Communications Specialist

JobID: 8555

• Develop and create engaging written and visual content to highlight district programs, people, and impact
• Produce communications across multiple formats, including newsletters, website content, social media, and print materials
• Ensure all content aligns with the district's brand, voice, and messaging

• Manage and update the district website to ensure content is accurate, timely, and user-friendly
• Use the website as a primary storytelling and marketing tool
• Support digital communication strategies to effectively reach key audiences

• Support implementation of the district's strategic communications and marketing plan
• Help promote district initiatives, programs, and key messages to internal and external audiences
• Contribute to efforts that support student enrollment, staff recruitment, and community engagement

• Strengthen internal communications to support staff clarity and alignment
• Support communication with families, staff, and community stakeholders
• Assist leaders in communicating effectively on key topics, decisions, and initiatives

• Identify opportunities for positive media coverage
• Support storytelling efforts that elevate district successes and initiatives
• Assist with communication during emerging issues or sensitive situations

• Monitor and evaluate communication effectiveness across channels
• Identify opportunities to improve messaging, engagement, and delivery
• Support consistent, high-quality communication practices across the district

• A strong writer and storyteller who can adapt messaging for different audiences
• Organized and able to manage multiple projects at once
• A collaborative partner who enjoys working with leaders and teams
• Detail-oriented with a strong eye for quality and consistency
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field preferred
• 2+ years of professional experience in communications or a related field
• Experience with content creation across written and visual formats (articles, social media, video, etc.)
• Familiarity with website management and content management systems
• Knowledge of AP style writing and editing standards
• Experience with tools such as Google Workspace, Canva, and/or Adobe Creative Suite preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences

• Pay Range: $60,000–$65,000 annually
• As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following benefits:
  • Health, dental, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off + paid holidays
• Collaborative, mission-driven team environment