Communications Outreach Specialist

University of North Texas at Dallas, United States

Updated: 24 days ago
Location: Fort Worth, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


UNT System Overview
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Posting Title Communications Outreach Specialist
Department HSC-Center for Health Policy-304800
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 Center for Health Policy has three pillars: Research, Education and Community. These pillars are underpinned by health equity, the translation of research into policy and the practical and effective implementation of policies related to health. The Center focuses particularly but not exclusively on three broad areas: Telementoring & Workforce Development, Rural Health and Whole Health.
Position Overview
This role will support the spectrum of strategic communication for the Center for Health Policy. This includes but is not limited to website and social media management, event communications, and operational communications across a broad range of projects and programs.

Additional Posting Details


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related professional field and three (3) years of related experience. A combination of education and relevant experience may be substitute for the educational requirement.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to demonstrate strong written, oral and social media communication skills. 
  • Demonstrate highly organized, with good planning and problem-solving skills. 
  • Ability to work according to schedules and itineraries but also use good judgement on when to be flexible. 
  • Demonstrate discipline and diligence with social media. 
  • Ability to be a team player and work well with others. 
  • Ability to  be a strong multi-tasker. 
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Communications, Journalism or related field with one year of experience.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday 8AM – 5PM
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 Outreach Specialist
Physical Requirements Sitting, Writing, Ability to communicate

Job Duties


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Management of multiple websites and social media platforms
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Event planning, promotion and operational communications across multiple projects and programs
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Telementoring operational communications
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Community outreach and inreach
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Media relations 

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number S7951P
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/80911

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