Director Of Communications
Winona, Mn
Planning, implementation and follow-up for all special events and annual receptions. Coordinate event logistics, publicity, including public relations, advertising and collateral material design, production and distribution. Responsible for the development and fulfillment of the events and marketing budgets. Responsible for silent auction, prize and in-kind donation solicitations for each event. Develop and maintain event, donor and volunteer databases (Raisers Edge, RenWeb, Maestro, BidPal). Manage all aspects of volunteer committees and volunteer coordination, including but not limited to; staffing, recruitment, supervision, training and acknowledgement. Cultivate and expand sponsorship development and fulfillment. Annually develop and implement marketing and communication plans and materials for Catholic Education Winona. Write, submit and follow-up to ensure placement on press releases and stories to established contacts with local media. Creation of marketing materials for advancement, admissions, international admissions, school programs and activities, alumni relations and events, school events, booster clubs, athletics and activities. Maintenance and daily updating of web page, keeping a consistent look and feel throughout. Working with a cross-departmental team to maintain and develop the master content calendar. Social media management. Content writing, copy editing and proofreading for internal and external audiences. Participate in CEW committees. Work with local and international admissions to increase visibility and enrollment of Cotter.