Digital Communications Lead for Deaf Community

The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf seeks a Communications Manager to shape and share PSD’s stories across the website, social media, print materials, and external communications. You will work with the Director of Institutional Advancement to promote PSD’s programs, students, and community while strengthening the school’s public image and brand.

You will manage content creation, digital marketing, and print production, coordinating with multiple departments and external consultants to ensure

Qualifications

• ASL proficiency required.
• Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum two (2) years of hands-on digital marketing experience.
• Proficient command of visual design, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva and video editing software.
• Tech-savvy with experience across web platforms, digital platforms, and media channels.
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects amid changing priorities.
• Track record of building engaging marketing content.
• Collaborative with ability to leverage existing content and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manages PSD's web platform (WordPress), website design, and digital content.
• Creates and manages a social media content calendar for events, programs, and milestones.
• Supports development of digital content highlighting PSD's mission, culture, and community.
• Leads graphic design and print production for all PSD materials.
• Grows social media communities and engages with partner agencies.
• Researches and videotapes campus news stories with appropriate approvals (minors).
• Assists with PSD World magazine and content assembly with the Director.
• Coordinates distribution of global email communications (MailChimp) and e-blasts.
• Promotes goodwill and community relations with external groups.
• Attends PSD events to capture content for channels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

ASL proficiency

Digital marketing

Graphic design

Web platforms

Content creation

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related field

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Canva

Video editing software

Job description

The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf seeks a Communications Manager to shape and share PSD’s stories across the website, social media, print materials, and external communications. You will work with the Director of Institutional Advancement to promote PSD’s programs, students, and community while strengthening the school’s public image and brand.

You will manage content creation, digital marketing, and print production, coordinating with multiple departments and external consultants to ensure