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Highland Park ISD (ESC 10) - Director of Communications

Job Details

Region: 10
School District/Employer: Highland Park ISD (ESC 10)
District Category/Employer: Central Office
Position: Director
Assignment Level: Area
  • Communications
Job Title: Director of Communications
School:
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 7/20/2025
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Promote positive communication 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
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
Thorough knowledge of media relations and public relations functions
Ability to use software to develop spreadsheets, perform data analysis, and do word processing
Experience:
3 to 5 years’ experience in journalism or communications
Experience with bond referendums
Salary Range: $108,299 - $135,374, Based on Years of Creditable Service, $5,000 Doctorate degree
Benefits: Benefit information available on the District's website, https://www.hpisd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=943605&type=d&pREC_ID=1307665
How To Apply: Please visit the District's website to apply. https://www.hpisd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=943626&type=d&pREC_ID=1302759

Contact Person:

Name: Rita Bryan
Email: bryanr@hpisd.org
Address: 7015 Westchester Drive
City: Dallas
State: TX
Zip: 75205-1061
Phone: (214) 780-3011
Fax: (214) 780-3014