Part-Time Marketing Specialist: Delano Community Education

Under the direction of the Director of Community Education, the Marketing Specialist provides marketing and design support for all Delano Community Education programs. This position focuses on creating promotional materials, growing social media platforms and reach, and supporting print and digital platforms.

This role is ideal for an early-career marketing or graphic design professional who is creative, organized, and eager to grow. The position works collaboratively with Community Education leadership and program coordinators to help promote offerings within the community.

Responsibilities:
Marketing & Promotional Support

• Create promotional materials for Delano Community Education programs
• Seasonal brochure design and layout
• Work closely with leadership to create marketing plans and initiatives
• Identify basic cross-promotion opportunities between programs 

Design & Content Creation

• Create print and digital marketing materials using CANVA
• Design flyers, social media graphics, and other promotional pieces
• Ensure district branding standards are consistently applied
• Edit and update existing marketing materials as needed

Social Media 

• Increase social media reach and presence for Community Education programs
• Capture photos/videos of programs and events for promotional use
• Assist in maintaining an engaging and consistent online presence

Website & Distribution

• Update Delano Community Education website content as directed
• Utilize promotion distribution platforms as directed

Collaboration & Organization

• Work with program coordinators to gather promotional information
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Communicate proactively regarding timelines and needed materials

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma; Bachelor's or Associate's degree in graphic design, marketing, or related field preferred
• 1-3 of experience in marketing or graphic design
• Proficiency in CANVA
• High level of technology proficiency to create, organize, and collaborate within
• Experience using social media platforms for promotion
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Strong written communication skills

Preferred:

• Experience in community education or educational programs
• Basic photography/video skills
• Familiarity with website editing platforms

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

• Detail-oriented and organized
• Creative and visually driven
• Self-motivated with the ability to take direction
• Comfortable managing multiple tasks
• Collaborative and responsive to feedback

Position reports to: Director of Community Education

Salary Information:  $22.20-22.97
Days/Year: approx. 20 hours per week, 215 days per year.  Daily times can be flexible as approved by the Director in accordance with program needs. Some evenings and weekends may be required for special events.

This position is anticipated to start July 1st but will have training time available in June as agreed upon.

Application Deadline: Apr 23, 2026  or until filled

Application Process:  Apply online to job posting at: https://www.delano.k12.mn.us/employment

Questions:
Abbey Lang
Director of Community Education
Delano Public Schools #879
[email protected]
763.972.6210, ext. 1101