Responsibilities

• Manages public information, marketing, outreach and education, development, and volunteer programs.
• Participates in developing and communicating strategic initiatives.
• Plans, develops, and directs marketing, development, outreach, and education efforts.
• Develops and presents comprehensive public education programs for varying audiences.
• Prepares and recommends the purchase of educational materials for education programs.
• Oversees volunteer program and provides direction to increase volunteer engagement.
• Develops and organizes plans for news conferences and other major announcements.
• Provides public relations support to the Director and staff through talking points, fact sheets, and other activities.
• Participates in creating and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners and community donors.
• Upholds and protects brand standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a closely related field
• four (4) years of professional experience in journalism, public relations or marketing.
• Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state by time of appointment.