Director of Communications

MAHOMET-SEYMOUR CUSD 3 SCHOOL DISTRICT; Mahomet (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahomet-Seymour CUSD #3 is seeking a dynamic Director of Communications to lead district-wide messaging and engagement. You will act as the primary liaison between the school district and students, families, staff, and community partners, ensuring clear, timely information.

Responsibilities include overseeing all internal and external communications, aligning with the District's Strategic Plan, and shaping the narrative around programs and initiatives to foster meaningful connections across

Qualifications

• Professional experience in a public relations role.
• Strong internal and external PR strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience planning and evaluating communication programs.
• Budget and personnel management experience.
• Familiarity with two-way communication principles.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between the district and stakeholders.
• Oversee internal and external communications.
• Share district programs and initiatives with stakeholders.
• Shape the narrative and foster connections within the district.

Skills

Public relations

Internal & external PR

Communication skills

PR program management

Budget & personnel management

Two-way communication

PR accreditation

Ethical standards

Job description

Description

Mahomet-Seymour CUSD #3 is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as the Director of Communications. This role will serve as the key liaison between the school district and stakeholders within the educational community. The Director of Communications will oversee all aspects of communication, both internally and externally, ensuring that the District's Strategic Plan, programs, and initiatives are effectively shared with various stakeholders. This is an opportunity to shape the narrative and foster meaningful connections within Mahomet-Seymour CUSD #3.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in a public relations role.
• Strong understanding of internal and external public relations strategies.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven track record in planning, executing, and evaluating communication programs.
• Ability to manage budgets and personnel effectively.
• Familiarity with two-way communication principles.
• National School Public Relations Association or Public Relations Society of American accreditation is a plus.
• Adherence to the ethical standards of the public relations profession.

Salary

$65,000 - $90,000 depending on qualifications.

For More Information Contact

Dr. Kenny Lee, Superintendent of Schools

Mahomet-Seymour CUSD #3 Administrative Center

1301 S. Bulldog Dr.

Mahomet, IL 61853

Phone: [phone], Option 1

E-mail: [e-mail]