Assistant Director, District Communications & Strategy

Jeffco Public Schools; Colorado; On-site; USD 103,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Jeffco Public Schools in Colorado seeks an Assistant Director of Communications to lead districtwide strategic communications initiatives and public outreach, ensuring brand-consistent messaging across channels.

You will partner with district leadership, supervise the Communications Department staff, and oversee editorial planning, content strategy, and crisis communication planning to advance district priorities and strengthen community trust.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in relevant communication roles, including 3 years supervising teams.
• Bachelor's Degree required; APR preferred.
• Knowledge of media relations, crisis communications, and accessibility.

Responsibilities

• Assists with development and implementation of districtwide strategic communication initiatives.
• Leads strategic communication planning and tracks progress.
• Oversees editorial planning, content strategy, and workflows across channels.
• Ensures messaging is accessible, brand-consistent, and transparent.

Skills

Strategic communications

Media relations

Public relations

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree required

Job description

Jeffco Public Schools in Colorado seeks an Assistant Director of Communications to lead districtwide strategic communications initiatives and public outreach, ensuring brand-consistent messaging across channels.

You will partner with district leadership, supervise the Communications Department staff, and oversee editorial planning, content strategy, and crisis communication planning to advance district priorities and strengthen community trust.