JOB TITLE: Yearbook Advisor
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the overall development and production of the elementary school yearbook.
- Work with the designated yearbook publishing company and serve as the primary school contact.
- Establish and maintain a production timeline to ensure all deadlines are met.
- Recruit, organize, and supervise students assisting with the yearbook.
- Provide students with instruction and guidance in areas such as photography, writing, interviewing, page design, captions, and proofreading.
- Coordinate the collection and organization of photographs throughout the school year.
- Take or coordinate photographs of students, staff, classrooms, activities, clubs, special events, and other school-related activities.
- Ensure photographs and other yearbook content are appropriate and accurately represent the school.
- Coordinate the collection of student and staff names, class information, group photographs, and other necessary information.
- Review all yearbook pages, photographs, captions, names, and other content for accuracy, appropriateness, and quality prior to submission.
- Maintain communication with teachers and school staff regarding photographs, classroom pages, and special events.
- Coordinate the selection and inclusion of school activities, programs, and special events in the yearbook.
- Assist with the development of the yearbook cover, theme, page layouts, and other design elements.
- Monitor and communicate yearbook sales and ordering information to students, parents/guardians, and staff as directed by the school.
- Coordinate the distribution of completed yearbooks.
- Maintain appropriate records related to yearbook orders, deadlines, and production.
- Follow all school and county policies and procedures, including requirements related to student privacy, photography, technology use, and appropriate student supervision.
- Protect the confidentiality of student information and use student photographs and information only for authorized school purposes.
- Maintain appropriate communication with parents/guardians, students, staff, and the yearbook company.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal.