Job Description
Summary:
Communications Officer role at a high-achieving school. Essential skills include communication and digital tools.
About the School:
A school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and student development. It fosters a culture of ambition, character, and civic virtue, offering a broad and inclusive curriculum.
The Opportunity:
As a Communications Officer, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering the school's communication strategies. This position involves engaging with stakeholders, managing events, and promoting the school's achievements and values through various channels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective communication strategies across print, digital, and event platforms.
- Collaborate with senior leadership and administration teams to support event organisation and stakeholder engagement.
- Create and distribute high-quality content to promote the school’s achievements, policies, and events.
- Maintain strong relationships with students, parents, staff, and the wider community.
- Ensure consistent messaging and branding across all communication channels.
- Manage internal and external communications to enhance the school’s public profile.
- Support the development of promotional materials and digital content for internal and external audiences.
- Monitor and report on the impact of communication initiatives to ensure alignment with school objectives.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience using digital tools for content creation and communication.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Confidence in engaging with stakeholders and communicating key messages effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively with senior leadership and administration teams.
Preferred
- Experience in educational or similar sectors.
- Familiarity with event organisation and stakeholder engagement.
- Background in developing and managing communication strategies.
- Experience with social media and content management systems.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to upholding the school’s ethos and values.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary within the specified range.
- Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression.
- Access to comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.