Marketing Content Specialist

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Academy’s primary photographer & videographer, capturing the daily life of the school — classrooms, athletics, arts, and community — across all divisions and departments.
• Own the Academy’s social media presence: develop and execute a content strategy that builds community awareness, drives prospective family engagement, and supports enrollment goals for our Admissions department.
• Produce compelling donor-facing content that deepens relationships with current supporters and helps cultivate new ones, in close collaboration with the Development team.
• Create photo and video content — both short and long form — for a variety of departments (Admissions, Development, Alumni Relations, Athletics, and the Arts), with a clear understanding of how each piece serves a specific audience and goal.
• Assist with graphic design for both digital and print platforms.
• Support for the Marketing & Communications Coordinator with collaborative projects and regular school communication needs
• Collaborate with other staff and directors to ensure all content is cohesive, on-brand, and mission-aligned.
• Track performance metrics across platforms and use data to inform content decisions and improve reach and engagement over time.
• Ensure all outreach reflects the Academy’s identity as a faithfully Catholic, academically serious, and joyful PK-12 school.
• Attend and document school events as assigned.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred, though demonstrated experience and a strong portfolio can speak equally well.
• Proven experience with photography and videography — capture and editing — for both short and long-form content.
• Experience managing institutional or organizational social media accounts with measurable results (follower growth, engagement, reach, conversion).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva; experience with video editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or equivalent).
• Understanding of social media strategy and platform-specific best practices (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and emerging platforms).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with print vendors, mail houses, or digital advertising platforms is a plus.
• Occasional evening & weekend work may be required.

Preferred

• A genuine appreciation for Catholic education and an understanding of what makes Providence Academy distinctive — both as a Catholic school and as a college-preparatory institution.