Top 25 Public relations specialist Jobs in Austin, Tx

Communications Specialist
Teacher Retirement System of Texas —Austin, TX
- $67,081 - $83,852 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Word processing
- Mid-level
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Specialist, School Community Relations
Leander Independent School District —Leander, TX
- $33.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Fingerprint clearance
Communications Specialist
Leander Independent School District —Leander, TX
- $33.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Fingerprint clearance
Community Relations Specialist
Centene Medicare —Austin, TX
- $56,200 - $101,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Policy and Information Specialist
Health & Human Services Comm —Austin, TX
- $4,523.16 - $7,253.83 a month
- Online Application
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Government Relations Specialist (Austin)
Texas Workforce Commission —Austin, TX
- $10,833.33 a month
- Overtime
- Office
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
4d
Information Specialist V
Dept of Family & Protectve Svc —Austin, TX
- $5,425.33 - $8,886.16 a month
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Research
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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10d
Communications Specialist (Hourly)
Austin Community College —Austin, TX
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Google Workspace
- Customer service
- Research
3d
Communications Specialist - Your Texas Benefits
Health & Human Services Comm —Austin, TX
- $4,801.16 - $7,761.50 a month
- Online Application
- Marketing
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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6d
Strategic Communications Specialist III
AECOM —Austin, TX
- $65,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Project Outreach Specialist-Senior
AEP Service Corporation —Austin, TX
- $74,551 - $109,543 a year
- Extended hours
- Marketing
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Tuition reimbursement
3d
Marketing Specialist
Aramark —Pflugerville, TX
- Marketing
- Merchandising
- Public speaking
3d
Senior Public Involvement Specialist - Transportation (North Texas Region)
Burns & McDonnell —Austin, TX
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Marketing
- Master's degree
Communications Specialist - Department of Social and Cultural Analysis
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $55,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Retirement plan
12d
Analyst Relations Specialist
SolarWinds —Austin, TX
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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10d
Marketing Communications Specialist
Q2ebanking —Austin, TX
- Overtime
- Marketing
- 5 years
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Marketing Specialist
Greater Austin YMCA —Austin, TX
- $51,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Vice President, Public Relations (Professional Services)
Interdependence —Austin, TX
- Remote
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Veterinary Clinic Relations Specialist
Lap of Love —Austin, TX
- $67,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Travel
- SharePoint
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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GF Specialist Multilingual Family and Community Engagement
Austin Independent School District —Austin, TX
- Mid-level
- Employee discount
- Retirement plan
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Communications Specialist

Teacher Retirement System of Texas -
Austin, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$67,081 - $83,852 a year
8 hours ago

Qualifications

Technical editing
Photography
Editorial project management
Records disposition policies
AP style
Public Relations
Basic graphic design principles
Doctoral degree
Bachelor's degree in communications
Content creation for general public
Media monitoring
Word processing
Spreadsheets
Data Retention (Data management)
Brochures
AI tools proficiency
Bachelor's degree in public relations
Employee relationship building
Mid-level
Technical support
Master's degree
High school diploma or GED
Meeting scheduling
Social media platforms
Bachelor's degree in journalism
Machine intelligence
Video content production
Task prioritization
Graphic design software
Video communication

Full Job Description

Communications Specialist

Requisition ID: req1434
Employment Type: Unclassified Regular Full-Time (URF)
Division: Communications
Compensation: $67,081.00 - 83,852.00, Annual Salary
Job Closing: 9/7/2026, 11:59pm CT
Location: TRS Headquarters Building 1
4655 Mueller Boulevard
Austin, TX, 78723
United States

WHO WE ARE:

Service, Respect, and Connection are core to the individual and collective TRS experience. We know that great service rests on a foundation of relationships that connect us all to an empowering and rewarding career. At TRS, we’re inspired by our community who bring authenticity and commitment to our mission to improve the retirement security of public education employees and retirees throughout Texas.

As a group of achievers, we tap collaboration and innovation to raise the bar in performance, administering and counseling pensions and healthcare benefits to ensure certainty for the future of our members. We invite you to join us, where both personal and career growth are respected and where you can make a difference in our members’ lives every day.

The Communications Specialist performs editorial, media monitoring activities, and departmental support work. The incumbent will edit agency publications; identify, monitor, distribute and archive media publications; contribute to social media, and provide administrative and technical support. This position will work proactively with the Communications team, Executive staff and agency employees.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Editorial

Performs writing, proofreading and editing of agency brochures, manuals, web content, videos, forms, newsletters, reports and other materials in accordance with agency and other legal requirements to help communicate agency-related information to members, employees and the general public.
Develops the layout and design of brochures, manuals, forms, newsletters, emails, reports, and other materials in accordance with agency and other legal requirements to help communicate agency-related information to members, employees, and the general public.
Contributes to the production of multimedia content to include videos, infographics, interactive web pages and podcasts.
Contributes to social media for agency channels.

Media Research

Performs media research to identify TRS-related news articles and other communications from local, state and national media sources.
Helps monitor and collect daily news clippings for distribution to TRS Board and executives.
Maintains and monitors an electronic archive of clippings.
Maintains an agency publications library/archive which reflects official printed agency information for historical purposes and for referral by agency staff in legal, benefit and other agency matters.

Departmental Support

Monitors records retention activities and ensures departmental compliance with records management policies, procedures, rules and statutes; takes corrective action(s) as necessary.
Assists with video production, photography, graphic design, writing and editing for Communications materials.
Helps coordinate board and town hall meetings and webcasts.

Performs related work as assigned.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in journalism, public relations, advertising, communications, or a closely related field.
High school diploma or equivalent and additional full-time experience in editing and publication design in the field of journalism, public relations, public information, communications, or media relations or related experience may be substituted on an equivalent year-for-year basis.

Required Experience

Four (4) years of full-time directly related, progressively responsible experience in editing and publication design in the field of journalism, public relations, public information, communications, or media relations or related experience.
A master's degree or doctoral degree in a closely related field may be substituted on an equivalent year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in journalism, public relations, advertising, communications, or a closely related field.
Experience with multimedia communications to include video production, web content development, and user-experience (UX) research and design.
Application of artificial intelligence tools to support communications.

Knowledge of

Concepts and practices of proofing, editing and preparation of informational materials.
Associated Press (AP) style.
Techniques and methods of planning and organizing projects as well as for writing/editing/proofreading various types of material.
Multimedia communications.

Skill in

Effectively translating complex laws, regulations, policies, and other program technical information into lay language understandable by persons of varying education level and technical knowledge.
Planning and project management, including planning, organizing and coordinating work assignments to effectively meet frequent and/or multiple deadlines, in handling multiple tasks simultaneously, and in managing conflicting priorities and demands.
Effective written and verbal communications.
Using a personal computer with word processing, spreadsheet, database, desktop publishing, graphics design, video editing, and presentation software and applications.

Ability to

Establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with co-workers, agency staff, vendors, contractors, and external contacts.
Work effectively in a professional team environment.

Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Codes:
Veterans, Reservists or Guardsmen with experience in the Military Occupational Specialty ( https://www.trs.texas.gov/files/trs-military-crosswalk.xlsx ) along with the minimum qualifications listed above may meet the minimum requirements and are highly encouraged to apply. Please contact Talent Acquisition at [email protected] with questions or for additional information.

To view all job vacancies, visit www.trs.texas.gov/careers or www.trs.csod.com/careersite.

For more information, visit www.trs.texas.gov.

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