Part Time Communications Assistant

Communications Assistant

REPORTS TO: Communications Director TERM: Non-Exempt

DEPARTMENT: Communications

Primary Purpose The Communications Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the district's communications department by assisting with a variety of projects. This position provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting while contributing to the effective dissemination of information within the school community.

Qualifications High School or GED equivalent

Education Currently enrolled in a college or university program majoring in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.

Skills And Knowledge

• Strong ability to follow directions and work collaboratively within a team.
• Proficient in Canva or similar graphic design tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices.
• Knowledge of website content management systems (CMS) and ability to update website content.

Major Responsibilities And Duties

• Assist in updating and enhancing the district website to ensure it is current and user-friendly.
• Design and create visually appealing flyers and graphics for internal and external communications.
• Write and edit district communications, including newsletters, announcements, and press releases.
• Help manage and curate content for the district's social media channels to engage with the community and promote district events.
• Collaborate with team members on various communication projects and initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Communications Director