Manager II, Communications Officer (MAN-29) (REPOST) at Sacramento City Unified School District
About the Employer
Thank you for your interest in the Sacramento City Unified School District! For more than 160 years, SCUSD has served Sacramento families with quality public schools that prepare students for college and careers. We offer a wide variety of programs to meet different student needs in a district that reflects the diversity of our city and state. Become a Sacramento City Unified employee and join a team committed to Sacramento’s future. We approach each day with creativity and passion, knowing that the young lives we inspire are Sacramento’s next generation of leaders. Join us. You’ll love your inspiring career in the heart of Sacramento.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Sacramento City Unified School District, a large and diverse school district serving approximately 42,000 students and 77 schools, seeks a forward-thinking and innovative Communications Manager to help lead a fast-paced communications department reaching students, families, employees and stakeholders throughout the Sacramento region. The position would work collaboratively with the Chief of Communications and district leadership to advance the district’s vision of equity, access and social justice. The Communications Manager should be a seasoned storyteller and writer with the ability to provide stakeholders and media with information about ongoing efforts to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of all students. The ideal candidate will have experience in both internal and external communication strategies, as well as developing social media content, video, and marketing campaigns. The candidate should be comfortable and familiar working with the media and serving as spokesperson when necessary. The SCUSD guiding principle is that “All students are given an equal opportunity to graduate, with the greatest number of post-secondary choices from the widest array of options.” The district seeks candidates who are passionate about education and public service. The Communications Manager will have a direct and public role in helping the district meet its vision and guiding principle, and as a result will be well-positioned to positively impact Sac City students and families.
TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or related field, and minimum five years’ experience in public relations management, public information, or public affairs, including extensive experience writing and editing the work of others. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California driver’s license; provide personal automobile and proof of insurance.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 current letters required dated within the year)
- Resume
Sacramento City Unified School District, a large and diverse school district serving approximately 42,000 students and 77 schools, seeks a forward-thinking and innovative Communications Manager to help lead a fast-paced communications department reaching students, families, employees and stakeholders throughout the Sacramento region. The position would work collaboratively with the Chief of Communications and district leadership to advance the district’s vision of equity, access and social justice. The Communications Manager should be a seasoned storyteller and writer with the ability to provide stakeholders and media with information about ongoing efforts to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of all students. The ideal candidate will have experience in both internal and external communication strategies, as well as developing social media content, video, and marketing campaigns. The candidate should be comfortable and familiar working with the media and serving as spokesperson when necessary. The SCUSD guiding principle is that “All students are given an equal opportunity to graduate, with the greatest number of post-secondary choices from the widest array of options.” The district seeks candidates who are passionate about education and public service. The Communications Manager will have a direct and public role in helping the district meet its vision and guiding principle, and as a result will be well-positioned to positively impact Sac City students and families.
TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or related field, and minimum five years’ experience in public relations management, public information, or public affairs, including extensive experience writing and editing the work of others. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California driver’s license; provide personal automobile and proof of insurance.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 current letters required dated within the year)
- Resume
Application Deadline
4/20/2021 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
1/21/2021
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
$93,529.00 - $116,277.00
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time