Director of Communications & Community Engagement

Lakewood, CO (On-site)

$25/hr – $28/hrManagerPart time

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Essential Responsibilities1. Mission Communication & New Family Onboarding
  • Serve as a primary storyteller of ACA's mission, vision, and core values across all platforms.
  • Manage end-to-end recruitment and enrollment communication activities, including family tours, information nights, shadow days, and open houses across PK–12.
  • Develop warm, informative, and intentional onboarding communication workflows for newly enrolled families to introduce them to Addenbrooke, classical education, school traditions, and expectations.
  • Create targeted marketing and communication strategies across all grades while also emphasizing high school matriculation, and refined messaging to recruit students in secondary grades.
  • 2. Communication Systems, Website, & Publications
  • Design and maintain organized, predictable systems for school-wide communications, including weekly/monthly newsletters, announcements, and administrative updates.
  • Support a continuous modernization and ongoing management of the ACA website to ensure it is relatable, intuitive, user-friendly, and reflective of the school's mission.
  • Create standardized communication templates and brand guidelines for staff and administration to ensure consistency across all programs.
  • 3. Social Media & Digital Storytelling

Requirements

  • Professional training in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience managing communications, social media, website content, admissions/recruitment, or community engagement.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and visual storytelling skills.
  • Proficiency with website content management, email messaging, text-based messaging, and social media management.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to build and execute multi-step processes (e.g., tour schedules, onboarding sequences).
  • Deep alignment with the mission, values, and educational philosophy of Addenbrooke Classical Academy.

Preferred

  • Experience conducting qualitative research, focus groups, or community surveys.
  • Experience in charter school recruitment, admissions management, or marketing.
  • Skills in photography, video editing, or graphic design (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud).
  • Mission Champion: Enthusiastic about classical education and capable of articulating its unique benefits to diverse audiences.
  • Parent Partner: Dedicated to collaborating closely with parents, communicating effectively, and honoring their role as primary and ultimately responsible for their children's education.
  • Systems Minded: Passionate about creating organized, repeatable processes for communication, tours, and family onboarding.
  • Relational & Welcoming: Warm, approachable, and skilled at building trust with current and prospective families, staff, and leadership.
  • Proactive & Creative: Resourceful in identifying opportunities to celebrate the community and share the ACA story.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
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Addenbrooke Classical Academy; Fostering a Culture of Free and Independent Thinkers through Tradition and Innovation

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