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Job Title: Content & Communications Specialist

Reports To: Executive Director of Advancement

Position Overview:
DeLaSalle High School seeks a creative, detail-oriented, and mission-driven Content & Communications Specialist to join our Advancement team. This position plays a key role in telling our school’s story, strengthening connections with families, alumni, and the wider community, and ensuring that consistent, high-quality communication reflects the spirit and mission of our school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the Source (daily bulletin) on the school website for families and students.
• Produce and distribute the Weekly eBlast to current families.
• Create and send the monthly Islanders Forever alumni newsletter to the alumni community.
• Collaborate with the Assistant Director of Marketing and Admissions in the upkeep and oversight of the school’s social media channels.
• Assist in the creation of the Islanders Forever magazine.
• Support the creation of branded content for both print and digital platforms.
• Lead and coordinate key video projects, including but not limited to:
  • Hall of Fame
  • Gala
  • Admissions Visits
  • Open House
  • Christmas Celebration
  • Salute to Graduates
  • Additional marketing videos as needed
• Take photos at DeLaSalle events, which may occur during and outside of school hours.
• Assist the Advancement team with important events throughout the year.
• Collaborate with key staff members to disseminate information to the community via email, text, and robocall.

Event Support & Attendance:

• Support communication efforts for school events, including those related to fundraising, admissions, and alumni engagement.
• Attend key events as required, which may include occasional evenings or weekends.

General Office & Operational Duties:

• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace.
• Attend staff meetings as required.
• Follow all relevant office procedures and etiquette, including effective telephone communication.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, digital media, or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in communications, marketing, or related role (education or nonprofit experience a plus).
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency with email marketing platforms, social media management tools, and website CMS.
• Experience with video production, photography, and editing (preferred but not required).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders and meet deadlines.
• Maintain a competitive spirit.
• A commitment to the mission and values of DeLaSalle High School.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay range: $52,000-$57,000
• Benefits package including health, dental, and 401k match, alongside a generous PTO package, and tuition remission for dependents.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, mission-driven work environment.

Application Instructions:

To apply, candidates should send a letter of interest, current resume, and employment application materials to Mr. Sam Johnson, Executive Director of Advancement, at employment@delasalle.com.