Assistant Director of Communications

Assistant Director of Communications - 25/26

SY JobID:

9333

Position Type:

Administration/Assistant Director

Date Posted:

3/30/2026

Location:

Ben Furlong Education Center - District Office

Description:

The Assistant Director of Communications works closely with the Executive Director of Communications and Engagement to develop and coordinate strategic communications for digital media, district publications, news media, and both internal and external stakeholder communications. The Assistant Director is the primary custodian of district public records and works closely with the District's legal counsel to ensure statutory compliance. This position serves as backup to the Executive Director on the Kyrene Emergency Management Team and in all areas of crisis communications. The Assistant Director collaborates with school and department leaders and provides direct communications support for the office of the Superintendent.

Complete Job Description Link:

Assistant Director Assistant Director of Communications

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in a related field and three years of experience related to area of assignment is required; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Preferred Qualifications:

3+ years of managerial experience preferred; 3+ years of experience in school district communications preferred; Direct sales experience a plus; News media experience a plus

Licensing/Certification Requirements:

Valid IVP Level One AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.

Employment Information:

2026-27 school year; 40 Hours (exempt); 260 Days Salary link: Administration