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Digital Communications Manager

Marana Unified School District
Marana, AZ Temporary
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Position Type :

Professional / Exempt Non-Teaching

Date Posted : 2 / 3 / 2025

Location : Administration

Date Available :

05 / 01 / 2025 POSITION SUMMARY

The Digital Communications Manager is a member of the Office of Public Relations and reports to the Director of Public Relations and Community Engagement. The position is responsible for managing and maintaining the District's integrated communications enterprise system through Finalsite, which includes district website, all school websites and newsletters. Additionally, the position manages user permissions and provides guidance and regular training to web editors. The position is responsible for overseeing the district brand, including providing basic graphic design for advertising and other communication needs.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Facilitates and coordinates content management creation for site contributors by providing the tools and training necessary for sites / departments to self-manage and maintain content on their sections of the website
  • Assists the Director of PR in maintaining the district brand in print and online platforms
  • Posts District news, awards, events and updates to website
  • Builds, designs, manages, and updates responsive website(s), uploading content to increase digital presence online while ensuring compatibility across devices and compliance with ADA
  • Manages and administers website permissions
  • Management of Meta Business Suite and Google Brand Account for social media and participation in LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and other platforms.
  • Provides graphic design layout and updates for district materials including print and online advertisements, website imagery, posters, banners, brochures, annual publications and other district program branding
  • Maintains Google Developer, Search Console, Analytics, Google for Business school and district listings
  • Uses analytics to track traffic to the website and communicate results
  • Maintain and update website social media feeds.
  • Liaises with the IT Department to ensure departmental and project alignment, efficiency and accessibility where systems overlap
  • Publishes District communications targeted for specific audiences including staff, parents / families, the community, etc
  • Audits website(s) to ensure best practices, content accuracy, and compliance requirements are followed district-wide
  • Performs other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of and experience with website development / design, HTML, ADA Compliance, copyright, analytics and reporting features, content management systems, and project management
  • Knowledge of and experience with Adobe products : Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro
  • Knowledge of and experience serving as webmaster with Finalsite or similar web management system
  • Knowledge and skill in graphic design principles, design / layout work, and digital photo and vector editing
  • Knowledge of advertising and marketing best practices
  • Knowledge of copyright, accessibility, and design best practices
  • Creative ability to develop graphics, photos, or images that support concepts and written content
  • Knowledge of technology trends and search engine optimization
  • Ability to communicate effectively and to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, have strong organizational / project management skills, and collaborate well with others
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and complex projects on dedicated timelines
  • Experience thinking critically and using creative ways to solve problems
  • Experience communicating procedures and complex concepts to a wide variety of skill and interest levels
  • Excellent organizational skills and superior attention to detail
  • K-12 experience preferred
  • QUALIFICATIONS

    Required

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, web design & multimedia or related field, and
  • Three years' experience facilitating the delivery of these services,
  • Any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that meets the minimum requirements
  • Preferred

  • Training / Experience in Finalsite or similar web management system.
  • Salary :

    71,108- $77,023(based on 24-25 hiring schedule)

  • 12 Month Contract Position - Exempt Position
  • EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

    Discrimination against an otherwise qualified individual with a disability or any individual by reason of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin, is prohibited. Efforts will be made in recruitment and employment to ensure equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons.

    Salary : $71,108 - $77,023

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