The mission of the Portland Public Schools is to ensure a challenging, relevant, and joyful education that empowers every learner to make a difference in the world. We build relationships among families, educators, and the community to promote the healthy development and academic achievement of every learner.
Objectives
The AmeriCorps VISTA member will be responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of a District-wide communications strategy, aligned with the Comprehensive Strategic Plan. The AmeriCorps VISTA member will be supervised by and work closely with the ED of Communications and Community Partnerships to understand the goals and objectives of the communications strategy. This is a full-time, in-person role.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the creation and editing of written, video, and photo content for social media platforms.
- Create visual elements and marketing materials to help deliver messages and promote events.
- Attend events and produce video content for the website.
- Develop internal and external newsletters utilizing the website.
AmeriCorps VISTA Benefits
- Stipend of $1,755 per month throughout the 12 month term.
- Choice of $6,495 education award or $1,800 cash stipend upon completion of service.
- Education award can be used to pay off qualified loans, or for educational expenses.
- Forbearance of federally qualified student loans during service term (interest paid).
- Health Benefits.
- 20 days of sick and vacation leave.
- Flexible start date.
To apply, please send a resume to Colby Senior at senioc@portlandschools.org.
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