communications associate

communications associate Cottage Grove, MN

South Washington County Schools
Full Time Cottage Grove, MN 71146 - 64019 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description

    Location:
    District Service Center
    Date Available:
    August 2023
    Closing Date:
    07/20/2023

    Communications Specialist
    12 Months
    Salary: $64,019 - $71,146


    PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS:
    • Write for a variety of audiences and purposes including family and staff newsletters, web content, marketing materials, news releases and other print and electronic communications (including social media).
    • Edit and proofread written content for accuracy, consistency, clarity and style.
    • Coordinate production of print materials generated by the Communications Department, including flyers, brochures and quarterly newsletter.
    • Assist with the planning and implementation of public relations initiatives.
    • Assist with coordination and updates to district-level website, intranet and social media.
    • Photograph district events and activities for use in print and electronic materials.
    • Create, implement and support social media campaigns and initiatives.
    • Support special programs, initiatives and events as required of the Communications Department.
    • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, LICENSE, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES):
    Required:
    • Bachelor’s degree in public relations, mass communications, or related field, plus two years of related professional experience.
    • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
    • Knowledge of communication planning, implementation and evaluation.
    • Proficient in the use of current technology required for the performance of duties, including Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and social media.
    • Ability to maintain and coordinate updates to district-level website and intranet content.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Prompt, regular and reliable attendance.
    • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage long term projects.
    • Communicates with students, families, coworkers, supervisors, and the community in a positive and responsive way that is consistently welcoming and enhances effective working relationships.
    • Demonstrates an appreciation of diversity in all interactions and job functions.

    Desired:
    • Previous communication experience working with public schools and/or knowledge of the South Washington County School community.
    • Working knowledge of digital photography.
    • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.
    • Demonstrated knowledge working with website content management systems.
    • Ability to respond professionally during a crisis situation.
    • Demonstrated ability in taking a project from start to finish in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

communications associate
South Washington County Schools

www.sowashco.org
Cottage Grove, MN
Julie Nielsen
$100 to $500 million (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Public
Primary & Secondary Schools
Education
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