- College experience editorials that highlight current events, travel, feminism, and fashion- Sponsored by the Her Campus Premiere Blogger Network and the Southern Blog Society- Averaging 100,000 views annually; collaborations with Brita® and Bic®www.spaceplaceandsoutherngrace.com

College of Agriculture, Food and Environment Social Media Marketing Manager

As the Communications Coordinator for The Food Connection, I manage the unit's digital presence via social media (@ukfoodconnect) and web in a 5 hr/week overload position. I create marketing materials for TFC and facilitate email communications advertising our events. I photograph all TFC events and create video content when needed.

As the Computer Support Specialist II in the University of Kentucky Department of Community and Leadership Development, my primary responsibilities involve web development, graphic design, social media/strategic digital marketing, photography, and desktop system support. I serve 35+ faculty and staff members in this role. I work in the following programs: Adobe Creative Cloud, Drupal, Wordpress, SAP, IRIS.

Department of Community and Leadership Development | College of Agriculture, Food and EnvironmentCoordinated departmental events for faculty, students, and external stakeholdersManaged departmental social media accounts and generate marketing materials including flyers, posters, brochures, and graphics for undergraduate and graduate degree programsServed as Communications Committee member with a focus on brand development for the Community and Leadership Development and… Show more Department of Community and Leadership Development | College of Agriculture, Food and EnvironmentCoordinated departmental events for faculty, students, and external stakeholdersManaged departmental social media accounts and generate marketing materials including flyers, posters, brochures, and graphics for undergraduate and graduate degree programsServed as Communications Committee member with a focus on brand development for the Community and Leadership Development and Agricultural Education majorsSupported Agricultural Communications team in leading college-focused social media training workshops on content creation, sourcing, and departmental communications guide creationAssisted with department travel, ProCard reconciliation, and grant management in SAP and IRIS. Show less

Trained and organized incoming office interns to work and advise in Education AbroadScheduled promotional events and support advising staff in officeAdvised students in choosing and preparing for Education Abroad programsSupported professional development of 35+ interns per academic year

- Answer student and faculty email and phone calls as needed- Assist faculty members with preparing content for Fall courses- Support graduate students in ongoing projects with faculty members- Maintain organization of main office space, faculty mail, and deliveries

- Provide outreach and peer-to-peer advice to prospective students- Attend recruiting events such as UK Preview Nights, Come See Blue for Yourself for prospective students- Manage Honors Program Ambassador Team blog on Honors Program website

- Assist faculty and staff in event coordination and office maintenance- Direct social media operations and promotion for the department- Prepare material for faculty lectures and courses

- Serve as the office’s first line of contact with student body through advising and outreach activities - Advise prospective education abroad students via office hours in the Resource Center- Compose articles for Office of Education Abroad blog, EnKompass

- Organized mentor Fall Retreat with community building activities- Hosted hall programs for residents of the Honors Living Learning Community- Acting historian to document mentoring events

- Orchestrated class lectures with faculty co-instructor - Developed lesson plans to accommodate student interest and academic needs- Provided relevant insight into campus life to freshman students

- Data entry into accounting database from invoices and receipts.- Assist in record keeping and inventory tracking.- Client and supplier account reconciliation.

- Designed promotional materials for advertising and campaigning.- Coordinated student film showings- Developed a comprehensive semester report incorporating attendance, achieved and missed goals, and future suggestions.