Posted 10/9/2024
Job Title:
Communications Coordinator
Hours:
Full time
Parish:
Saint Anne Parish
120 Ela Street
Barrington, IL
Description:
Description:
The Communications Coordinator is an administrative role that supports the communications of St. Anne Catholic Community in executing and monitoring communications strategies. This role involves creating public relations and marketing materials such as bulletin publication, electronic newsletters, podcasts, social media content, website changes and design, press releases to further the mission of the parish and the Universal Catholic Church.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement a tailored communication strategy in alignment with the church's mission, vision, and values through collaboration with leadership.
• Assist with content development, planning and execution of social media content.
• Create a variety of different content to support communications and marketing efforts including bulletins, TV, newsletters, website pages, brochures and press releases.
• Ability to work across all integrated departments and external contacts.
• This role also involves tracking and reporting of analytics on marketing and communications campaigns of parish events.
• Maintain active and engaging presence on social media platforms.
• Create videos and podcasts to achieve strategic objectives of the parish including filming, editing and publishing (as needed).
• Assist staff with communication needs.
• Research, report findings and make recommendations on communication trends and technologies.
• Develop and oversee the media ministry which includes photography, live streaming and video graphing.
• Performs other related duties as may be necessary and assigned by the Pastor and Operations Director.
• Ensure Branding Consistency
Job Type: Full-time
• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
• Weekend and evening hours as needed.
• This employee will be on duty whenever the need exists for their services and adjust MondayFriday hours accordingly.
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of experience in communications, public relations experience or related field preferred.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, graphic design, or related field required.
Work Location:
One location or remote as needed.
Benefits:
Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 403B Retirement Plan, paid time off. Salary flexible based on experience.
Pay Frequency:
Bi-weekly
Send resumes to mbuckstaff@stannebarrington.org
Requirements:
Qualifications:
• Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to create and publish original high-quality content on a variety of social media channels.
• Extensive knowledge of website design, email marketing software and html code.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Canva, Google, Adobe and InDesign software.
• Possess knowledge of effective marketing strategies.
• Create video and able to film and edit.
• Demonstrates a commitment to results and leveraging research and data to uncover insights.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize work to meet deadlines and make decisions.
• Excellent writing and editorial skills with attention to accuracy, grammar, style and tone.
• Demonstrates the ability to maintain effective and professional working relationships with students, staff, supervisors and members of the school.
• Fluent in English. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not necessary.
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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