Communications Manager

Working closely with the Communications Director and key school personnel, the Communications Manager at Ramaz will play an important role in communicating the vision and voice of the school through digital communications, written publications, and social media.The position blends a number of different communications skills including, written and visual marketing, website management, social media, and public relations.

The ideal candidate is a creative, strategic thinker, who is highly self-motivated and has a proven ability to take complex projects from start to finish. The candidate must be a strong writer who pays meticulous attention to detail. They should have basic graphic design skills and be comfortable with photography, print production, and digital and social media tools.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Attend events around the school and draft write-ups
• Create admissions marketing materials
• Draft stories for publications
• Cover Ramaz divisions for weekly newsletter
• Assist with Ramaz social media
• Update content for Ramaz website
• Take photos, create slideshows, and archive photos and video of school events
• Manage standalone writing projects
• Create basic signage and flyers
• Draft shiva notices
• Gather information, proofread, and fact-check emails, newsletters, etc.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree, preferably with a focus in Marketing, Public Relations, or Advertising
• Minimum two-three years of work experience in communications
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, social networking sites, and photography and video editing. Basic knowledge of HTML preferred
• Portfolio of sample work (electronic media or print design) preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Salary Range: $60,000 - $68,000 commensurate with relevant experience and education