Instructor - Communication jobs in West Virginia

Instructor - Communication teaches courses in the discipline area of communication. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Communication provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Communication typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Director of Communication
  • West Virginia Department of Education
  • Charleston, WV FULL_TIME
    • JobID: 16023


      Position Type:
      Administration (Operations)/Director/Manager
      Date Posted:
      2/6/2024
      Location:
      BCS Central Office
      Date Available:
      02/27/2024
      Closing Date:
      02/20/2024
      County:
      Berkeley County Schools - website

      As indicated by the West Virginia Department of Education, the West Virginia K-12 Public Education Job Bank was formed to offer interested applicants a centralized site to view and apply for administration, athletic, teaching and service personnel vacancies across the Mountain State. If you are interested in applying for a vacancy in Berkeley County, YOU MUST ALSO go to our website and provide additional information to us. FAILING TO PROVIDE THIS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN YOUR APPLICATION NOT BEING CONSIDERED. Should you have any questions, you may contact us during our established business hours. Click here to access the application to provide additional information.

      Assistant Director of Communications

      Department: Communications

      Reports to: Executive Director of Communications

      Standard work hours: 8a-4p – May require occasional after hours work

      Shift Type: Full time

      FLSA Status: Exempt

      Salary Range: BCS Teacher pay scale with Assistant Director index ($61,467.46 - $83,850.49)

      Summary

      Responsible for collaborating with the Executive Director of Communications (EDoC) to creatively and strategically execute a communication plan across multiple platforms that effectively engages and informs school district stakeholder groups. Provide oversight of all online platforms, work to implement web and social media based communication strategies, web design and school level and district messaging in cooperation with the Communications Department and in alignment with ADA compliance requirements.

      Essential Duties & Responsibilities

      Approximate Percent of Time Spent

      Duty Title

      Description and Tasks


      30%

      Content creation & management

      • Maintain district website, app, and social accounts.

      o Identify, direct, and implement all requested content changes.

      o Design and post graphic files, attachments, and photographs.

      o Evaluate and study traffic patterns and adjust content and or layout to maximize traffic flow.

      • Create and schedule district level NTouch messages.

      • Prepare and execute emergency messaging as needed.

      • Identify and help implement district level projects such as levies, bonds, enrollment, surveys, and recruitment efforts.

      • Serve as lead user of integrated content management system.


      30%

      Content monitoring

      • Meet with school district department directors/administrators to create, update, and monitor departmental content.

      • Direct and lead the monitoring of school level sites for content and effectiveness.

      • Manage day-to-day activity across platforms.

      • Capture and analyze data/results, establishing benchmarks to measure effectiveness.

      • Develop timelines and content calendars and monitor progress ensuring deadlines are met.


      20%

      Compliance

      • Direct and accurately assess the district and school level websites for ADA compliance.

      • Monitor social media sites for offensive and inappropriate content, and remedy infractions by blocking offenders and/or notifying social media help centers.


      20%

      Training & Support

      • Provide training and access as needed on all communications platforms, including messaging and social media.

      • Provide training on ADA compliance to all school webmasters.

      • Serve as liaison and product expert for the communications platform. Includes troubleshooting, accepting/making customer services calls to the provider(s) and fully understanding and communicating all system(s) capabilities.

      • Work with State contacts on data integration into all messaging platforms.

      • Provide training and support to school level administrators and webmasters.

      • Coach school level communication leaders to implement communication plans.

      • Stay current on social media tools and best practices to make recommendations for expanding social media platforms.

      The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

      Qualifications

      • Education: Bachelor's Degree (B.A., B.S., B.S.N, etc.) in a related field. Degree in communications, journalism, marketing, graphic design, or electronic/digital media preferred. Degree or advanced training in data collection/management preferred.
      • Previous Experience:
        • Demonstrated graphic design experience using Adobe Creative Suite and ability to train others.
        • Experience working with a content management system (CMS).
        • Prior successful experience with social and digital media marketing.
        • A strong understanding of technical support and data management.
        • Prior experience managing multiple projects to completion simultaneously.
        • Prior demonstrated expertise in creating website content, content management and performance analysis.
        • 2 years of leadership experience preferred.
        • Preference given to candidates with extensive school communications experience.
        • Ability to interpret data.
        • Experience with branding, crisis and/or integrated communication plans and campaigns.

      Technology Skills: To perform this job successfully, the following technology proficiencies and platform knowledge will be required: Thrillshare, Adobe Creative Suite, Agorapulse, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Forms, Survey Monkey, Jotform, YouTube Studio, Smore, Canva, Peachjar, and MyVRSpot. Candidate must also possess a willingness to learn new platforms and systems that support Berkeley County School’s initiatives.

