Jobs · OTHR · Massachusetts

Middle School Fall 2026 Coach: Various Positions Open

OTHR$75k–$100k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an annual marketing and communications strategy aligned with the school’s mission, Montessori philosophy, and enrollment goals
  • Write, edit, and publish a weekly newsletter for parents/families
  • Write, edit, and publish a separate weekly newsletter for teachers and staff
  • Craft clear, engaging copy for admissions and advancement materials, announcements, press releases, and event communications
  • Maintain a consistent institutional voice and brand standards across all communications
  • Manage and grow the school’s social media accounts (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube), including content calendars, posting, and community engagement
  • Monitor social media analytics and adjust strategy based on performance
  • Respond to or route inquiries and comments in a timely, professional manner
  • Serve as webmaster: maintain, update, and troubleshoot the school website
  • Ensure content accuracy, functionality, accessibility, and SEO best practices
  • Coordinate with IT or outside vendors as needed for technical issues or upgrades
  • Plan, shoot, and edit video content (e.g., admissions features, classroom highlights, event recaps, testimonials)
  • Create print and digital materials such as flyers, brochures, invitations, signage, and social graphics
  • Maintain the school’s visual brand identity across all materials
  • Collaborate with the Director of Institutional Advancement on advancement, admissions, and fundraising campaigns
  • Support event promotion and communications for open houses, fundraisers, and community events
  • Provide communications counsel and materials for crisis or sensitive-topic messaging as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree required in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in marketing, communications, or a related field
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking and planning ability
  • Hands-on experience producing and editing video content
  • Proficiency in graphic tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar)
  • Experience managing organizational social media accounts and analytics
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines
  • Familiarity with or willingness to learn Montessori philosophy and terminology
  • Experience in an independent school, nonprofit, or mission-driven organization

Key Attributes

  • A collaborative, mission-aligned team player
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Comfortable working across a wide age-range community (toddler through Grade 8)
  • Creative problem-solver who can execute independently and take initiative

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