Bilingual Communications & Media Relations Strategist

Gwinnett County Public Schools; Georgia; On-site; USD 91,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Public Schools invites applications for a Bilingual Communications and Media Relations Manager to lead English and Spanish writing, media outreach, and strategic communications. Under the Director of Communications and Media Relations, you will craft compelling news releases and feature stories that reflect GCPS priorities.

You will manage media relationships, respond to crisis situations, translate materials, and help ensure equitable access to information for GCPS families and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or related field required.
• 5 years of related experience in PR, marketing, or journalism, with media relations and crisis communication.
• Fluency in Spanish (written and oral) is required; strong English/Spanish writing proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Build GCPS's image by promoting district programs and initiatives.
• Plan, organize, and implement bilingual marketing and PR strategies.
• Maintain relationships with news media, including Spanish-language outlets.
• Serve as backup to the Director for Community and Media Relations.
• Ensure timely, accurate district information for all stakeholders.
• Coordinate translation and dissemination of district communications.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Bilingual writing (EN/ES)

Editorial skills

News release writing

Crisis communications

Interpersonal communication

On-camera interviews

Multitasking under pressure

Education

Bachelor's Degree in communications, journalism, or related field

Job description

Gwinnett County Public Schools invites applications for a Bilingual Communications and Media Relations Manager to lead English and Spanish writing, media outreach, and strategic communications. Under the Director of Communications and Media Relations, you will craft compelling news releases and feature stories that reflect GCPS priorities.

You will manage media relationships, respond to crisis situations, translate materials, and help ensure equitable access to information for GCPS families and