What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications position at Pinewood Preparatory School?
Interested candidates should contact Nicolle Morgan, Director of Enrollment and
Communications at nmorgan@pinewoodprep.com.
The Opportunity:
The Communications Associate will support content creation and communications
for various marketing strategies and school stakeholders. They will work with the
advancement team to develop and execute social media campaigns and marketing
initiatives across multiple platforms.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Provide support for end-to-end digital projects (e.g. photos, short videos,
website, etc.)
- Ensure website content and photos are consistently up-to-date and adhere
with brand standards
- Act as “school photographer” to capture moments and experiences from daily
school activities, athletic events, school events and more; then edit photos
following shoots.
- Maintain the photo library to ensure it is organized and accessible
- Design and create social media campaigns aligned with strategic goals
- Maintain a strong and active online identity through social media outlets (e.g.
Facebook, Instagram, etc.); and develop the social media calendar for the
week/month
- Support the Development Department in the marketing and
communications around special events and fundraising initiatives
- Manage and ensure that our accounts with school search engine platforms,
such as Niche.com, are current and set to elevate our web presence and brand
awareness
- Help create and execute communication methods to increase awareness and
stakeholder engagement (i.e. parents, alumni, grandparents, and prospective
families.)
- Stay up-to-date with digital media trends
- Perform other related duties as directed by the Director of Enrollment and
Communications
Core Qualifications and Credentials:
- Experience in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Business, Computer
Science, or related field
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Desire to showcase the work of educators and be part of an academic
institution with high standards
Key Qualities of a Successful Candidate:
- Collegial and eager to collaborate in a positive partnership with faculty,
students, and external stakeholders
- Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of social media platforms and editing software
- Knowledge of graphic design software and photo editing software (e.g.
Photoshop, Canva, etc.)
- Time management skills, and the ability to work independently and be
self-motivated
- Creativity and critical eye for capturing impactful content
To Apply
Qualified candidates who are interested in applying should submit the following
materials electronically as separate documents (preferably PDFs) in one email:
- A one-page cover letter expressing interest in this position
- A current resumé
- A list of three professional references with name, phone number, and email
address (references will be contacted only with prior candidate approval)
All materials should be sent in one email to:
Nicolle Morgan, Director of Enrollment and Communications at
nmorgan@pinewoodprep.com
The School embraces a doctrine of fairness and nondiscrimination in its employment
processes and every aspect of school life. Pinewood is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Drug-Free Work-Place and is committed to building a diverse community
dedicated to the individual academic, social, and emotional needs of every student. The
School seeks passionate professionals with teaching experience in their field, who are willing
to work hard and to share in the full life of the school, both in the classroom and beyond.
Salary : $47,000 - $59,600