Texas Tech University

Staff Position Details

FT Position Code S6102
Position Class Title Emergency Management Specialist
Position Description The Emergency Management Specialist supports the university's emergency management program by administering the TechAlert emergency notification system, coordinating preparedness initiatives, supporting emergency planning and exercises, and promoting campus readiness through training and outreach. This position serves as the primary administrator of the university's emergency notification platform, ensuring its operational readiness, technical integrity and effective use during emergencies. Part of the Emergency Management team, the specialist collaborates with the Texas Tech Fire Marshal's Office, Texas Tech Police Department, Marketing & Communications, Information Technology and other campus partners to maintain emergency notification capabilities, support emergency response operations, and advance campus preparedness efforts.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in emergency management, communications, public administration, public relations, public safety, public health, or a related field. A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in emergency management, emergency communications, crisis communications, public safety, public health, higher education administration or a related field. Experience administering technical systems, coordinating cross-functional initiatives and delivering training is preferred.
FLSA Exempt
Employee Class E1
EEO 30 - Other Professionals
ORP Eligible No

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