Communications Specialist - Humanitarian Engineering
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The Alumni/Donor Communications Specialist collaborates with the Humanitarian Engineering Director and student employees to create and distribute content promoting the program’s achievements and engagement opportunities. Communications primarily target alumni, donors, and prospective supporters. The role supports outreach and represents the program at alumni and donor engagement events.
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The Alumni/Donor Communications Specialist will collaborate with the Humanitarian Engineering Director and other student employees to create and distribute content that promotes the program's achievements and engagement opportunities. Communications will be targeted primarily toward alumni, donors, and prospective supporters.Key responsibilities include:Participate in weekly planning, brainstorming, and project update meetings.Create and schedule approximately two LinkedIn posts per week highlighting program activities, student achievements, events, and outcomes.Develop one-page marketing materials, newsletters, email content, and other promotional communications.Coordinate outreach efforts with alumni organizations and development/donor relations teams to increase awareness of the Humanitarian Engineering Program and its impact.Represent and present information about the Humanitarian Engineering Program at alumni and donor engagement events.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,125 open Communications jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$100–140K/yr38 salary ranges
- US median$22–38/hr360 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 170 open Communications jobs in Texas and 2,125 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (this employer)68 open
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- Experience
- Communications postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 8 years (1,402 postings).
- Education
- 810 of the 2,125 open Communications jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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