Job Description

Peninsula School, a leader in progressive education since 1925, is a Preschool-8th grade school where children thrive and develop to their full promise as confident contributors in the world. At Peninsula, children learn about themselves and others, discover their passions, and grow intellectually in an inclusive community rich with choices, exploration, and play. In addition to intellectual development and social and emotional learning. Peninsula School has an explicit focus on educating for democracy, student choice and voice, and social justice.Position Summary: The Communications Associate leads the development and implementation of Peninsula School’s internal and external communications to strengthen connections across our community and elevate the school’s visibility under the guidance of the Director of Development and Communications. This role combines communications strategy, content creation, media relations, and marketing to support Peninsula’s mission and vision as a leader in progressive education. The Associate collaborates with staff, parents, alumni, and community partners to tell the Peninsula story with clarity, passion, and authenticity—celebrating our unique program as a leader in progressive education since 1925.Full-Time, Reports to: Director of Development and CommunicationsCompensation: $85,000 - $100,000 plus benefits, including health, dental, and retirement savings plansTO APPLY: Please fill out an employment application (also found on the Join Our Team page of our website https://www.peninsulaschool.org/about-us/join-our-team with the full job post) and send it with a resume and cover letter to HR@peninsulaschool.org.Peninsula School actively promotes the principles and practices of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging throughout the school community. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage people from under-represented groups to apply.

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