Communications And Marketing Coordinator at Saint Joseph High School- Metuchen, NJ | Metuchen, NJ | $45K/yr – $55K/yr

Saint Joseph High School- Metuchen, NJ

Communications And Marketing Coordinator

Metuchen, NJ (On-site)

$45K/yr – $55K/yrIntern/New Grad1+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive entry-level school communications by creating engaging website, social, and event content for Saint Joseph High School.

Own content creation across website, social, and events
Must-have: 1–3 years in content creation or social media with strong writing
Standout: Entry-level role with breadth across storytelling, photography, and campus events

Job Description

Responsibilities

Content Creation & Storytelling (Primary Focus) - Write and publish news stories, student features, and community highlights for the school website and digital platforms - Develop engaging social media content (captions, short-form video, graphics) that showcases student life, athletics, academics, and events - Create and manage a daily/weekly content pipeline , ensuring consistent storytelling across all channels - Capture content on campus through photography and video , including events, student activities, and behind-the-scenes moments - Translate school initiatives into compelling, audience-specific messaging (prospective families, alumni, donors, etc.)
Social Media Management - Manage and grow the school’s social media presence across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok) - Build and maintain a content calendar aligned with school priorities and events - Monitor engagement, respond to messages/comments, and identify trends to increase reach and interaction - Analyze performance metrics and make data-driven recommendations to improve content strategy
Website & Digital Communications - Write, edit, and update website content , including news, landing pages, and key informational pages - Ensure content is SEO-friendly, timely, and aligned with the school’s brand voice - Collaborate with departments to keep web content current and relevant - Assist in maintaining site structure and exploring new functionality through Finalsite
Event Coverage - Attend and cover major school events (Open House, athletics, student activities, alumni events) - Produce real-time and post-event content for social media and website recaps
Miscellaneous - This is an Entry-Level, full-time position reporting to the Director of Communications and Marketing. Students graduating in May 2026 are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related field (or equivalent experience)
1–3 years of experience in content creation, social media, or digital communications. Includes internship/co-op positions. Students graduating in May 2026 are encouraged to apply.
Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences
Experience managing social media accounts in a professional or organizational setting
Basic proficiency in photo/video editing tools and content creation platforms

Preferred

Interest in education, non-profit, or mission-driven organizations
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or Canva

Saint Joseph High School- Metuchen, NJ

The mission of Saint Joseph High School, established by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in Metuchen, NJ since 1901, is to cultivate a desire for life-long learning, nurture the integration of faith and academic inquiry, and instill values of integrity and compassion in the tradition of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart.

Founded in 1901

Metuchen, New Jersey, USA

52 employees (4 in marketing)

www.stjoes.org