Job Description:

Exempt; Salary: Based on Experience

12 Months

This position serves as the Chief Communications Officer, Brand Strategist, and Public Information Officer (PIO) for the Catalina Foothills School District. This leadership position is responsible for the district’s communications, marketing, media relations, crisis communications, and community engagement efforts. The Director shapes and protects the district’s brand, strengthens stakeholder trust, drives enrollment, and ensures clear, timely, and strategic communication across all platforms.

Education and Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, educational leadership, or related field; demonstrated success leading integrated communications campaigns with measurable results.  

Preferred: Master’s degree in a related field; minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in communications, public relations, marketing, or journalism; experience in K-12 education or public sector communications.

Target Start Date: June 15, 2026           

Location: Murphey Administration Center

For more information, and to apply, please visit our website at www.cfsd16.org and go to the Human Resources tab.  From the drop down menu, select "Employment Opportunities," then click on "All Job Openings."

**APPLICATION IS REQUIRED ON CFSD WEBSITE**

Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity Policy: In CFSD, we value a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students. We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex (which includes a prohibition against sexual harassment as described in District policy ACA-Sexual Harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, or disability.