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Communications Specialist
NOLA Education, LLC
Posted 03/03/26
$55,000-$70,000/year
628 Julia Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
Job Description
Role Overview:
We're seeking a skilled Communications Specialist to manage media relations and public communications for NOLA Education and Star Academy programs. This role will be responsible for developing and executing communication strategies that enhance our brand visibility and showcase student success stories.
Key Responsibilities:
• Review and analyze daily media monitoring report; provide actionable insights
• Maintain a timely database of media and community organizations across multiple states
• Draft and distribute press releases for program launches and special events
• Develop media storylines and pitches based on Star Academy data and national trends
• Coordinate with district superintendents and school principals for media opportunities
• Manage relationships with local media contacts
• Create customized PR plans aligned with district visions
• Organize and execute ribbon-cutting ceremonies and open houses
• Develop recruitment materials and brochures
• Maintain social media presence and content calendar
• Document success stories through photography and testimonials
• Coordinate with video production team for promotional content
• Provide warm handoffs between sales team and district contacts
• Develop and distribute weekly eblasts to sales and lobbying teams via Constant Contact
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field
• 3+ years experience in media relations or public relations
• Strong writing and editing skills
• Experience working with education stakeholders
• Project management capabilities
• Proficiency with social media platforms
• Photography and basic video editing skills
Desired Skills:
• Experience in education sector communications
• Knowledge of K-12 education landscape
• Event planning experience
• Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
• Microsoft Officer proficiency
• Spanish language skills a plus
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative work environment
• Impact-driven work in education
• Work-life balance
Benefits
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement, 401k, Free Parking
Skills
- Event Planning
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
- Microsoft Office
About NOLA Education, LLC
Orleans ParishCompany ProfileAbout NOLA Education:
NOLA Education, LLC is a New Orleans-based education innovation company founded in 2004, dedicated to engaging and inspiring learners through its flagship Star Academy program. Led by CEO John Alvendia, Chief Education Officer Virginia Robinson, and COO Jay Wehrer, the company has grown from its Louisiana roots to serve thousands of students across 20 states with over 150 Star Academy locations. Our mission is to transform the trajectory of students who have fallen behind, getting them back on track to a great future. We are committed to fostering a collaborative, innovative work environment that supports professional growth and positive impact.
About Star Academy
Star Academy is a project-based, STEM-inspired "school-within-a-school" intervention and acceleration program for academically at-risk students, offered by NOLA Education, LLC. Our proven curriculum re-engages learners who have fallen behind, accelerating them up to two grade levels in a single year while building essential skills for success. With a focus on hands-on learning and inclusive environments, Star Academy serves thousands of students across 20 states, partnering with school districts to improve attendance, reduce disciplinary issues, and boost academic outcomes. Join us in creating brighter futures for students.
Website
staracademyprogram.com/Social Media
