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Be the one who makes a difference!
At Vertex Education we are a team of high achievers, courageous leaders, and passionate believers in changing lives through education. As a purpose-led education services provider, our mission is destined to benefit many and yet it starts with just one person inspired to work together with us to make a memorable and meaningful difference for our clients, schools, students, and communities. Be the one who makes a difference—with us.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This role is part of a forward-thinking communications team focused on creating impactful content that drives awareness, engagement, and leads. The candidate will develop and execute social media strategies, produce and manage content (writing, graphic design, photography, videography), and support marketing campaigns for Vertex and its clients. This role will contribute to crisis communication strategies and address potential online customer service challenges. The candidate will regularly visit client schools on-site to facilitate content development and provide social media training sessions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Develop strategies and create content for Vertex and external clients ensuring source accuracy and consistent messaging, voice, tone, style and branding guidelines; optimize content for search engines and lead generation; actively seek out, identify and develop new content opportunities.
- Provide daily hands-on management and training of multiple school social media account representatives on crisis communication and resolving customer service issues.
- Track, measure, analyze and report social media effectiveness; define KPIs, and implement best practices.
- Create visually appealing photo/graphic/video elements to enhance social media content.
- Travel to client schools to gather content and deliver in-person social media training and development sessions.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY:
- N/A
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in public relations, marketing, journalism, or a related field and at least two years of professional experience in developing and implementing public relations and marketing activities, projects, and campaigns.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2+ years of experience in a communications or marketing role.
- Experience in researching, writing, creating and implementing accurate and engaging content for a variety of social media platforms with demonstrated proficiency in Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok.
- Bilingual (Spanish and English) strongly preferred.
BACKGROUND CHECKS:
- The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check.
- Must be able to obtain and hold a valid IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at all times.
PHYSICAL AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Regular travel between campuses is required.
- This position requires the need to lift objects (up to 25 pounds) on occasion.
- This position may require sitting for long periods at times, talking on the phone, standing, kneeling, stooping and long periods of concentration.
- Local and in-state travel required.
Be excited to be a part of our team and grow your career with us!
Be the one who enables us to positively impact over 107,000 students across multiple states while driving our growth forward so we can enrich even more lives. Be the one who helps us achieve excellence for over 100 schools that we support with academics, finance, technology, human resources, communications, marketing, facilities, construction, and food services. Be the one who is a diverse thinker, a team player, a smart risk taker, an innovator, and a difference maker by encouraging others to climb higher and reach farther to further education.
- Be yourself surrounded by wonderful people who care about you, value your unique skills, and lift you up.
- Be supported in your work by caring leaders and team members who want you to succeed.
- Be empowered to make a difference and climb higher and reach farther to change lives through education.
- Be well in all aspects of your life from your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing to your finances.
- Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses, with unlimited flexible paid time-off for performance.
- Be able to care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits and invest in your future with 401(k) plans with a 6% employer match on your contributions.
- Enhance your growth and development with mentoring and money to take training classes.
- Thrive in a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment where we treat others with fairness and respect, celebrate diversity, and elevate equality and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer.
Be the one who makes a difference!
With an innovative mind, a hungry heart, and engaging spirit you can change lives through education. Be a part of Vertex Education and let’s make a difference together. Apply Today!
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