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Current Opportunities

Social and Digital Media Manager
Organization: Glenmary Home Missioners
Date Posted: 05/30/2023
Location: City/Diocese

Description & Details: Glenmary Home Missioners is seeking a Social and Digital Media Manager who provides high-level communication and loves the mission of the Catholic Church.

The Social and Digital Media Manager is a multimedia journalist who must be proactive and focused on advancing the ministry of Glenmary in all social and digital media. Creates and manages electronic and print communications, marketing, and public relations efforts to increase the visibility of Glenmary Home Missioners, invite and involve stewards of the mission, donors, and invites/informs prospects interested in becoming a Glenmary priest or brother. The vast majority of this work is in English language; some of this work will involve interaction with Latinos who may speak limited English.

For more information and how to apply: Send a letter of interest and résumé to John Feister at JFeister@glenmary.org

Multimedia Content Specialist
Organization: National Catholic Reporter
Date Posted: 05/24/2023
Location: Remote

Description & Details:

Responsibilities:

Work daily with the digital media editor to produce and schedule digital media content via NCR’s content management platform.
Create and curate images, graphics and videos for social accounts.
Collaborate with NCR editors and reporters to create, edit, and produce short and long form videos, including TikToks, Instagram Reels, and YouTube mini documentaries.
Edit and produce audio material for podcasts.
Assist digital media editor with responding and engaging with NCR community on social media, including sharing responsibility for writing social media posts and captions.
Create graphics for use on social media, including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and WhatsApp groups.
Maintain high standards of accuracy, accountability and integrity.

Necessary skills:

Experience managing social media accounts for media outlets, including scheduling posts and engaging with replies and comments.
Comfortable multi-tasking and working both independently and as part of multiple departments.
Experience with video editing and required software.
Familiarity with Google Analytics and Slack.
Experience with YouTube and Canva.
An appreciation for the National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company's mission. Working knowledge of the Catholic Church and its culture is a plus.
Willing to work a flexible schedule, often driven by the news in a global environment.

For more information and how to apply: https://www.ncronline.org/multimedia-content-specialist

Communications Coordinator
Organization: Diocese of St. Petersburg
Date Posted: 05/24/2023
Location: St. Petersburg/Tampa Area

Description & Details: Looking for an energetic and faith-filled individual with excellent interpersonal and communication abilities that include verbal communications, writing, proofreading, and graphic design skills.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Assists in maintaining up-to-date records on parish communication representatives, vendor contacts, and media contacts in an accurate and efficient manner.
Conducts annual parish communications survey to determine needs of parishes that includes the collection of detailed contact information for parish communication representatives.
Maintains good working relations with parish staff and parish volunteers.
Assists in maintaining files and maintaining studio for audio/visual productions.
Writes journalistic-style articles and news-related announcements to share the Good News of our faith.
Creates marketing and communication materials, graphics, and presentations.
Assists with updating the diocesan website.

For more information and how to apply: Visit the Diocese of St. Petersburg website

Awards Program Coordinator (Remote or Hybrid)
Organization: Catholic Media Association
Date Posted: Catholic Media Association
Location: Chicago, Illinois

Description & Details: The Catholic Media Association (CMA) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Awards Program Coordinator to help lead its annual awards programs. The Awards Program Coordinator works collaboratively with the Marketing and Program Manager to coordinate the submission and judging process for various categories of awards, ensuring the integrity of the awards program, and managing communications with awards participants.

This is a part-time position, 21-24 hours per week. Candidate may work remotely or in our flexible hybrid remote/office work environment. The Catholic Media Association office is in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

For more information and how to apply: View the job listing.

Membership Coordinator (Hybrid)
Organization: Catholic Media Association
Date Posted: Catholic Media Association
Location: Chicago, Illinois

Description & Details: The Catholic Media Association (CMA) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Membership Coordinator to join our team. The Membership Coordinator will be responsible for managing the membership database, recruiting and retaining members, and providing excellent customer service to our members.

