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Director of Communications, 26/27 School Year

Young World Physical Education, Neosho, MO, United States


Director of Communications, 26/27 School Year Neosho SD Administrative Center - Neosho, Missouri Open in Google Maps

Job Details Job ID:

5584256

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Re-Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Jul 1, 2026

Job Description The Neosho School District is searching for a Director of Communications for the 2026/2027 school year.

Job Title:

Director of Communications

Department:

Administrative Center

Reports to:

Superintendent

Classification:

Exempt

Position schedule:

12 month position

Summary

Plans and conducts the District’s communication program to support the educational programs and services of the District by keeping the staff, students, parents and the public informed of the District’s programs, accomplishments and point of view in accordance with District policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes fact sheets, news releases, photographs, and audio/visual recordings to media representatives and others who may be interested in learning about the District’s programs and services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Supervises and coordinates the preparation of District publications, ensuring quality

Assists the Board of Education in setting, implementing, and evaluating public relation/marketing goals

Serves as liaison between the District and the news media; produces and distributes news releases including all print and audio/visual materials; and organizes news conferences

Serves as a consultant in the preparation and production of informational and promotional materials prepared by school personnel

Plans and designs communication strategies to inform the public about specific problems or situations

Serves as a source of information about the schools to individuals and groups from the community

Facilitates customer service efforts, including training with the staff

Oversees District Brand and Logo Licensing agreements and trademarks

Is accountable for a communication audit and analysis on a regular basis

Supervises website content

Makes sure website is updated at least weekly

Provides assistance to maintain website format and navigation to ensure continuity and standardization

Evaluates, tracks and reports usage of the District website and recommends improvements to existing internet site for increased effectiveness

Proofreads and edits content for online publication

Attend School Board and Administrator meetings

Assumes other responsibilities assigned by the Superintendent

Qualifications

Education/Experience

Education: Four-year degree preferred, or requisite experience in a public relations/communications field

Experience: Successful communication experience required

Must pass a background check through the MO Highway Patrol

Position Type:

Full-Time

Contact Information

Tammie Hays , Human Resources

Administrative Center

Phone: 417-451-8600 ext. 1130

Email: haystammie@neoshor5.org

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