Description
At BRAINATION we view education as a transformative journey unique to each student. Our approach nurtures personal growth, fosters a sense of belonging, and cultivates joy in learning. Through our inquiry-based model and emphasis on self-reflection, we guide students to develop critical skills such as resilience, curiosity, and emotional intelligence. This journey is not about reaching a standardized endpoint, but about continuous growth and discovery, preparing students to navigate life's challenges and become lifelong learners who contribute positively to their communities.
Sherman Inspire Academy is the area's first free, public K-12 charter school. Our innovative inquiry learning model inspires students to pursue their interests and be curious about the world around them. Sherman Inspire Academy’s groundbreaking design fosters rich learning experiences and meaningful collaborations with staff and peers to create a school full of wonder and joy.
As a member of the campus leadership team, the Community Relations Coordinator will plan, develop, implement, and analyze community relations campaigns, marketing efforts and coordinate all student-related events.
Essential Functions
- Plans, develops, implements, and organizes school events and volunteers to advance the mission and goals of the campus.
- Plan, organize, and execute school events, including but not limited to open houses, school festivals and community outreach programs
- Build and maintain positive relationships with community members, parents, local businesses and other stakeholders
- Collaborate with school administrators, teachers and staff to ensure successful event planning and execution
- Develop and maintain event budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources
- Coordinate with local media to ensure coverage of school district events and achievements
- Drafts and distributes/publishes various content pieces that promote the campus, as well as its students and staff
- Maintain campus calendar of events to ensure it is updated and relevant events are posted on appropriate channels
- Maintain records of all events and communications activities
- Responds to inquiries from community members and other interested parties; when needed
- Shares positive publicity materials and distributes them through a variety of channels
- Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies to promote school programs and initiatives
- Create and distribute marketing materials, including newsletters, brochures, social media content
- Create graphics for social media and digital or printed materials
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, Education or related field preferred
- Experience working in an educational setting preferred
- Experience in event planning, marketing, communications and social media
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and project management abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people
Summary
- We participate in the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) and social security.