This is a part-time position, 21-24 hours per week, offering a flexible hybrid remote/office work environment. The Catholic Media Association office is in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

For more information and how to apply: View the job listing.

Producer
Organization: Shalom Media USA, Inc.
Date Posted: 05/17/2023
Location: Houston, TX

Description & Details: We are looking for organized and results-driven Producers who can deliver quality contents as envisioned by the program department. The Producer must have excellent planning skills and should be able to meet tight deadlines and should be able to work within the allocated budget. The applicant for this position should possess good understanding of Catholic teachings.

View the full job description: https://www.shalomworld.org/career/producer

Email résumé to: careers@shalomworld.org

Communications Specialist
Organization: Kenrick-Glennon Seminary
Date Posted: 05/11/2023
Location: St. Louis, MO

Description & Details: The Communications Specialist coordinates marketing and communications efforts for mission advancement activities at Kenrick-Glennon Seminary under the direction of the Development Director. The Communications Specialist serves as a steward of the seminary’s “voice” and plays a critical role in building awareness of our mission through the development and implementation of cross-channel communications campaigns and tactics.

For more information and how to apply: See the full job description and contact information on the Archdiocese of St. Louis website.

News Editor
Organization: The Anchor
Date Posted: 05/10/2023
Location: Fall River, Massachusetts

Description & Details: The Anchor, the newspaper of the Diocese of Fall River, seeks an experienced and self-motivated news editor for a full-time position in Fall River. The primary responsibility of the news editor will be to write stories on the news and events of the Diocese of Fall River along with feature pieces highlighting parishes, schools, ministries and faithful women and men of the Diocese living out the Catholic faith in word and deed. The news editor will also provide photographic coverage of events and appropriate images to accompany stories and be able to back up the editor in layout and other production duties.

For more information and how to apply: Read the complete job description on the Fall River Diocesan website.

Editor-in-Chief
Organization: Catholic News Agency
Date Posted: 05/08/2023
Location: Washington, DC

General Overview: The Editor-in-Chief works with the Executive Director to establish editorial content and related strategy and manages the editorial team to accomplish strategic goals. Handles the overall editing responsibilities for all content for Catholic News Agency. Provides quality control on articles and documents appearing on the specified medium, ensuring they are theologically correct and journalistically sound. Supervises the content that CNA delivers via social media, be it proprietary or from other EWTN partners.

View the Job Description for duties, responsibilities and more.

For more information and how to apply: Contact Mission Advantage Recruiting c/o Will Panagakos: will.p@missionadv.org

Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Organization: Catholic Charities USA
Date Posted: 05/02/2023
Location: Alexandria, Virginia

Description & Details: The Communications and Marketing Coordinator will perform a number of critical and diverse roles for Catholic Charities USA’s (CCUSA) Communications and Marketing team and the organization. The position will serve as a digital community manager, a content specialist and a project coordinator. The position reports to CCUSA’s Chief Communications and Marketing Officer (CCMO).

As digital community manager, the position will direct the needs of site administrators and members of a Catholic Charities secure online community where best practices, resources and learning events are shared, ensuring the online community is thriving, beneficial and current.

As a content specialist, the position will build and broadcast emails and manage lists, monitor social media accounts, direct inquiries through CCUSA’s general email and manage content on our external website through WordPress.

As project coordinator, the position will work with colleagues to ensure all marketing and communications tasks he or she manages are expertly delivered with attention to quality and timeliness. This will include managing deliverables and executing administrative tasks, such as conducting research, measuring performance across various platforms and websites, managing marketing lists, scheduling meetings, creating minutes or notes from meetings, processing invoices and providing general support to the team.

For more information and how to apply: Apply by emailing cover letter and résumé to hr@CatholicCharitiesUSA.org.

Director of Communications
Organization: Diocese of Belleville
Date Posted: 04/26/2023
Location: Belleville, Illinois

Description & Details: The Diocese of Belleville is seeking a full-time Director of Communications. This position is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring the Diocesan communication strategy which includes social media, across the 28 southern counties of Illinois. This position is responsible for the development and production of the diocesan newspaper, The Messenger, available to readers in both print and digital format. Additionally, this position works in conjunction with leadership in preparing official statements for the media.

Essential qualifications include a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or equivalent experience; and 1-3 years' experience in a related role where writing and editing was required, plus knowledge of photography, Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite. Practicing Catholic required with thorough knowledge and understanding of Catholic teachings, practices, and organizational structure.

For more information and how to apply: Send résumé, cover letter, and references to Human Resources, Diocese of Belleville, 222 South Third Street, Belleville, IL 62220 or email humanresources@diobelle.org. Application Deadline: May 19, 2023.

Director of Communications/Editor
Organization: Diocese of Boise
Date Posted: 04/19/2023
Location: Boise, Idaho

Description & Details: The Diocese of Boise seeks a Communications Director, who will also serve as editor of the Idaho Catholic Register, the official newspaper of the Diocese of Boise, which publishes twice a month except during July. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the conception, production, and distribution of the Idaho Catholic Register. This includes overseeing two staff writers (one who works primarily in Spanish-language media), a digital media coordinator and a production assistant. This person also helps the Chancery craft official statements for both Church and secular media and will, on occasion, work with the secular press.

The Communications Director must be a person with a vibrant Catholic faith who is committed to advancing the Church’s mission of evangelization and highlighting the good works of the Diocese. Our newspaper and website feature the stories of local parishes and people. We leave coverage of the national and international Church to other sources. A degree in journalism, communications, or related field of study, and a familiarity with the AP handbook is preferred but not required.

Benefits include free tuition for children enrolled in Diocesan schools, along with medical, dental and vision insurance, vacation time, pension plan, 403(b) retirement plan, and more.

For more information and how to apply: Visit the catholicidaho.org/current-openings. Application deadline is May 19, 2023.

Associate Editor
Organization: Arkansas Catholic
Date Posted: 04/19/2023
Location: Little Rock, Ark.

Description & Details: Arkansas Catholic seeks an associate editor who will contribute stories and photos to the Diocese of Little Rock weekly newspaper and website.

The ideal candidate is Catholic and has:

Excellent reporting, writing and photography skills and experience filing stories on deadline.
At least two years of experience writing and editing
A bachelor’s degree in journalism/communications or equivalent experience
Excellent communication and organizational skills.

This full-time position includes competitive pay and benefits and requires working from the Arkansas Catholic office in Little Rock.

For more information and how to apply: Send cover letter, résumé and portfolio to Malea Hargett, Editor, Arkansas Catholic, P.O. Box 7417, Little Rock, AR 72217 or mhargett@dolr.org. For more information or a complete job description, call (501) 664-0125.

Content Producer
Organization: The Good Newsroom
Date Posted: 03/30/2023
Location: Archdiocese of New York

Description & Details: The Archdiocese of New York recently launched its new digital newsroom, The Good NewsroomTM with great success. It’s a new entity within the Archdiocese that provides daily reporting in English and Spanish on the good works of the Church. We seek a Content Producer to develop video news clips and segments for this initiative. Reporting to our Lead Content Producer, the incumbent will partner with newsroom, social media, and marketing colleagues to develop and oversee video stories. The Lead Content Producer should be experienced in video production, editing, and publishing. S/he will work as a reporter with experience in news/video production and/or digital content strategy. The position is office based, and the person hired for the role will have the opportunity to travel throughout our geographic area to report on events and initiatives.

For more information and how to apply: Visit archny.org/career-opportunities to find a full description of the job. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to: Rachel.Sheehan@archny.org

Digital Communications Specialist
Organization: The Good Newsroom
Date Posted: 03/30/2023
Location: Archdiocese of New York

Description & Details: The Archdiocese of New York recently launched its new digital newsroom, The Good NewsroomTM, with great success. It’s a new entity within the Archdiocese that provides daily reporting on the good works of the Church. We seek a Digital Communications Specialist (DCS) to coordinate development and ongoing distribution of the e-newsletter. S/he will also contribute to website maintenance, social media integration, and digital channel reporting. The DCS needs to be a well-rounded professional with experience in communications, digital channels, and analytical dashboard reporting.

