Champions School of Real Estate is the largest education provider for the real estate industry in Texas. We offer complete education programs for aspiring Real Estate Agents and Brokers and careers in Loan Origination, Professional Inspection and Appraisal. Champions has 7 locations in Texas offering traditional classroom experience, 15 Video Studios offering Live streaming, an Online Campus hosting an array of courses, and an In-House Curriculum Development Department producing proprietary educational materials for our students. Over 100 Real Estate professionals provide instruction in all formats. In addition, a team of Career Counselors offers industry-leading customer service that ensures students receive a superior education at the best real estate school.

Champions School of Real Estate is seeking a strategically minded Communications Manager to add to our Austin Team. The position’s goal is to manage both internal and external communications and build brand awareness across all social media platforms to increase customer engagement. In addition, this position will create content, help grow new audiences, and find new strategies to foster meaningful engagement with sense of community while adhering to Champions School of Real Estate brand and voice.

To be successful in this position, the ideal candidate must have a strong background in corporate communications and public relations, up to date on the latest social media trends, platforms, and technologies, and use metrics to adapt these strategies and improve results. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment within a small team with the occasional entrepreneurial or initiative-taker effort. Experience interacting with department leads and company stakeholders at a privately held, women-owned company.

Are You Somebody That:

• Works well in a collaborative office environment with metric-based goals and a focus on growth?
• Enjoys multi-tasking, adapting to modern technologies and can meet deadlines with time to spare?
• Has developed clear written and verbal communication skills?
• Works well with different personalities and demographic types?
• Demonstrates strong organizational, planning, and coordination skills?
• Interest in Real Estate and learning about the industry?

Communication Manager Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain brand initiatives, and company awareness and foster a sense of community on social media platforms
• Create, manage, and execute social media post calendar
• Work with media outlets to publish timely company information and draft press releases
• Expand regional public relations with real estate media contacts
• Collaborate with team members to develop a long-term communications strategy
• Create internal and external communication protocols and initiatives
• Assist President with company and marketing events
• Write and edit copy for social media with a focus on consistency in tone, voice, and terminology specific to the brand and real estate industry
• Collaborate with teachers and students to develop success stories throughout various stages of their education and follow up on key milestones
• Work with campuses and marketing teams to develop and execute creative multimedia posts
• Assist in the management of live stream content on social channels
• Develop strategies to increase online engagement, gain new followers, and grow subscribers
• Reply and moderate all social media interactions on Facebook, Groups, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube
• Gather, measure, and analyze data for social media campaigns
• Stay up to date with latest best practices and technologies
• Proficient using social media tools such as Later, FB Business, Canva, Linktree, Sprout, Adobe Creative Cloud, and others
• Experience in Analytics, SEO, CPC, CPM, and email marketing is a bonus

Communication Manager Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, new media, journalism, or related field
• 4-5 years’ experience in communications, social media management, and digital marketing
• In-depth knowledge of best writing and messaging practices for business correspondence, public relations, advertising, marketing, and social media
• Excellent project management skills, including time management, goal setting, multitasking and prioritization
• Outstanding written communication abilities, including writing, speaking and active listening
• Understanding of data analysis and metrics
• Superior problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Proficient use of social media scheduling software
• Experience with running and managing paid ad campaigns on social media platforms
• Strong computer skills using Google Drive, Microsoft Office, and Monday Project management
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Required Work Schedule:

• Monday - Friday (candidates will work at the Austin campus location)

Champions School of Real Estate offers paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, 401(k), and paid holidays.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to join a successful team, please submit your cover letter and resume to Debi@championsschool.com for consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer