Smart Campus Digital Media Intern - Bowman's Friends

Job Title Smart Campus Digital Media Intern
- Bowman's Friends

Requisition Number

Requisition Number DU15171

Department Name

Department Name 3DH00:

Auxiliary Services Administration

Work Location

Work Location Lexington, KY

Salary Range

Salary Range $14.00/hour

Type of Position

Type of Position Student

Position Time Status

Position Time Status Part-Time

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED

Required Related Experience

N/A

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

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, possibly outdoors and upstairs.

Shift

Varies; 7:30AM – 12AM;
Sunday through Saturday;
Requires night and weekend availability. Must have in-person availability

The Smart Campus Initiative is seeking student interns interested in joining the Bowman’s Friends Student Media and Podcast team. Interns will help create engaging, student-focused content that highlights campus life, events, resources, and other fun or need-to-know happenings at the University of Kentucky and in the surrounding community.

Responsibilities may include:

• Filming, editing, and producing short-form videos, graphics, podcasts, and other digital content.
• Brainstorming and Collaborating with other student interns for content ideas and podcast topics.
• Creating weekly content around campus events, student life, resources, and trends.
• Incorporating relevant information from sources such as UKNow, BBNvolved, and Wildcat Rundown
• Bringing their own personality, creativity, enthusiasm, and ideas to the Bowman’s Friends social media presence
• Scheduling and coordinating podcasts.

The overall goals of the podcast are to:

The ideal intern(s) will have an interest in podcasts, technology, content creation, and/or editing. Applicants should have an innovative, problem-solving, and curious mindset. Interns will be expected to take initiative and work independently while also having a positive attitude and a collaborative spirit. Students seeking for an internship opportunity will need to complete the 150-internship hours. Students will be expected to work an average 15-hour work week.

Students will have flexibility in work location but will also be given the opportunity to work in the cornerstone building.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The individual should have excellent communication, organization, and research skills with the ability to follow department procedures/policies, work independently, and collaborate among peers.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

N/A

Final date to receive applications

Final date to receive applications 10/31/2026

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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.