STEPS Smart Campus Academic Coordinator

Job Title
STEPS Smart Campus Academic Coordinator


Requisition Number
TE08913


Department Name
3DH00:Auxiliary Services Administration


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Salary Range
$19.00


Type of Position
Temporary


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

High school/GED



Required Related Experience

None



Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift and carry 25 pounds, stand for long periods, ability to walk to various locations in a timely manner.



Shift

7:30AM – 12AM, Sunday through Saturday 40 hours/week to meet departmental needed



Job Summary

The Smart Campus Academic Coordinator serves as a key driver of student-focused programming and campus engagement initiatives that bring the University of Kentucky’s Smart Campus vision to life. This role blends creativity, coordination, and campus insight to support and expand initiatives like the Student iPad Kit, Digital Signage, and UK Esports through academic and student-centered lenses.

The Coordinator leads the planning and promotion of on-campus workshops, K–12 weekend and summer camps, and residence hall events, while managing the development of digital content, social media campaigns, and Smart Campus website updates to amplify student awareness. Working closely with students, faculty, and campus partners, the Academic Coordinator also supports iPad integration efforts, hires and trains student workers, and organizes on-campus tabling and promotional activities to increase visibility and participation.

Ideal candidates will bring a mix of organizational skill, communications savvy, and a passion for creating meaningful educational and social experiences that connect technology, creativity, and community.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The individual should have excellent communication, organization, and time management skills with the ability to follow department procedures/policies and to work independently. It is expected that the Administrative Coordinator will maintain a regular work schedule.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science



Deadline to Apply
07/02/2025


Our 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.