Kalamazoo Christian Schools
Communications Specialist
Kalamazoo Christian Schools, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States, 49006
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Kalamazoo Christian Schools provided pay range This range is provided by Kalamazoo Christian Schools. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $45,000.00/yr - $50,000.00/yr
Status:
Full-time, year-round, salaried (exempt)
Location:
KCSA Association Office, 2121 Stadium Drive
Reports to:
Head of School
Position Overview The Communications Specialist leads all internal and external communications for Kalamazoo Christian Schools. This role is responsible for telling the KCSA story, promoting the school’s mission, and strengthening engagement with families, staff, and the broader community through clear, creative, and consistent messaging across print, digital, social media, and video platforms.
Marketing & Communications
Develop and manage an annual marketing and communications plan and calendar
Maintain and update the KCSA website and ensure content is current and engaging
Manage and grow KCSA’s social media presence
Create compelling written content for newsletters, publications, advertising, and digital platforms
Oversee school-wide communications, including the biannual newsletter (The Torch)
Ensure consistent use of KCSA branding, voice, and messaging
Storytelling & Content Creation
Capture campus life and events through photography and video
Produce and manage marketing materials (brochures, new family materials, promotional items, etc.)
Maintain a digital archive of photos, videos, and communications materials
Collaboration & Community Engagement
Work closely with school leadership and departments to share KCSA stories
Lead the Communications Committee and coordinate meetings and priorities
Build relationships with community partners and local businesses
Stay current on communication trends and tools and apply them strategically
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field
2+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or public relations preferred
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail
Experience with digital platforms, social media, and content management systems
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
Photography and basic video skills preferred
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Faith & Professional Expectations
Active member of a Christian church aligned with the school’s statement of beliefs
Commitment to KCSA’s mission and Reformed Christian foundation
Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, discretion, and emotional maturity
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, legal insurance
403(b) with employer matching
Tuition discount for eligible dependents (10%)
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program with Pine Rest
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Education
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Kalamazoo Christian Schools provided pay range This range is provided by Kalamazoo Christian Schools. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $45,000.00/yr - $50,000.00/yr
Status:
Full-time, year-round, salaried (exempt)
Location:
KCSA Association Office, 2121 Stadium Drive
Reports to:
Head of School
Position Overview The Communications Specialist leads all internal and external communications for Kalamazoo Christian Schools. This role is responsible for telling the KCSA story, promoting the school’s mission, and strengthening engagement with families, staff, and the broader community through clear, creative, and consistent messaging across print, digital, social media, and video platforms.
Marketing & Communications
Develop and manage an annual marketing and communications plan and calendar
Maintain and update the KCSA website and ensure content is current and engaging
Manage and grow KCSA’s social media presence
Create compelling written content for newsletters, publications, advertising, and digital platforms
Oversee school-wide communications, including the biannual newsletter (The Torch)
Ensure consistent use of KCSA branding, voice, and messaging
Storytelling & Content Creation
Capture campus life and events through photography and video
Produce and manage marketing materials (brochures, new family materials, promotional items, etc.)
Maintain a digital archive of photos, videos, and communications materials
Collaboration & Community Engagement
Work closely with school leadership and departments to share KCSA stories
Lead the Communications Committee and coordinate meetings and priorities
Build relationships with community partners and local businesses
Stay current on communication trends and tools and apply them strategically
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field
2+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or public relations preferred
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail
Experience with digital platforms, social media, and content management systems
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
Photography and basic video skills preferred
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Faith & Professional Expectations
Active member of a Christian church aligned with the school’s statement of beliefs
Commitment to KCSA’s mission and Reformed Christian foundation
Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, discretion, and emotional maturity
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, legal insurance
403(b) with employer matching
Tuition discount for eligible dependents (10%)
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program with Pine Rest
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Education
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