Responsibilities

• Content Creation & Storytelling
• Write and edit news stories and posts that highlight school experiences, traditions, and events.
• Serve as the primary school photographer and videographer, capturing class activities, games, events, staff headshots, etc.
• Record and edit video content for long- and short-form use, including reels.
• Record and edit the Bond of Brothers podcast
• Social Media Management
• Develop organic content, including writing posts, creating graphics, and creating videos.
• Maintain the social media calendar and manage class activity submissions.
• Schedule posts, monitor engagement, respond to comments, and report analytics.
• Digital Communications & Website Support

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, or related field.
• Exceptional writing and proofreading skills.
• Experience in photography, videography, and editing tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Vimeo, etc.
• Capable of using DSLR cameras, smartphones, and mics for recording.
• Able to follow branding guidelines.
• Experience managing social media for business use, including the use of scheduling tools and analytics.
• Comfortable working in website content management systems.
• Ability to meet deadlines and communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues, vendors, and the SAA community.
• A collaborative spirit with a genuine desire to capture the life of our school.
• Because school life extends beyond the regular day, this position includes occasional evening and weekend responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned in support of the Communication Department’s ongoing work.

Preferred

• Previous experience working in an independent school, non-profit environment is a plus.