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Contact:

Maureen Williams
Director: Special Projects

stcrecruit@clement.org

Posted 8/16/2022

Job Title:

Communications Associate

Hours:

Full time

Parish:

Saint Clement Parish
642 Deming
Chicago, IL 60614

Description:

The Communications Associate is responsible for clearly articulating our parish mission, ministries, and events via all of our social media platforms. The Associate assists our Communications Manager with additional graphic design and copywriting for various signs, newsletters, and mailings. The Associate is responsible for daily updates to our church website.

Responsibilities

• Create, write content, and schedule all social media platform communication.

• Design graphics for social media, website, and signage.

• Create and write content for weekly and monthly internal newsletters & flyers.

• Collaborate with the parish staff on promoting ministries and events.

• Update church website for usability and relevancy.

• Provide monthly communications metrics for internal reports.

• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• Passionate about and committed to the Mission of the Catholic Church, Saint Clement and the Archdiocese of Chicago.

• Demonstrates understanding, respect and support for Catholic Church teaching, mission and values.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent work experience.

• Minimum three years of experience in social media/media marketing.

• Ability to engage with others and communicate effectively in person and in writing.

• Detail oriented and able to work independently.

• Able to organize workflow and manage variety of tasks concurrently.

• Working knowledge of Squarespace, Hootsuite, Canva, and video editing.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook.

Special Directions:

Internal Candidates (existing employees) – Please complete the subject field of your email with the following: “Internal Candidate – Job Title – Full name”

External Candidates - Please complete the subject field of your email with the following: “Job Title – Full name”

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