Brand and Community Communications Specialist

Phoenix Elementary School District #1; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Elementary School District #1 is seeking a Communications & Marketing Specialist to elevate the district’s brand and engage the community. The role supports internal and external messaging across newsletters, websites, and social media, while coordinating with schools to maintain consistent branding.

Strong writing, design, and analytics skills are essential. The position requires at least 2+ years in communications or marketing, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Google

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in communications or marketing
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, social media platforms, and Google Workspace
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and manage communications and marketing campaigns that support district goals.
• Write, edit, and publish engaging content for newsletters, press releases, websites, and social media.
• Collaborate with schools and departments to ensure alignment with district branding and messaging.
• Assist with photo/video coverage of district events and manage visual assets.
• Update website content and manage email campaigns using content management and communication systems.
• Analyze metrics (website, email, and social media) to improve outreach strategies.
• Support all phases of district events — planning, setup, execution, and breakdown.
• Contribute to strategies that build positive public perception and awareness of the district.
• Write and assist in the dissemination of district-wide notifications, including emergency alerts, closures, and urgent parent communications.

Skills

Content creation

Social media

Graphic design

Bilingual translation

Marketing automation

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Google Workspace

HubSpot

Marketo

SEO/SEM tools

Job description

Phoenix Elementary School District #1 is seeking a Communications & Marketing Specialist to elevate the district’s brand and engage the community. The role supports internal and external messaging across newsletters, websites, and social media, while coordinating with schools to maintain consistent branding.

Strong writing, design, and analytics skills are essential. The position requires at least 2+ years in communications or marketing, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Google