Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.
SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Requisition 202500227S Title Specialist IV - Parking Data Specialist FLSA status Non-Exempt Hiring Salary This position is a pay grade 9. Please see Pay Grade Table at: https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/116/docs/636763.pdfOccupational Category Technical/Para-Professional Department Public Safety Services Division Division of Finance and Operations Open Date 07/25/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Educational and Experience Requirement Bachelor’s degree in a related field, along with two years of relevant specialist experience or experience in a related area. Experience in higher education and specialized work is preferred. A combination of education, experience, and training that demonstrates the necessary knowledge and abilities may also be considered. Nature & Purpose of Position Performs highly advanced specialist duties for the Parking and Transportation Office. Primary Responsibilities Prepares statistical reports based on collected parking data and analyzes this data to provide parking management recommendations. Reviews all parking data across various systems, including T2, Parkmobile, Parkeon, and Ellucian Banner. Generates reports and shares them with parking staff to identify trends. Assists in identifying unregistered vehicles through available software integrations and investigation. Aids in the creation and maintenance of all permit series, updates parking zones, and defines access permissions, ensuring all systems and garages function correctly. Contributes to making recommendations and conducting research. Supports customer communication through phone and email. Performs other related duties as assigned. Other Specifications Requires in-depth knowledge of university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. A strong understanding of office systems, particularly Microsoft Excel, is essential. The ability to solve operational issues and propose process improvements is necessary. Accuracy in business mathematics is also required. Full Time Part Time Full Time Position Number Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/44301 EEO Statement EEO Statement Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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