Communications Strategist

** Job Posting

Title:

** Communications Strategist**---
- **** Hiring Department:
** Special Education**---
- **** Position Open To:
** All Applicants**---
- **** Weekly Scheduled

Hours:

** 20**---
- **** FLSA Status:
** Exempt from FLSA**---
- **** Earliest

Start Date:

** Oct 01, 2026**---
- **** Position Duration:
** Expected to Continue Until Dec 31, 2026**---
- ***
* Location:

** Texas**---
- **** Job Details:**## General Notes
* This position is 20 hours a week with a possibility of continuation.*## Purpose The Communications Strategist helps drive how NDC shows up across our communications and partnerships, This role supports two distinct brands: NDC and Deafverse, and works closely with the Communications Director and Social Media Coordinator to plan, produce, and distribute content that reaches deaf students, educators, VR counselors, and partner organizations.##

Responsibilities
* Leads strategic planning and develops campaign briefs across NDC and Deafverse communications
* Manages newsletter and newsfeed production from planning through distribution
* Coordinates web updates and maintains the working relationship with NDC's web contractor
* Supports partnership coordination and outreach on behalf of the Communications Director
* Maintains the editorial calendar and keeps communications sequenced and aligned
* Tracks and reports analytics across communications efforts
* Supports video and multimedia content distribution across NDC's communications##

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience. 3–5 years in communications, marketing, or outreach.
* Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.*##

Preferred Qualifications Experience in a nonprofit, higher education, or mission-driven organization. Comfortable managing multiple communications channels simultaneously and working independently in a small remote team. ## Salary Range $70,000 annualized ($35,000 prorated)## Working Conditions
* Typical office environment## Work Shift This position is 20 hours per week.## Required Materials
* Resume/CV
* 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
* Letter of interest
** Important*
* ** for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:
** You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded.  

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