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Donum Dei Classical Academy partners with classical and Christian schools around the nation to impart a classical Christian education. Our leaders employ an integrated curriculum and culture that aims to develop the whole human child, inspire a love for learning, and set his or her foundation on Christ. Donum Dei Classical Academy admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin.
About Donum Dei Classical Academy
Donum Dei Classical Academy, a Gift of God, opened in August 2019 in San Francisco, California. Our mission is to impart a rich classical Christian curriculum full of Scriptural truth and life-giving experiences. We exist to nourish students’ hearts, souls, minds, and bodies for the purpose of growing in them knowledge, wisdom, good character, and Christ-like virtue worthy of bringing glory to our great God. The leadership team has set the foundation for a rich intellectual and spiritual culture, with excellent teachers across disciplines who are dedicated to shaping the hearts and minds of the young.
How this role fits into the team
Each member of our team is essential to building a thriving culture that sees and calls out the image of God in our students and in one another. As we invite students to step into everything they are designed to be and do, our faculty and staff must also reflect and invest in our daily work of responding to God’s calling through an inner posture of discipline, diligence, and dedication. The Communications Director will serve to achieve objectives around strategy regarding internal and external communications (plan and action), Editor (website and print materials), and will coordinate the Blog, and will co-facilitate the Academy News.
School Hours
Monday through Thursday, 8:00am-3:15pm and Friday, 8:00am-1:30pm
Job Description And Duties
Understand and define priorities and opportunities
Identify ways in which we need to communicate internally and externally (prospective parents and the overall community)and set objectives for how we will implement those communications effectively
Create communications plans and strategies with measurable goals and expected outcomes
Establish communications as an institutional effort
Build and strengthen consistent communications from the Principal, Enrollment Management, Human Resources, and various departments as we develop them (Musical Conservatory, Liberal Arts, Student Activities, Athletics)
Seek to continually improve communications efforts
Draft and send Academy News on even weeks of each session (weeks 2, 4, 6, etc.)
Develop and Create Special Event or Fundraising messages
Contribute recruitment messages for students and faculty in collaboration with Enrollment Management, HR, and the Principal
Grow and Maintain Enrollment
Collaborate with Admissions/Recruitment to create collection of communications materials/collateral to reach out to potential parents
Establish robust internal and external parent communication efforts
Communicate about Donum Dei Admissions and Tuitions
Ensure effective communications on website and Admissions materials as well as email communications
Collaborate with Admissions/Recruitment regarding communication content and frequency to further engage financially qualified families
Serve as Editor
Chief Editor on all website content and editing (interface with outside Marketing Firm)
Maintain the content on the website and align it with Admissions/Recruitment and External Constituencies (Giving, Community)
Consistently review, edit, and post social media as needed
Maintain brand consistency and communicate Donum Dei’s story
Communicate the “culture” of Donum Dei
Collaborate with Design, Production, and Photo teams to work toward branding the Academy
Co-lead annual Yearbook production as Content Manager with Graphic Designer
Order all Yearbooks or encourage parents to order them; disseminate them accordingly
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Professional working experience in specified job areas
Agree with Donum Dei’s Statement of Faith
Serve as a minister of the Gospel
Complete professional development requirements and safety training throughout the school year on ½ days during Session Breaks and Teacher In-Service as applicable
Participate in The Greatest Gift, equipping events and fundraisers as applicable
Attend Faculty staff meetings and assembly weekly as applicable
Key Attributes
Devote yourself wholeheartedly to the Lord
Be in good standing with a Christian church
Have a love for children and display a love for learning and a passion to cultivate that love in their students
Schedule
TBD Schedule, but at least 1 day a week in office.
Employment Type & Compensation
Part Time - 10 hours a week
Compensation is annual salaried pay with partial salary paid as tuition credit if applicable.
Faculty Administrative Schedule
45 weeks Working Schedule - School In Session, Teacher In-Service, 1 day per break
7 weeks of set Paid Vacation Time according to the Academic Calendar
The Pay Range For This Role Is:
13,000 - 15,000 USD per year(Campus)
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education
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