Campaign Storyteller for Education Fundraising

ReNEW Schools; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Achieve Public Schools is seeking a Communications Specialist to bridge fundraising goals and community impact. You will craft the visual identity of campaigns, manage our digital presence, and capture stories that bring our mission to life.

In collaboration with the Senior Director of Development, you will lead print and web assets, oversee social channels, and attend campus events to document programs and athletics with high-quality photography.

Qualifications

• Experience designing high-quality digital and print assets (logos, decks, one-pagers, annual reports) and liaising with print vendors.
• Ability to attend campus events and athletic games to capture photos and interviews for storytelling.
• Experience as the primary social media manager for a multi-faceted organization.
• Experience as the primary website administrator, with the ability to refresh site and maintain donor-friendly, SEO-optimized content.
• Strong project management, prioritizing multiple high-priority projects and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an annual fundraising communications campaign and calendar.
• Design assets for campaigns: logos, decks, digital and print collateral.
• Produce print/digital deliverables (one-pagers, Impact Report, brochures).
• Liaise with printers for Development print requests.
• Curate and manage the LinkedIn page to engage corporate partners and donors.
• Create engaging content across social platforms to attract diverse audiences.
• Tell mission through compelling storytelling across channels.
• Attend school events to document stories and capture high-quality photography.
• Attend athletic games to photograph and collect assets for year-round use.
• Build a story bank from interviews with students, teachers, and partners.

Skills

Graphic design

Social media management

Web administration

Photography

Storytelling

Project management

Budget management

Communication

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Canva

Fundraising/donation software

Social media tools

Job description

Austin Achieve Public Schools is seeking a Communications Specialist to bridge fundraising goals and community impact. You will craft the visual identity of campaigns, manage our digital presence, and capture stories that bring our mission to life.

In collaboration with the Senior Director of Development, you will lead print and web assets, oversee social channels, and attend campus events to document programs and athletics with high-quality photography.