Director of Communications:

The Director of Communications oversees and advances the School’s comprehensive communications program and develops and implements short-term and long-term communications strategies that convey the School’s unique character and mission and strengthen relationships with and among the School’s various constituencies. A member of the School’s Leadership Team and reporting to the Assistant Head for Institutional Advancement, the Director of Communications works closely with the Head of School, the Assistant Heads, and other senior leaders, particularly those prolific with messaging and critical to the School’s brand.

The Director is responsible for building and leading the four-person creative team that produces the wide range of print and digital material produced by the Communications Office. The Director sets the vision for each product, identifies its strategic value, and integrates and aligns the message with other School communications. He/she has the experience and skills to conceive and lead efforts that could include production of a video; direction of campus photo shoots; development of web pages and social-media campaigns; and creation of various printed material.

Work produced by the Communications Office includes:  

• the biannual school magazine, annual report, admissions viewbook and collateral, and parent and alumni newsletters.
• social-media content, regular videos, and an award-winning website along with a backend portal for internal communications with parents, students, faculty, and staff.
• advancement outreach and solicitations, brochures, flyers programs, and postcards.
• internal communications such as a campus directory and stationery.

For a complete position description, visit Carney Sandoe's website.

Interested candidates contact: Jonathan Ball, Managing Associate, Carney Sandoe & Associates at jball@carneysandoe.com. All inquiries and nominations are kept confidential.