Communications and Graphic Design Specialist

University of North Texas at Dallas, United States

Updated: 17 days ago
Location: Fort Worth, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


UNT System Overview
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Posting Title Communications and Graphic Design Specialist
Department HSC-Inst for Health Disparities-300220
Job Location Fort Worth
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Retirement Eligibility TRS Eligible
Additional Retirement Information
For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php .
Salary Information Commensurate with experience
Department Summary
The Institute for Health Disparities (IHD) conducts research, training and community outreach in the areas of minority health, health disparities and workforce diversity. Constituting the IHD are the Texas Center for Health Disparities, National Research Mentoring Network, Texas CEAL Consortium, Diversity Training Programs and the NIMHD Endowment. 
Position Overview
In this hands-on position, the candidate will be responsible for developing and supporting the external and internal communication of AIM-AHEAD Consortium.

Additional Posting Details


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Required License / Registration / Certification
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Driving University Vehicle No
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Classification Title Communications Specialist
Physical Requirements Carrying, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear, Ability to communicate

Job Duties


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Develop a social media strategy and implement the strategy for the AIM-AHEAD program
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Write and/or edit talking points, speeches, and presentations
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Provide strategic leadership in identifying media/communications for targeted audiences
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Engage stakeholder groups through webinars, podcasts and other promotional means
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Utilizing strategic objectives in communications, plans and develops content for the website to effectively promote AIM-AHEAD
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Provide input to select appropriate representatives to respond to internal/external communications requests and prepare representatives for media interaction
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Proactively seek interesting news and stories from AIM-AHEAD coordinating center and Programs based on current topics, research findings, and encourage participants to submit story ideas and articles for the website, newsletter, and other outreach endeavors
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Arrange and facilitate press conferences and media coverage of events, as needed
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Coordinate media outreach on new program launches or innovative initiatives, as necessary
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Work with Project Management Office to coordinate communications

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number S7933P
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/80825

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