Mullen High School is seeking a creative, collaborative, and detail-oriented individual to serve as Marketing and Communications Associate. This position reports to the Director of Strategic Advancement and is a key content creator for internal and external school communications. The Marketing and Communications Associate will play a collaborative role by assisting school offices in all facets of branding, marketing, and communications. This role will support various offices including Administration, Admissions, Athletics, and Development.

The Marketing & Communications Associate is responsible for ensuring current and incoming families, faculty and staff are well-informed and supported by engaging, timely, and thorough online and print communications. The Marketing & Communications Associate also provides expertise in marketing and communications to school staff, students and parent volunteers.

This is a full-time, year-long, at-will position.

Salary Range: $40,000-$47,500 depending on education and background

Mullen reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range

Mullen offers a competitive benefits package to include health insurance, employer paid defined benefit retirement plan, employer 403(b) contribution and employer partial match, employer paid life and disability insurance, cafeteria plan, and generous paid time off.

Essential Job Functions

Catholic and Lasallian Identity

● Understands, emphasizes, and always supports the Lasallian and Catholic nature of the school and through all responsibilities and programs.

● Models the role of instructional leader to promote student behavior that is supportive, and conducive to the implementation of the school’s instructional programs and goals.

● Collaborates in the orientation of new staff members to the teaching environment at the school.

● Exemplifies and upholds the expectations and actions of Lasallian professionalism among aspect of the job.

Social Media Management

● Manage the school’s social media calendar, execute social media posts, and run standardized monthly reports.

● Produce, edit, & publish content that aligns with the school and Lasallian brand and mission.

● Provide on-site social media support at school events through real-time updates and recaps.

Content Creation

● Plan and curate the Mullen Weekly newsletter.

● Tell the Mullen story in a graceful and positive manner in media and in personal communication.

● Regularly track newsletter metrics to evaluate effectiveness of publications and messaging.

● Assist in content creation and promotion on a variety of multimedia channels, including official school social media channels such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.

● Explore creative ways to involve students and colleagues in developing content.

● Actively produce content for the school, including news articles, alumni testimonials, advertising/campaign copy and website content.

● Follow best practices in creating inclusive and accessible communications across all media and channels.

Digital Marketing

● Develop and implement an annual marketing plan to ensure all tasks are completed accurately, on time and on budget.

● Maintain the Mullenhigh.com website through general updates, blog/news story creation and publications.

Brand Liaison

● Oversee brand standards and integration across campus departments.

● Ensure all content and apparel is consistent in brand, style and quality.

Event Support

● Provide photography and video coverage of campus events for use in marketing material.

● Attend and support campus-wide events, as necessary.

● Supports institutional departments as a communications partner, developing and implementing event communications plans.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

General

● Understanding of and commitment to the Lasallian and Catholic nature of the school.

● Strong decision-making, analytical and organizational skills.

● High attention to detail and creative mindset.

● Excellent writing skills and ability to create audience-focused work that reflects brand voice and identity.

● Able to self-manage projects and meet deadlines in a timely manner.

● Preferred working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator), Canva. Microsoft Office, and Google Suite.

● Experience with SEO and Analytics, preferred.

Communication and Relationship

● Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with all people, including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.

● Excellent interpersonal relations and oral and written communication skills.

● Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from parents, administrators, community stakeholders, etc.

● Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with students, school personnel, parents, vendors, peers and other stakeholders.

● Ability to understand and be sensitive to those of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

● Ability to use tact, patience and courtesy when dealing with others.

● Advanced skill in dealing with students and staff with diverse needs at various levels.

● Knowledge of understanding of adolescent physical, emotional, and intellectual development.

Qualifications

● Bachelor’s degree preferred.

● Commitment to principles of Lasallian education.

● Minimum of 2 years of experience in marketing and communication.

● Capable of working collaboratively.

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

● Adept in both technology and data spreadsheet use.

● Experience with website and SEO, desired.

DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

Interviews will begin for qualified applicants as soon as materials are received.

Submit cover letter, resume, & three references to HR@mullenhigh.com

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