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The University of Texas System Administration

JOB DESCRIPTION

Effective Date:   February 15, 2001

Job Title Communications Specialist
Job Code Number 8651
FLSA Category Exempt
Job Purpose To provide marketing and communication support via a variety of media and research.
Education and experience required including training, registration, and licensure. Bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years related experience.
Supervision provided to others. No.

Job Functions

Number

Description

1.

Research, compiles and analyze market research related to distance education.

2.

Work with Internet-based search engines to promote the UT TeleCampus' visibility.

3.

Develop and design marketing/communication materials including Web pages.

4.

Assist the team with media relations as requested by supervisor.

5.

Represent the UT TeleCampus at conferences, career fairs, and trade shows.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed
by the employee occupying this position. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties
necessary for the effective operation of the department.  Any qualifications to be considered as
equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require prior approval of Human Resources.

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code §51.215.