11 Procurement / Operations Jobs in Lexington

Job Title
FWS Fall 2026, Communications Operations Communications Assistant

Requisition Number
DU14854

Department Name
1B531:Federal Work Study

Work Location
780 Rose StLexington, KY, 40536

Salary Range
$15.00

Type of Position
Student

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

Currently enrolled at the University of Kentucky.

Required Related Experience

Experience in content writing and content creation for platforms including website, publications, or social media including Instagram and Facebook platforms. Experience shooting video and photos.

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

Physical Requirements

Sitting at a computer terminal for long periods of time. Ability to lift objects up to 25 pounds.

Shift

Weekdays between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Evenings
Weekends

Job Summary

• Write and edit content for web stories and internal communications.
• Assist with social media content creation and post scheduling.
• Conduct interviews and help develop feature stories.
• Support coverage of events through notes, photos, and summaries.
• Assist with other communications projects as needed.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Strong writing and editing skills Interest in storytelling and digital communications Familiarity with social media platforms.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Basic design skills through programs like Canva and Adobe design platforms. Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related majors preferred.

Deadline to Apply
08/14/2026

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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.