Agriculture Communications Specialist - Military veterans preferred

2025-05-02
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleAgriculture Communications SpecialistRequisition NumberRE50142Working TitleDepartment Name81350:Agricultural CommunicationsWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level44Salary Range$43,805-70,075/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
N/A
Shift
Typically, Monday-Friday,8:00am-5:00pm, some nights, weekends, and/or holidays as needed.
Job Summary
This position is essential to supporting the internal and external communication goals of the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment through the creation of high-quality photography for recruitment, reputation-building, and advancement initiatives. The role collaborates with the college’s marketing, writing, and digital teams to produce visual content that highlights student success, research impact, community engagement, and philanthropy.

Specific Request:
Please attach a photography portfolio for Specific Request 1.

Internal Employee Being Considered
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply05/07/2025Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Describe your experience producing photography for marketing or recruitment purposes. What types of projects have you worked on, and how did your photography support the overall communication goals?

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * This role requires timely delivery of edited images and proper archiving of photo assets. Please describe your typical post-production workflow, including editing, file organization, and metadata/tagging practices. How do you ensure quick turnaround while maintaining quality standards?

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Creative collaboration is a key part of this position.Provide an example of how you have worked with writers, designers, or marketing teams to develop and execute a visual concept or photo shoot.

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * How many years of experience do you have in professional photography, specifically producing images for marketing, recruitment, or advancement purposes?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Curriculum Vita
  3. Cover Letter
  4. Specific Request 1
Optional Documents




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