Communications Specialist

Company Description

Mustang Public Schools, located in Oklahoma, is a forward-thinking suburban school district focused on academic excellence and student achievement. Committed to personalized learning and innovative education, the district fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and individual growth. Supported by dedicated faculty and modern facilities, Mustang Public Schools fosters a welcoming environment where students can achieve their full potential. The district values collaboration and diversity, working hand in hand with parents, local businesses, and community organizations.

Role Description

Mustang Public Schools is seeking a Communications Specialist to support districtwide communications initiatives with an emphasis on digital accessibility compliance. This position supports the Executive Director of Communications in maintaining consistent, high-quality communications across district websites, digital resources, and social media platforms while helping establish and maintain accessibility standards aligned with ADA Title II expectations and WCAG 2.1 Level AA.

This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented communicator who can manage multiple projects, support a high-volume publishing environment, and work collaboratively with district staff to ensure content remains accurate, accessible, and aligned with district messaging.

240-day contract

Salary Range: $60-80K (depending upon experience)

Qualifications

• Strong Communication and Writing skills
• Experience with Press Releases and Media Outreach
• Proficiency in Strategic and Internal Communications
• Ability to develop and implement effective communication plans
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and collaborative skills
• Experience in the education sector or public sector is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field is preferred