• Ensure that all Academy communications materials, and those for external use in particular, support the notion of excellence in education through their presentation and messaging, based on the framework provided by the various communications guidelines (currently under development). • Ensure that all communications materials intended for publication in any media are shared with Academies Unit communications staff in a timely manner during the development process and prior to publication to ensure consistency of messaging, approach, style and visual identity across the Academies network. • Review and proofread communications materials for grammar, style and messaging prior to publishing in electronic or print media. • Work with others at the Academy to generate news stories, including both text and images, for the website. This could include reporting on events directly and/or reviewing and editing articles written by others (teachers, students, other staff) • Post time-sensitive content to the website on a timely basis (e.g. weekly menu, news articles, alerts on upcoming events and important dates, In the Press articles, updates to the school calendar, school newsletters). • Assist the Admissions Department by developing materials to promote internal and external events, such as Open days and Marketing events, in order to raise awareness of the Academy in the local and international community. • Film and edit short videos on events and activities at the Academy and/or work with students and teachers to develop these • In collaboration with AU communications, work with external audio-visual teams on video materials on the Academy, including developing story ideas, visit planning and coordination, storyboarding and review of materials produced. Archive all video materials produced locally and in the central Academies communications archive.
• Master’s degree in communication.
• Intercultural appreciation and sensitivity. Able to appreciate diverse cultural contexts and perspectives and use them effectively. • Strong oral communication, and excellent writing and editing skills in English. Fluency and literacy in the national language would be an asset.
Full-time
