The Director of Marketing & Communications plays a pivotal role in the Development and Communications Department at Maya Angelou Schools (MAS) and the See Forever Foundation (SFF). Reporting to the Chief of Institutional Advancement (COIA), this position is responsible for developing, executing, and overseeing the organization’s marketing and communications strategy. In this role, you will collaborate with senior leadership, school staff, and the Board of Directors to manage all media relations, both proactive and reactive, with a primary focus on cultivating local and regional print, broadcast, and digital media campaigns, event coordination and crisis communications. A key aspect of this position is overseeing the content development and production of various communications materials, including social media, print and digital publications. This includes writing and editing copy materials, managing vendor relationships, and producing resources like fact sheets, speeches, annual reports, newsletters, and website content. The Director of Marketing & Communications will also work to ensure consistency in messaging and marketing materials used across the organization, contributing to a unified voice and brand.