German International School Boston is seeking Marketing & Communications Coordinator

German International School Boston is a bilingual independent school serving students from preschool to grade 12. Learning at GISB is a multilingual, multicultural experience; graduates earn both aU.S. high school diploma and a German international Abitur. In addition to its international focus, GISB’s urban location, commitment to affordability, and highly-involved family community make it a special place to learn and grow. GISB is an equal opportunity employer, providing generous benefits and a collegial, international work environment to a dedicated faculty and staff. For more information, please visit www.gisbos.org.

Marketing and Communications Coordinator: Full-time
The Marketing and Communications Coordinator will work under the the Director of Admissions and closely with the GISB Advancement Team to implement elements of the School’s communication and marketing plans. The position requires a motivated professional that is eager to discover all aspects of GISB and what students, families and staff have to offer! Every day will be different and requires a proactive, warm and dynamic personality. Your colleagues will support you in this endeavor and will look to you for active engagement, problem-solving and enthusiasm in challenging situations.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the creation of internal and external communications, including high quality written contentthat engages community members and maintains strong school branding.
• Create or supervise design and production of marketing materials, including banners, signs and postcards.
• Be routinely present in classrooms and at school events, with students and amongst staff to takepictures, videos and other content. Everyone should know who you are!
• Organize and enrich the School’s website and social media content.
• Maintain relationships with outside vendors and stakeholders to help support a positive GISB image.
• Support with special events such as open houses, fundraisers, school tours and more.

QUALIFICATIONS

• B.A. in marketing, communications, or a related field.
• 1+ years of communications and marketing experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with email marketing tools (e.g., Mailchimp), graphic design tools (e.g., Canva orInDesign), and WordPress.
• German verbal and written proficiency is strongly preferred but not required.

Classification: Exempt
Reports to: Director of Admissions
Salary Grade: Competitive
Contact: Please direct your resume, 2-3 work samples and cover letter to jobs@gisbos.org

GISB is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis, including but not limited to race; color; religion; national origin; genetic information; ancestry; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status; sexual orientation; gender identity; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship status; veteran status; military service; application for military service; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. The School will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law.