Visitation School is seeking a full-time Digital Media Content Specialist to support and enhance Visitation School’s communications and marketing initiatives to maximize engagement with key constituencies. Assist with the implementation of multiple communications initiatives and provide a wide range of project support to the Communications Department. Assist with the creation, editing, and distribution of compelling content across several of the school’s channels including:  website, social media, school magazine, collateral, advertising and other media outlets. Visitation’s Digital Media Content Specialist reports to the Director of Communications and Marketing. 

Visitation is an independent Catholic day school with a culture permeated by Salesian Spirituality. We offer a unique combination of learning experiences with a co-ed Lower School (Montessori preschool through grade 5), an all-girls Middle School (grades 6-8), and an all-girls Upper School (grades 9-12). A member of NAIS and accredited by ISACS, we are located on a beautiful 60-acre campus in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. Visitation offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including tuition remission. Please visit our website at https://www.visitation.net for more information.

Visitation School believes that diversity enriches all in our community, leading a better, more creative and productive work environment. Please read our diversity statement (https://www.visitation.net/about-vis/dei) to learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with the execution of the school’s communication and marketing plans.
• Assist with the school’s website communications including soliciting, writing, proofing and publishing approved web content that is timely, accurate, compelling and relevant.
• Lead social media strategy and editorial calendar while acting as primary account manager across Visitation’s social media accounts including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc. 
• Create engaging and relavant social media content across channels to build brand awareness and amplify key messages.
• Collaborate with the Director to produce and distribute electronic newsletters.
• Capture, utilize and archive photographs and video of campus events, student life, etc.
• Manage and systematize Communications photo library files.
• Manage internal communications including indoor monitors, school bulletin and outdoor electronic sign. 
• Manage digital form creation for events, volunteer sign-ups, and other school functions.

• Promote Visitation by assisting with press releases and follow up with media outlets.
• Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends for scheduled events

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in communications, content management systems, social media, digital marketing, and/or graphic design. A bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations or similar field preferred. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite ,Microsoft Office and Google. Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills. 

Qualified candidates are asked to send a letter of interest, resume and three references to recruitment@vischool.org.

This posting is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities. Visitation School is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

About Visitation School

We are an independent Catholic school founded in 1873 by the Sisters of the Visitation of Holy Mary. We educate girls in grades six to twelve and boys and girls from Montessori preschool through grade five.

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