Richardson ISD - Executive Director of Communications & Marketing

Job Details

Region: 10
School District/Employer: Richardson ISD
District Category/Employer: ,
Position: Executive Director,
Assignment Level: Area
  • Communications
Job Title: Executive Director of Communications & Marketing
School: Richardson Independent School District
Campus Description: Every Child. Every Teacher. Every Leader. Every Day.
Our success is attributable to the leadership of our elected Board of Trustees, the thousands of professional educators who work diligently to give every child the best education possible, and the support of our parents and community who value and set high standards for the children in RISD.
Date Posted: 2/27/2025
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Exemplary, innovative, high energy communications and marketing leader who promotes positive public relations between the school district and community. Develop and manage a comprehensive, professional communications plan for multiple audiences that promotes the district’s educational programs and brand. Prepare and provide information to the public and staff about the activities, goals, policies and achievements of the school district. Serve as primary liaison between district and media outlets. Assist in development of district communication and marketing goals, maintain awareness of and support district and campus branding efforts.
Qualifications: Minimum of Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in English, journalism, communications, marketing, or related field.
● Strong organizational, writing and editing skills.
● Exemplary and demonstrated communication, presentation, interpersonal and public speaking skills.
● Demonstrated experience with media operations and public relations functions.
● Minimum of five years experience in journalism or communications in education or private industry preferred.
● Previous experience in public school communications preferred.
Salary Range: $117,000-$124,000
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available.
How To Apply: https://www.applitrack.com/risd/OnlineApp/default.aspx?Category=Administrative+Central+Support+-+Professional

Contact Person:

Name: Melissa Heller
Email: melissa.heller@risd.org
Address: 400 South Greenville Avenue
City: Richardson
State: TX
Zip: 75081-4181
Phone: (469) 593-0300
Fax: (469) 593-0402