Digital Content and Multimedia Coordinator

Isidore Newman School • New Orleans, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Isidore Newman School is seeking a creative, collaborative, and enthusiastic Digital Content and Multimedia Coordinator to help tell the story of its vibrant school community. This role is an exciting opportunity for a skilled content creator proficient in photography, video, social media, writing, and storytelling, who wants to be part of an active, student-centered environment. Working closely with the Director of Communications, the coordinator will immerse themselves in the life of the school, capturing authentic moments, highlighting student experiences, and creating engaging content to connect families, prospective families, alumni, and the broader community to Newman. The position combines content creation and social media management with support for key school communications, including online news stories, internal communications platforms, and printed publications. The ideal candidate is a strong visual storyteller who enjoys building community through digital media and is excited to showcase the academic excellence, strong relationships, inspiration, and inclusive community environment that define the Newman experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred in communications, marketing, journalism, digital media, visual communications, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in digital content creation, social media management, communications, marketing, or a related field.
• Experience creating content for social media platforms, including photography, video, and graphic design.
• Strong photography and visual storytelling skills.
• Experience creating and editing short-form video content for social media.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite or similar creative tools.
• Experience with content management systems and social media analytics tools like Hootsuite.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort learning new technologies and digital platforms.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in education, nonprofit, mission-driven, or community-centered organizations is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Newman's social media presence across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms.
• Create engaging content including photography, short-form video, graphics, captions, stories, and reels.
• Capture and share meaningful moments from classrooms, performances, off-campus experiential learning, athletics, events, and community celebrations.
• Strategize, maintain, and execute a strategic social media content calendar aligned with the school calendar and key initiatives.
• Monitor social media engagement and foster a positive, welcoming, and engaging online presence.
• Engage with other Newman-affiliated social media accounts to ensure brand consistency.
• Serve as a day-to-day photographer and content creator in coordination with the Communications Manager.
• Capture high-quality photos and video for use across social media platforms, internal newsletters, the website, and printed publications.
• Create feature stories and community spotlights that highlight the Newman experience.
• Organize and maintain digital photo and video assets in coordination with the Communications Manager.
• Track and honor media permissions for students in coordination with the Communications Manager and Director of Communications.
• Draft compelling written content to accompany visual assets.
• Partner with faculty and staff across all divisions and departments to identify compelling stories and gather applicable content.
• Support content needs for enrollment management, development, parent organizations, athletics, the arts, and community events.
• Track social media performance and digital engagement.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative, inclusive school culture through teamwork and shared responsibility.
• Engage in relevant school meetings, professional development, and community events.
• Work in an inclusive and student-centered environment while maintaining a consistent, active presence on campus to identify moments that exemplify the Newman story.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Communications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level