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      "description": "<p>Description</p><p><u><strong>Job Summary</strong></u></p><p>Holy Family Catholic School and St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School are seeking a Director of Communications to serve both school campuses. The Director of Communications fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by planning, guiding, and evaluating the communication efforts of Holy Family Catholic School and St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School in planning a comprehensive marketing, communications and public relations program that enhances the schools’ public image and position in the Catholic community and general public. The Director of Communications has decision-making responsibilities within essential job functions, in keeping with school policies. The position is hired and evaluated by the President. 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to be placed on the school’s server for ease of access </li><li>Ensures the schools’ websites are current with content, photographs and upcoming news</li><li>Regularly submits information regarding school events to the Catholic Spirit newspaper</li><li>Works closely with and provides direction for the part-time Communications/Marketing Coordinator</li><li>Attends a variety of events for each school to stay abreast of school news and to gather information for media use and promotion</li><li>Meets staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese/local administration</li><li>Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits</li><li>Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff</li><li>Collaborates with others to enhance the work environment.</li><li>Conferences with others upon request and responds to messages in a timely manner</li><li>Demonstrates gains in communication goals and objectives that are in keeping with the development plans and budget objectives</li><li>Attends and participates as needed in faculty meetings as well as professional and community organizations</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><u><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</strong></u></p><ul><li>Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church</li><li>Knowledge of a broad range of communication or marketing activities</li><li>Knowledge of communication and design software; elements of graphic design</li><li>Knowledge and skill in managing photography needs</li><li>Able to communicate effectively both in written and verbal form</li><li>Able to write accurate and compelling text for communications</li><li>Able to work well with others in the school community</li><li>Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously</li><li>Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format</li><li>Skill in job appropriate technology</li><li>Skill in critical thinking and planning</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><u><strong>Minimal Qualifications</strong></u></p><p><em>Education: </em></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree </li></ul><p><em>Experience:</em></p><ul><li>Communications, marketing, public relations, development or related field, preferably in a non-profit environment\\</li></ul><p><em>Certifications and Training:</em></p><ul><li>Must submit an Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) Application for Ministry within the first week of employment, participate in an EIM Basic abuse prevention training workshop within 60 days of submitting a complete Application for Ministry, and maintain EIM compliance during the entire term of employment.</li></ul><p><br/></p><p> <u><strong>Mental / Physical Tasks</strong></u></p><ul><li>Talking</li><li>Listening</li><li>Standing</li><li>Walking</li><li>Grasping/holding</li><li>Lifting/carrying</li><li>Using office equipment</li><li>Using personal computer</li><li>Sitting</li><li>Bending</li><li>Pushing/Pulling</li><li>Reading and comprehending</li><li>Seeing</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><u><strong>Working Conditions</strong></u></p><ul><li>All employees of the school are engaged in ministry and closely tied to the principal in the exercise of the principal’s ministry and obligations to the school.</li><li>The school is an at-will employer.</li><li>Working in a fast-paced environment with priorities and plans that may change rapidly.</li><li>Working on weekends, evenings, and some holidays may be required.</li><li>Will be exposed to religious ceremonies, conduct, and speech including Christian prayer and Catholic liturgical celebrations.  Staff meetings and other functions may open and close with Christian prayer.</li><li>Will be required to adhere to established dress codes and conduct standards.</li><li>All buildings and vehicles owned by the school are tobacco free.</li><li>May be required to use personal or school vehicles to drive to off-site locations.</li><li>Traveling within and outside the school to meetings and other events may be required, and travel may include overnight lodging.</li><li>Must maintain a work schedule that maximizes availability to students, parents, colleagues, and administration.</li><li>Will be required to work in multiple educational settings.</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><u><strong>Employee Certification </strong></u></p><p>All employees must adhere to the Catholic Schools Standards of Conduct, the Diocese of Austin EIM policies, and the social, ethical, and moral teachings of the Roman Catholic Church as interpreted by the Bishop of Austin. Texas is an “at-will” employment state.  Letters of employment are not contracts, nor do they bind the employer or the employee to a predetermined time or guarantee of employment. </p>",
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elements of graphic design</li><li>Knowledge and skill in managing photography needs</li><li>Able to communicate effectively both in written and verbal form</li><li>Able to write accurate and compelling text for communications</li><li>Able to work well with others in the school community</li><li>Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously</li><li>Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format</li><li>Skill in job appropriate technology</li><li>Skill in critical thinking and planning</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u><strong>Minimal Qualifications</strong></u></p><p><em>Education:&nbsp;</em></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree&nbsp;</li></ul><p><em>Experience:</em></p><ul><li>Communications, marketing, public relations, development or related field, preferably in a non-profit environment\\</li></ul><p><em>Certifications and Training:</em></p><ul><li>Must submit an Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) Application for Ministry within the first week of employment, participate in an EIM Basic abuse prevention training workshop within 60 days of submitting a complete Application for Ministry, and maintain EIM compliance during the entire term of employment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;<u><strong>Mental / Physical Tasks</strong></u></p><ul><li>Talking</li><li>Listening</li><li>Standing</li><li>Walking</li><li>Grasping/holding</li><li>Lifting/carrying</li><li>Using office equipment</li><li>Using personal computer</li><li>Sitting</li><li>Bending</li><li>Pushing/Pulling</li><li>Reading and comprehending</li><li>Seeing</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u><strong>Working Conditions</strong></u></p><ul><li>All employees of the school are engaged in ministry and closely tied to the principal in the exercise of the principal’s ministry and obligations to the school.</li><li>The school is an at-will employer.</li><li>Working in a fast-paced environment with priorities and plans that may change rapidly.</li><li>Working on weekends, evenings, and some holidays may be required.</li><li>Will be exposed to religious ceremonies, conduct, and speech including Christian prayer and Catholic liturgical celebrations. &nbsp;Staff meetings and other functions may open and close with Christian prayer.</li><li>Will be required to adhere to established dress codes and conduct standards.</li><li>All buildings and vehicles owned by the school are tobacco free.</li><li>May be required to use personal or school vehicles to drive to off-site locations.</li><li>Traveling within and outside the school to meetings and other events may be required, and travel may include overnight lodging.</li><li>Must maintain a work schedule that maximizes availability to students, parents, colleagues, and administration.</li><li>Will be required to work in multiple educational settings.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u><strong>Employee Certification&nbsp;</strong></u></p><p>All employees must adhere to the Catholic Schools Standards of Conduct, the Diocese of Austin EIM policies, and the social, ethical, and moral teachings of the Roman Catholic Church as interpreted by the Bishop of Austin. Texas is an “at-will” employment state. &nbsp;Letters of employment are not contracts, nor do they bind the employer or the employee to a predetermined time or guarantee of employment.&nbsp;</p>",
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