Communications

Overview

The Communications Department supports the marketing and communications needs of all schools and programs. This work includes ensuring more timely and transparent communication to both internal and external audiences. It also includes supporting our schools as they market to new families. The department provides translations for multilingual families, manages media relationships, crisis and emergency communication needs and graphic design services.

Budget Summary

Division: Office of the Superintendent
Sub-Division: Communications & Engagement
Total Budget Allocation: $1,130,717

Salary/Non-Salary


Amount Percentage
Salary $722,870 63.93%
Non-Salary $407,847 36.07%
Total $1,130,717 100.00%

Funding Sources

Name Budgeted Amount
Department Budget (General Fund) $1,080,717
Tech Levy (1097) $50,000
Total $1,130,717

Budget Category Amounts


Amount
Capital $0
Central Operations $1,130,717
Other $0
School Support $0
Student Support $0
Total $1,130,717

Positions

Position Summary

Position Count FTE Amount Salary Amount Fringe/Benefits Amount Total Salary Budget
6 6.00 $524,960 $197,910 $722,870

Positions

Name FTE
Coordinator, Creative Design Services 1.00
Marketing & Communications Spec, Senior 2.00
Translator 2.00
Translator, Senior 1.00
Total 6.00

Non-Salary Expenses

Name Funding Type Amount Explanation
Contracted Services Department Budget (General Fund) $10,000 Contract with Finalsite for district website (general revenue portion)
Contracted Services Department Budget (General Fund) $46,400 Contract with Finalsite for district messaging system
Contracted Services Department Budget (General Fund) $175,000 Contracted translation and interpretation services
Non Instruc Software Department Budget (General Fund) $30,000 Subscriptions for communications and marketing related software systems
Doc Center services Department Budget (General Fund) $5,000 Document center printing
Contracted Services Department Budget (General Fund) $54,000 Enrollment marketing
Contracted Services Department Budget (General Fund) $25,000 Contracted videographer
Conf. Registration/Travel Department Budget (General Fund) $4,000 Professional development and mileage
Dues, Mem., Lic., and Fees Department Budget (General Fund) $1,000 Dues for communications associations
Contracted Services Tech Levy (1097) $50,000 Contract with Finalsite for district website (tech levy portion)
Admin Supplies Department Budget (General Fund) $7,447 Administrative and office supplies
Total $407,847