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PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER AND COORDINATOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS -12-Month Positio

Montville Public Schools, Montville, NJ, USA

Pay: $52,000-$72,000/yr

Job type: Full Time


Position Type:
District Communications/District Communications Officer

Date Posted:
5/19/2026

Location:
Central Office

Date Available:
07/01/2026

Closing Date:
05/29/2026
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER & COORDINATOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS
12-Month Position

The district is seeking a dynamic and highly organized individual to serve as the Public Information Officer & Coordinator of Special Projects. This position is responsible for overseeing district communications, public relations, and special projects while supporting strong relationships among the schools, families, staff, media, and community.

Qualifications
Degree in communications, journalism, technology, or related field preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and administrative abilities
Experience with social media and publishing platforms
Responsibilities Include

Managing district communications and supporting social media
Preparing publications, press releases, and district materials
Attending Board of Education meetings and community events
Supporting crisis communications and public relations efforts
Highlighting student, staff, and district accomplishments
Assisting with strategic communication initiatives and special projects

The successful candidate will work closely with the Superintendent and district leadership to promote effective communication and community engagement throughout the district.

Salary Range:

$52,000 - $72,000

The position includes a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, sick and personal leave.