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Hutto ISD - Executive Director, Communications & Community Relations

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Region: 13
School District/Employer: Hutto ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office
Position: Executive Director
Assignment Level: Area
  • Communications
Job Title: Executive Director, Communications & Community Relations
School: Hutto ISD
Campus Description: Central Administration
Date Posted: 10/1/2024
Deadline: 2024-10-15
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Primary Purpose:
Promote positive public relations between the school district and community. Prepare and provide information to the public about the activities, goals, and policies of the school district. Distribute pertinent information about the district and its activities to employees.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field
A Masters degree in a related field is strongly preferred


Special Knowledge/Skills:
Excellent Public relations, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees, parents, or the public
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all levels of management, both internal and external to the district
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated skills in writing, editing, and public speaking
Thorough knowledge of media relations and public relations functions
Ability to implement policy and procedures
Ability to interpret data
Ability to use personal computer to design and produce district publications
Ability to use software to develop spreadsheets, perform data analysis, and do word processing
Ability to manage social media, website information and a media campaign
Training in leading strategic planning in public school districts or large organizations
Knowledge of the Texas Public Information Act, school board elections guidelines, and American and Texas flags protocols
Knowledge of retail management (This position oversees the operation of the district spirit store.)


Experience:
Three years in journalism or communications experience preferred
Experience with news media
Experience with marketing, promotions, and public relations
Experience with public information requests or public schools
Experience working as a public school administrator strongly preferred
Qualifications: Qualifications:

Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field
A Masters degree in a related field is strongly preferred
Salary Range: $108,688 - 127,844
Benefits: https://www.mybenefitshub.com/huttoISD
How To Apply: https://hutto.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=5136

Contact Person:

Name: Lauren Allman
Email: lauren.allman@huttoisd.net
Address: 200 College
City: Hutto
State: TX
Zip: 78634-0430
Phone: (737) 327-5209
Fax: (512) 759-4796