Communications Director - The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle - Washington DC
Communications Director - The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle - Washington DC
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$ 52000 - 59000
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Job Description
The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle a Roman Catholic community of 2100 households located in Washington DC seeks a full-time Communications Director. The Communications Director plans for and manages multiple communications channels (digital and print) with the goal of sharing the Good News through promotion of Cathedral liturgies events and programs relevant news and other content. The salary for this position is $52000 to $59000.
Key responsibilities:
Coordinate proactively with staff members and parish ministry leaders to obtain information and stay current on upcoming events scheduled livestreams and ministry news
Schedule parish print and digital communications
Provide text editing and graphics support for event promotion
Regularly update parish website for upcoming parish and Archdiocesan liturgies at the Cathedral parish news and events livestreams and online ministry features
Interface with website hosting company on parish website maintenance troubleshooting and enhancements
Regularly promote and share Cathedral liturgies events livestreams news announcements and other content on parish social media accounts
Monitor and manage all aspects of parish social media accounts
Oversee parish Young Adult social media accounts and digital communications
Write send and share weekly parish news & events digital letter
Produce weekly event listings (print in English & Spanish) and seasonal liturgy schedules for placement in Cathedral
Prepare and send Rectors letters to parishioners (6/year) (English & Spanish) in print and digital formats and annual fundraising letter to Friends of the Cathedral (print)
Prepare (in English) and coordinate printing (in English and Spanish) and mailing of Advent and Lenten brochures
Implement and promote Archdiocesan initiatives across channels e.g. iGiveCatholic Annual Appeal Annual Wedding Mass registration
Monitor and respond daily to Cathedral email account inquiries
Perform other related duties as needed
Requirements
Knowledge of and love for the Catholic faith
Experience in social media management Experience in website content management (Drupal Gutenberg editor)
Experience in digital newsletter creation / email marketing (Constant Contact)
Experience in design and graphics (currently used app is Canva Pro)
Proficiency in MS Office
Excellent planning and time management skills and ability to collaborate in small-team environment
Flexibility as needed to work occasional evenings and weekends.
To apply forward resume and letter of interest to Rev. Msgr. W. Ronald Jameson Cathedral Rector
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
