graphic design work. This is a requirement for this position and will be asked for when uploading your resume.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Strong graphic design skills; Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and/or another creative platform; Ability to work autonomously and within a group; Customer Relationship Management (CRM) experience preferred but not required.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

This position is recommended for students pursuing a degree in Integrated Strategic Communication (ISC), Marketing, Communication, Digital Media and Design, or another related field at UK.

Deadline to Apply
02/28/2026

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