Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

SOS Program Spclst V (JP26-048) - Elections

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality  •  $69k/yr  •  Austin, TX (Onsite)  •  21 hours ago
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Job Description

SOS Program Spclst V (JP26-048) - Elections(00058587)

Organization

SECRETARY OF STATE

Primary Location

Texas-Austin

Work Locations

SoS Rudder Bldg 307
1019 Brazos St
Austin78701-2413

Job

Office and Administrative Support

Employee Status

Regular

Schedule

Full-timeStandard Hours Per Week40.00
State Job Code1574
Salary Admin PlanB
Grade21

Salary (Pay Basis)

5,775.00-5,775.00(Monthly)

Number of Openings

2

Overtime Status

Exempt

Job Posting

May 26, 2026, 8:40:41 PM

Closing Date

Jun 10, 2026, 4:59:00 AM

Performs advanced consultative services and technical assistance work to election officials statewide related to voter registration and election administration issues and responsibilities. Work involves planning, developing, and implementing the TEAM system program and providing consultative services and technical assistance to election staff, government agencies, and election and party officials. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

·Acts as both administrative and technical support for election officials across the state in the areas of troubleshooting, training, and other detail-oriented projects.

·Answers calls and letters from both public and county personnel regarding correct procedures and statutory requirements on voter registration and election administration.

·Works with various computer software applications, including but not limited to Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Access.

·Assists in developing policy and procedure manuals and training materials and preparing justifications for the implementation of procedural or policy changes.

·Assists with preparing and reviewing literature, statutes, rules, and/or policies.

·Provides technical validation and input on TEAM system changes.

·Works with program staff in determining trends and resolving technical problems.

·Assists with the review of program area operations to identify areas in need of change and assists with the development of plans to improve or address areas of concern.

·Prepares reports, including summaries of findings, conclusions, recommended revisions, and other working papers regarding projects assigned by management.

·Responsible for training election officials across the state.

·Performs related work as assigned.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field relevant to the assignment is preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.

·A minimum of two years of clerical, secretarial, or administrative work experience dealing with the public sector or large organizations.

·Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·Experience with local, state and federal laws related to the program area.

·Experience with administration of program systems and/or applications.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

·Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

·Ability to analyze, interpret, compile data, and pay close attention to detail.

·Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

·Skill in use of personal computers and software, including developing and maintaining computerized database applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).

·Ability to set up and maintain complex filing and tracking systems.

·Skill in scheduling and coordinating meetings.

·Ability to work independently and operate effectively within established guidelines.

·Ability to work as a member of a team and be an effective team player.

·Must be willing to work overtime as required.

Information for Veterans, Reservists, or Guardsmen

The following MOS codes are generally applicable to this position: 15P, 36B, 42A, 56M, 68J,

88H, 88N, 89A, 89B, 92A, 92Y, AZ, LS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, 641X, 741X, 360, 018, 0100,

0111, 6046, 0102, 0170, 4430, 3A1X1, 8A200. Please include any of these codes in the State of

Texas application to better determine whether the minimum qualifications for this posting have

been met. 

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions and position responsibilities. Nothing in this job description restricts management's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

About Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is the environmental agency for the state. We have approximately 2,800 employees, located in our central office in Austin and 16 regional offices around Texas.

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality strives to protect our state's human and natural resources consistent with sustainable economic development. Our goal is clean air, clean water, and the safe management of waste.

To accomplish our mission, we will:

base decisions on the law, common sense, good science, and fiscal responsibility;

ensure that regulations are necessary, effective, and current;

apply regulations clearly and consistently;

ensure consistent, just, and timely enforcement when environmental laws are violated;

ensure meaningful public participation in the decision-making process;

promote and foster voluntary compliance with environmental laws and provide flexibility in achieving environmental goals; and

hire, develop, and retain a high-quality, diverse workforce.

View Agency Opportunities:

https://www.tceq.texas.gov/jobs

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EEO Commitment: The TCEQ is an equal opportunity employer. The agency does not allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or veteran status.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Austin, TX
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
texas.gov
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