Job Description

The purpose of the Events and Public Relations Coordinator is to maintain and grow a positive image of Divine Savior Academy in both the DSA community and the greater community (Sienna) in which the campus is located. The purpose of the Events and Public Relations Coordinator is to help recruit new students, retain the ones already enrolled in the academy, and to help promote a positive culture and sense of pride among all DSA stakeholders. This will allow the gospel to be shared with more families from our local community.

The Events and Public Relations position has a cooperative relationship with the Marketing Department, Admissions Department, and school leadership. The Marketing Department will help with promotional material as needed, the Admissions Department will receive leads from the Community Relations Coordinator, and the Public Relations Department will partner with the Community Relations Coordinator in community events where promotion and help is needed. In addition, the school leadership will work closely with the Events and Public Relations Coordinator to develop a community presence that is positive and beneficial. The activities of these four departments overlap, so it is essential for them to work together to grow the DSA Family.


Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Prior experience in community engagement highly preferred

Qualifications

• Communicates effectively (orally and in writing), excellent interpersonal skills
• Energetic, takes initiative
• Independent worker, self-motivated
• Exemplary Christian role model who lets his or her "light shine" when interacting with the DSA Family and the community

Values

The core values of Divine Savior Ministries are to be embodied in every member of our ministry team. The core values of Divine Savior Ministries are the following:

• Walk with God
• Lead with a servant's heart
• Thrive through cooperation
• Practice a growth mindset
• Live boldly and confidently.

Duties

As a practical definition, the Events and Public Relations Coordinator:

• Is the vision-maker and developer of creating a community presence in Sienna
• Creates and cultivates relationships in the community
• Is active in the Chamber of Commerce
• Is active in the HOA
• Makes regular contact with community partners
• Makes regular contact with families in the community
• Works with PR Coordinator in evaluation and organization of community events
• Maintains the positive image of DSA in the community
  
  
  • Coordinates and promotes community events (examples include the annual Veteran's Day parade, DSA Gives Back, and Thanksgiving Food Drive)
  • Attends community networking events
  • Hosts networking events at DSA
• Assists in development activities
  
  • Promotes business sponsorships
  • Promotes strategic partnerships
  • Helps coordinate participation of events in the community
  • Seeks to invite community members to our campus (formally and informally)
• Supports and assists the DSA Marketing Department by
  
  
  • Bringing marketing ideas to planning meetings
  • Attending marketing events
  • Assisting in day-to-day marketing activities
• Supports and assists the DSA Admissions Department by
  
  
  • Looking for partnerships in the community to increase enrollment
  • Attending retention-based admissions events like open houses
  • Providing leads and assisting through the first steps of the admissions process (touring)
• Actively seeks to build culture and create a sense of excitement through in-house events, traditions, etc. that help promote DSA pride among all stakeholders
• Attend faculty events

Reports to:

• Principal

Job Tags

Local area

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