Director of Public and Church Relations
Oakdale Christian Academy has an opening for the position of director of public and church relations. Evidence of relevant experience or skills is a must. Personal faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is essential.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The director of public and church relations reports to the assistant to the president/director of development.
Primary Job Summary: Oversee the solicitation of donor groups for the annual support of the operating budget of the school and conduct public relations activities that will assist in that goal.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include making donor visits, coordinating the direct mail program for the annual fund and other funding needs, and managing donor records. Also, providing oversight to the production of print, web-based, and electronic communications and materials, creating positive interactions with the local and extended community, coordinating and leading public relations trips with students, and providing office assistance as needed.
Supplemental Ministry: All staff are expected to participate in areas of the Oakdale ministry beyond the confines of the Essential Duties and Responsibilities as listed above.
Education and Experience: A college degree is preferred. Previous experience in fundraising and public relations is preferred, but not required.