Qualifications:

Skills necessary to communicate effectively with students, staff, Board of Education, administration, parents and community members utilizing multiple forms of media (i.e. print, recorded, digital, social media, etc.).
The ability to help develop and manage a communication strategy that will provide timely and meaningful information regarding all aspects of the education process both internally and externally.
Responsible for deliverables that include, but are not limited to, speeches, video scripts, print, streaming media, presentations, newsletters, articles and website as requested by the superintendent.
Such alternatives as the Board may find appropriate

Performance Responsibilities:

Work with the Superintendent and Board of Education to develop, evaluate, review and maintain a comprehensive communication strategy for District 308.
Collaborate with the Superintendent to coordinate and oversee all aspects of the district communication strategy to ensure timely and meaningful communication to all stakeholders associated with District 308.
Assist the superintendent through research and development of communications which include graphics, streaming video, written information, electronic information, etc.
Assist in the branding development for the district and work with the superintendent to promote, oversee, and implement its use in all communications.
Work with the superintendent to develop an internal and external communications designed to promote District 308 and inform internal and external stakeholders regarding events and initiatives.
Attend Board meetings and prepare such reports as requested by the Superintendent.
Carry out all other duties as assigned.

Job Goal: The District Communications Consultant will help to develop and implement a district-wide communication plan which will address both internal and external communications. The Consultant will work directly with the superintendent to oversee all forms of communication including: electronic media, print media, social media, web page and/or any other communication outlet contained within the communication plan.