Director of Communications & School District Engagement

Champaign-Ford Regional Office of Education #9; Illinois; Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Champaign-Ford Regional Office of Education #9 in Illinois seeks a Director of Communications to serve as the primary liaison between the school district and stakeholders. The role oversees all communication efforts, ensuring district programs and initiatives are communicated clearly both internally and externally.

The successful candidate will manage communications strategies, engage with diverse community partners, and guide the district's narrative to support the Strategic Plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public relations, mass communications, or related field.
• 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.

Responsabilités

• Serve as the key liaison between the school district and stakeholders within the educational community.
• Oversee all aspects of communication, both internally and externally.
• Ensure that the District's Strategic Plan, programs, and initiatives are effectively shared with various stakeholders.

Connaissances

Public relations experience

Communication skills

Budget management

Personnel management

Two-way communication principles

Strategic communication planning

Internal and external communications

Formation

Bachelor's degree in public relations or mass communications

Description du poste

Champaign-Ford Regional Office of Education #9 in Illinois seeks a Director of Communications to serve as the primary liaison between the school district and stakeholders. The role oversees all communication efforts, ensuring district programs and initiatives are communicated clearly both internally and externally.

The successful candidate will manage communications strategies, engage with diverse community partners, and guide the district's narrative to support the Strategic Plan.