Join our dynamic team of storytellers who use out-of-the-box-style thinking, coupled with a keen eye for detail, to create compelling communications that people want to read. This energetic team operates in a fast-paced environment, and this position would contribute to celebrating our mission to transform lives in the communities we serve.
Your responsibilities include creating well-written communications that build community, while stretching your problem-solving skills to navigate the ever-changing communications landscape.
This position reports to the director of communications and works out of our Service Center in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Company Information:
National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA has over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life. In fact, a majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test. According to the Center for Research Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators. In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them. Join us. Together we impact a life.
Your Role

• Create and implement strategic communications plans in support of department-specific, as well as organization-wide, initiatives.
• Write stakeholder communications such as fact sheets, letters, and talking points on key issues.
• Produce a monthly newsletter, from content curation and creation to distribution and tracking.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement through well-written, informative communications that create community.
• Demonstrate mastery of synthesizing difficult topics in factual yet interesting and relatable ways.
• Develop cross-departmental relationships that allow for deeper and more meaningful storytelling.
• Coordinate media advisories, press releases, and blog and social media posts, as needed, using a sharp understanding of Key Words and SEO.
• Create and maintain project calendars for all work.
• Provide editing and proofreading support.
• Manage and write responses to media queries.
• Assist in the creation of crisis/issues communications responses.
• Other communications duties as assigned by the director of communications.

Requirements

• 7 plus years of relevant communications experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or Public Relations preferred.
• Strong editing and proofreading skills.
• Excellent communications skills: presentation, verbal, and written.
• Detail oriented with proven ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Capacity to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain a positive attitude and customer service-oriented approach to your work.
• Must be able to provide work samples demonstrating relevant communications experience.

National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.
Location: 3850 Broadmoor Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
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Location: 3850 Broadmoor Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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