What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Community position at regents-austin?
Job Description:
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Regents School of Austin is a K-12 classical Christian school with 1,000 students located on an 82-acre campus in Austin, TX. Regents equips students for life, college and beyond, using the time-tested tools of a classical model taught through the lens of a Christian worldview. Our students are surrounded by a supportive community with talented, caring, and godly men and women on our faculty and staff and engaged, involved parents.
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Director of Advancement (DoA), the Director of Community (DoC) keeps one foot planted in internal relationships with parents and the other foot in external relationships connecting and cultivating relationships with alumni, alumni parents, and grandparents.
The Director of Community (DoC) is chiefly concerned with answering questions about how Regents School of Austin fosters community among its parents from first visit to last graduation. Then, as the student and families' roles change upon graduation, how we keep alumni and alumni families engaged in an enduring relationship with Regents.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Director of Community roles and responsibilities are divided into two broad categories.
Internal relations (K-12 parents, Seniors, faculty)
- Serves as liaison and main point of contact between administration and Regents Parent Council, Mom’s for Mom’s Chair and Class Shepherds
- Leads the planning and execution of the four All School Chapels annually
- Preps Seniors to transition to alumni status and parents who will transition to alumni family status
External Relations (RAN, Alumni Parents, Grandparents)
- RAN
- Gives leadership to the RAN Executive Committee (volunteer alumni).
- Manages the RAN social media account
- Coordinates Homecoming Alumni BBQ
- Involves Alumni and Alumni Families in FHF, Regents Cup, and other gathering events
- Alumni Parents
The DoC works with alumni parents on how best to connect and keep them involved with their presence, historical contributions, and resources.
- Grandparents
The DoC plans and creates ways to engage Grandparents beyond Grandparents Day. They offer opportunities to give cross generational experience to our kids.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Works with the Director of Advancement on Speaker Series.
- Attends all meetings as directed by the Director of Advancement.
- Performs such other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Advancement.
Community Relations:
- Makes presentations to the school community as appropriate.
- Consults with parents / members of the community as appropriate.
