Job Description
The Communications Coordinator-1 plays a vital role in supporting the Communications Department’s efforts to inform and engage key audiences. This position requires excellent writing skills, experience in social media strategy and content creation, and a keen understanding of effective communication tactics. A combination of strategic thinking and the ability to drive messaging is essential. The Communications Coordinator is responsible for supporting departmental goals by developing and implementing communication strategies, creating compelling content for various platforms, and coordinating messaging across multiple channels, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure clear, consistent, and impactful messaging that aligns with HISD’s mission and priorities.
Skills Required
- Excellent writing skills
- Experience in social media strategy and content creation
- Understanding of effective communication tactics
- Strategic thinking and ability to drive messaging
- Ability to develop and implement communication strategies
- Ability to create compelling content for various platforms
- Ability to coordinate messaging across multiple channels
- Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
What We Do
Houston Independent School District (HISD) is a public school district serving students from prekindergarten through grade 12 in Houston, Texas. As the largest public school system in Texas, it provides comprehensive K–12 education and works to prepare students for life beyond the classroom. Its mission emphasizes high-quality, student-centered education, critical thinking, leadership, community participation, and equitable opportunities for success.
