<p>Job Description:</p> <p>IT Social Media Specialist - Full Time</p> <p>Kolbe Cathedral Preparatory High School</p> <p>Position Overview:</p> <p>Kolbe Cathedral Preparatory High School in Bridgeport is seeking a dynamic and mission-aligned IT Social Media Specialist to support strategic marketing, communication, and engagement initiatives for the high school. This position plays a vital role in strengthening the brand identity, enhancing school visibility, and fostering community and stakeholder relationships in alignment with the Catholic mission of our schools.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:</p> <p>Strategic Marketing & Branding</p> <ul> <li>Provide strategic direction for cohesive branding and umbrella marketing programs. </li><li>Ensure messaging and visual identity align with the mission and vision of the Diocese of Bridgeport Catholic schools. </li></ul> <p>Social Media Management</p> <ul> <li>Manage and curate content for the OSS social media accounts. </li><li>Develop engaging, consistent content in collaboration with school leaders and office staff. </li><li>Plan and execute campaigns around enrollment, diocesan priorities, and school celebrations. </li></ul> <p>Sponsorships & Advancement Support</p> <ul> <li>Partner with the OSS Advancement team lead to support sponsor communications and outreach. </li></ul> <p>Website & Portal Management</p> <ul> <li>Oversee routine updates to the OSS website and internal user portals. </li><li>Manage content edits, calendar updates, and portal support requests. </li></ul> <p>Communications & Content Development</p> <ul> <li>Prepare and distribute the newsletter weekly to school principals. </li><li>Solicit content submissions from internal teams, Foundations in Education, Catholic Mutual, and Seton Collaborative partners. </li><li>Schedule and publish newsletter via Constant Contact. </li></ul> <p>Document Production & Graphic Design</p> <ul> <li>Design and format communications and collateral, including the Strategic Plan, Annual Report, certificates, event programs, and more. </li><li>Ensure brand consistency and professional presentation across all materials. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Education, Graphic Design/Art, or related field preferred. </li><li>Experience in social media management, graphic design, and content creation. </li><li>Proficiency with digital tools (e.g., Constant Contact, Canva, WordPress, Google Suite). </li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills. </li><li>A commitment to the mission of Catholic education. </li><li>Practicing Catholic in good standing preferred. </li><li>Some events or meetings may require occasional evening or weekend availability. </li></ul> <p>To Apply:</p> <p>Please complete the CT Reap application and send a cover letter, resume and three letters of recommendation to cfigluizzi@kolbecaths.org</p>