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Associate, Communications

AT Success Academy Charter Schools
Success Academy Charter Schools

Associate, Communications

New York, NY

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 53 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

Job Description

Thanks for your interest in the Success Academy Family Communications Team! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike - and our team plays a crucial role in ensuring that scholars and families have the best possible experience. We would love to welcome you to our cause!

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The Family Communications Team is responsible for producing high-quality written content for our families and scholars, informing them of crucial information, inspiring them to get involved, and helping build a sense of transparency and community.

Key Responsibilities:

The Communications Associate will play a critical role in developing, writing, and producing best-in-class communications to ensure our audiences are well-informed and engaged.

They will:

  • Develop and draft excellent content for a variety of channels (email, text, newsletters, presentations, talking points, websites).
  • Project-manage communications initiatives.
  • Collaborate with partners and subject matter experts across the organization.
  • Identify the best platforms and channels to share information and develop content strategy for each.
  • Identify and track communications metrics that are used to shape strategy.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1-3 years experience developing and executing communications.
  • Exceptional writer with the ability to synthesize complex issues and new initiatives.
  • Superior project management and organizational skills; able to juggle many different initiatives and competing priorities with tight deadlines.
  • Technology savvy.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; confidence in communicating across a wide variety of platforms, including digital, written, and in-person presentations.
  • Strong data literacy and Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets skills

Required Traits

  • A sense of ownership, proactivity, resourcefulness, and urgency.
  • Nimble go-getter energized by the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, entrepreneurial culture.
  • Attentive to detail and diligent about accuracy.
  • A quick learner.

Compensation Range
Annual Salary: $58,500.00 - $63,000.00
Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.

Already an employee of Success Academies? Please go to your Okta Dashboard> Workday> Applications> Career to apply via our Internal Careers page.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at https://jobs.successacademies.org/working-here/.

Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: SuccessAcademy-832301318
Employment Type: Full Time

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