Development and Communications at St. George's Independent ...

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Coordinator of Development Communications &?Assistant Director of Communications
St. George?s Independent School in?Suburban Memphis, Tennessee

St. George?s was established in 1959 as a coeducational, elementary school, founded in the Episcopal tradition and distinguished by an excellent academic program and a student-centered methodology emphasizing a holistic approach to education. The school now serves approximately 1200 students in grades PK-12 on three urban and suburban campuses.
St. George?s is a school of excellence that prepares students for a life of learning and meaningful contribution through dedication to high academic achievement and the development of moral character reinforced by Judeo-Christian values. Graduates of St. George?s attend colleges and universities across the country, including some of the nation?s most selective institutions. The St. George?s community welcomes students of diverse racial, cultural, and religious backgrounds. For more information on St. George?s, please visit www.sgis.org.
Job Type: Salaried
Duration: Annual
Min. Education: Bachelor?s required, Masters preferred
Min. Experience: 4 or more years of experience in independent schools or an advertising agency
Desired Software?Knowledge: Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut, Manymoon, Blackbaud Raisers Edge

Physical Requirements?& Work Environment: Regularly sit, turn, bend, reach, walk, talk, hear and to visually intercept visitors; work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time; work primarily indoors in a temperature controlled office; regularly uses and close and distance vision; and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Successful Performance: The time required to perform this job frequently extends to hours outside the school day, to include evenings and weekends. Must have the ability to understand and present materials and communicate with constituents and co-workers in a harmonious manner.
Responsibilities: Responsible for developing communications strategies and executing projects to support the communication needs of
St. George?s Independent School.

Coordinator of Development Communications:
The Coordinator of Development Communications is responsible for designing, implementing and coordinating an institution-wide comprehensive donor relations and stewardship system. The Coordinator will work to appropriately and consistently acknowledge and recognize donors at all levels. In addition, the Coordinator must sustain positive and mutually-rewarding relations between the school and its donors; partner with Director of External Relations and Director of Communications to determine the best strategies for effective stewardship of donors; maintain ongoing and active networking with internal and external constituencies; and advise on the facilitation of recognition events and coordinate various activities for donor societies.

Specific duties entail:
1. writing for development communications such as special acknowledgment letters, capital campaign materials, case statements for support, proposals, and general stewardship
2. supporting fundraising, alumni, and stewardship events by drafting talking points, creating materials, leading media outreach, and serving as an event liaison

Assistant Director of Communications:
The Assistant Director of Communications is primarily responsible for coordinating production and graphic design of many of the school?s internal and external publications, both digital and print; in support of development, communications, admissions and other key institutional goals, as needed.

Specific duties entail:
1. managing and prioritizing a number of simultaneous projects and deliverables to meet deadlines and ensure accuracy and timeliness
2. serving as a project manager for the development, production, and distribution of publications, videos, and other print and online communications
3. writing and producing stories for use in multiple formats
4. developing relationships with the local media
5. acting as an in-house photographer to capture and archive important images from school events throughout the year and working with contract photographers for the same purpose
6. web and social media communication and analytics

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Download a staff application at the webpage below and send with a resume and transcripts to:
Mr. Jay Philpott, Director of External Relations
jphilpott@sgis.org
Fax: 901-261-2371
Mail: 8235 Dogwood Road, Germantown, TN 38139

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