Media Relations & Communications Specialist

Agrilife; College Station (TX); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in College Station, TX, seeks a Communications Specialist II to support media relations and digital communications across AgriLife Today and social media channels. The role emphasizes quick, creative responses to timely opportunities and trends, collaborating with subject matter experts to highlight achievements and community impact.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and at least two years of related experience, with strong written and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of related experience.
• Experience in strategic communications including media relations, social media, etc.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement media outreach strategies for Texas A&M AgriLife initiatives.
• Monitor media trends and track coverage to assess impact and effectiveness.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with journalists and media outlets.
• Pitch story ideas and respond to media inquiries; manage press releases.
• Distribute event advances and releases via content management system and PR tools.
• Support the digital communications strategy across websites and social media.
• Assist in coordinating media press events statewide and crisis communications as needed.

Connaissances

Media relations

Writing & editing

Social media

Verbal & written comms

Multitasking

Collaboration

Formation

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Outils

Cision

Description du poste

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in College Station, TX, seeks a Communications Specialist II to support media relations and digital communications across AgriLife Today and social media channels. The role emphasizes quick, creative responses to timely opportunities and trends, collaborating with subject matter experts to highlight achievements and community impact.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and at least two years of related experience, with strong written and