      Knowledge & Skills

      • Knowledge:
        • Exceptional oral and written communication skills
        • Knowledge of ADA compliance related to websites and other electronic platforms
        • Organizational skills
        • Creative and strategic vision
        • Time management
        • Project management
        • Ability to learn and utilize new software
        • Communications strategies
        • Teamwork and leadership skills
      • Basic Skills:
        • Constantly (More than 5.6 hours or 69% of the day): Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Writing
        • Frequently (Between 2.6 hours and 5.5 hours or 33% to 68% of the day): Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Learning Strategies
        • Occasionally (Up to 2.5 hours or 32% of the day): Active Learning
        • Rarely: (Less than 1 hour or 12% of the day): Mathematics
      • Resource Management Skills:
        • Constantly (More than 5.6 hours or 69% of the day): Time Management
        • Frequently (Between 2.6 hours and 5.5 hours or 33% to 68% of the day): Management of Material Resources
        • Rarely: (Less than 1 hour or 12% of the day): Management of Personnel Resources, Management of Financial Resources
      • Social & System Skills:
        • Constantly (More than 5.6 hours or 69% of the day): Persuasion, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness
        • Frequently (Between 2.6 hours and 5.5 hours or 33% to 68% of the day): Judgement & Decision Making
        • Occasionally (Up to 2.5 hours or 32% of the day): Instructing, Negotiation, Coordination
        • Rarely: (Less than 1 hour or 12% of the day): Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation
      • Technical Skills:
        • Rarely: (Less than 1 hour or 12% of the day): Troubleshooting

      Work Environment

      • Physical & Psychomotor Demands:
        • Constantly (more than 5.6 hours or 69% of the day): Hearing, Repetitive Motion, Talking, Sitting
        • Frequently (Between 2.6 hours and 5.5 hours or 33% to 68% of the day): Standing, Walking
        • Occasionally (up to 2.5 hours or 32% of the day): Balancing, Climbing, Crouching, Kneeling
        • Rarely (less than 1 hour or 12% of the day): Lifting
      • Current Work Type:
        • Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
      • Work Environment:
        • Everyday risk and discomfort level: The environment involves everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meeting and training rooms, libraries, residences, or commercial vehicles, e.g., use of safe work practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, observance of fire regulations and traffic signals. The work area is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated.

      Supervisory Responsibility

      • Level of responsibility: Section of a department or group
      • Supervisory Activities:
        • Developing
        • Directing
        • Scheduling
        • Training
      • Reporting Structure:
        • Direct Reports: 0
        • Indirect Reports: 20
      • Budgetary Authority:
        • Manage a budget and have signing authority? No.
        • Approximate dollar amount of budgetary authority: $0

      The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

      EEO Disclaimer

      Berkeley County Schools is an equal opportunity employer and is subject to federal regulations pertaining to employment. People from all diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Berkeley County Schools has a continuing non-discrimination policy which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran or any other protected status.

      Updated: 2-5-2024


      Berkeley County Schools is bound by statute to recommend the most qualified applicants for position vacancies. In order to determine those qualifications as set forth by the West Virginia Code, we require all applicants to fill out an application, which includes references, and, in many instances, participate in interviews. Failure to provide references, negative references, and failing to participate in requested interviews may impact negatively a candidate's qualifications.

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Part-Time Lecturer - Department of Communication Studies
  • West Virginia University
  • Morgantown, WV PART_TIME
  • Description The Department of Communication Studies () at West Virginia University invites applications for part-time Lecturer positions to teach undergraduate or graduate courses in the Spring, Summe...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Student Communication Center Manager - WVU Hub
  • West Virginia University
  • Morgantown, WV FULL_TIME
  • The WVU Hub at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a Student Communication Center Manager. About the Opportunity Under the direction of the Assistant Director, this positi...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Per Diem Communication Specialist Paramedic -- Charleston Med Base -- General Hospital
  • Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) Health System
  • Charleston, WV PER_DIEM
  • Job Summary Operate the Charleston MEDBASE Communications Center, handling requests for medical command for region 3/4, and dispatch and medical command of Health Net Aeromedical, and CAMC General Div...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Training Instructor (Vocational Training Instructor - Fire Instructor)
  • US Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison...
  • Alderson, WV FULL_TIME
  • Duties Serves as a training instructor in a vocational or occupational training program in the Education Department of a Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional facility and may also serve as a p...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Training Instructor (Vocational Training Instructor- Fire Instructor)
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • Alderson, WV FULL_TIME
  • Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Our highly-skilled, diverse,...
  • 25 Days Ago

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CDL Truck Driver Instructor (Part Time)
  • Sageschools
  • Denver, CO
  • Immediate opening for a part time Classroom, Truck Lab and Driving Range CDL instructor for an established, well-known a...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Class A Truck Driver Instructor (Full Time)
  • Sageschools
  • Immediate opening for a full time Classroom, Truck Lab and Driving Range CDL instructors for an established, well-known ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Class A Truck Driver Instructor (Full Time)
  • Sageschools
  • Denver, CO
  • Immediate opening for a full time Classroom, Truck Lab and Driving Range CDL instructors for an established, well-known ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Fitness Instructor Coach and Trainer
  • Carrmi Llc
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • Job Description Job Description Row House Chesterfield is a boutique fitness rowing concept that strives to give people ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Instructor
  • Sage Truck Driving School
  • Lebanon, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Are you ready to be at home at night? Take your CDL Driving experience to train others! ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Instructor
  • Sage Truck Driving School
  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Are you ready to be at home at night? Take your CDL Driving experience to train others! ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Class A Truck Driver Instructor (Full Time)
  • Sageschools
  • Casper, WY
  • Immediate opening for a full time Classroom, Truck Lab and Driving Range CDL instructors for an established, well-known ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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F45 Coach Trainer Group Instructor - Oviedo
  • F45 Training Baldwin Park
  • Oviedo, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for coaches to support our Oviedo Location F45 Training is the fastest gr...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Instructor - Communication jobs
$39,069 to $79,301

Instructor - Communication in Columbus, OH
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Instructor - Communication in Pierre, SD
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