Associate Director of News
Organization: The Good Newsroom
Date Posted: 03/30/2023
Location: Archdiocese of New York

NCR Bertelsen Editorial Fellow
Organization: National Catholic Reporter
Date Posted: 03/29/2023
Location: Remote

Description & Details: Working as full-time staff members for NCR, Bertelsen fellows have the unique opportunity to hone their storytelling skills with the help of a team of nationally recognized Catholic journalists. They gain firsthand experience in a fast-paced virtual newsroom by reporting stories that matter to the U.S. Catholic community and helping with the day-to-day business of news production.

For more information and how to apply: https://www.ncronline.org/fellowship

Production Assistant
Organization: Diocese of Boise
Date Posted: 03/29/2023
Location: Boise, Idaho

Description & Details: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise Communications Department/Idaho Catholic Register seeks to employ a full-time (30 to 35 hours per week) production assistant. We are looking for a team-oriented, enthusiastic person with excellent writing, editing and print design skills to work with the editor to produce the Idaho Catholic Register as well as the annual diocesan directory. This person will also complete print jobs as requested by the Bishop’s office and other pastoral center directors. Ideally, this person will have a strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, primarily InDesign and Photoshop and experience assembling text, photographs, artwork and other visual components in aesthetically pleasing and easy-to-read formats. Experience should also include uploading to FTP sites and working with printing and mailing vendors.

The preferred candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in graphic arts or similar field or at least two years’ experience in print-related employment, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a good eye for layout, spelling and grammar.

For more information and how to apply: Benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation time, pension plan, 403(b) retirement plan and free tuition for children enrolled in our Diocesan schools. Position is available in early May. To apply, send your completed Diocesan application and resume to Human Resources via email at HR@rcdb.org.

Communications Specialist
Organization: Diocese of Crookston
Date Posted: 03/23/2023
Location: Crookston, MN

Description & Details: The Catholic Diocese of Crookston seeks a full-time Communications Specialist. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and team-orientated professional of high integrity who possesses a great work ethic and is passionate about fulfilling the Catholic Church’s mission. The Communications Specialist will assist with all aspects of diocesan communications and the daily workflow of the Chief Operating Officer. Learn more about this opportunity.

For more information and how to apply: Submit résumé including references, cover letter, and any combination of four writing or other media samples to Janelle Gergen at Diocese of Crookston, PO Box 610, Crookston, MN 56716 or jgergen@crookston.org. Interviews will begin in May. Position start date: July 1.

Communications Coordinator
Organization: Diocese of Venice in Florida
Date Posted: 3/17/2023
Location: Venice, Florida

Description & Details: The Communications Coordinator coordinates a weekly televised Mass and provides support to the Diocesan Director of Communications:

The Communications Coordinator coordinates a weekly televised Mass and provides support to the Diocesan Director of Communications

Plan and coordinate a weekly activities including televised Mass
Coordinate and distribute bi-weekly email newsletter
Create and manage social media content
Coordinate seasonal print projects, monitor scheduling and overall job production to promote efficient workflow and ensure deadlines are met
Support Communications Department with a wide variety of administrative duties

For more information and how to apply: Contact Director of Communications, Diocese of Venice in Florida, Karen Barry Schwarz at schwarz@dioceseofvenice.org.

Associate Editor
Organization: North Texas Catholic / Diocese of Fort Worth
Date Posted: 03/08/2023
Location: Fort Worth, Texas

Description & Details: AddThe associate editor of the North Texas Catholic will be a practicing Roman Catholic with excellent reading, writing, editing, and fact-checking skills. The associate editor has responsibility for managing the magazine’s social media platforms, uploading articles to the website, and laying out a portion of pages of the print issue of the magazine. Bilingual in English and Spanish, the associate editor will help determine content for print and digital communications, then write the content or assign it to freelance staff.

For details and link to apply, please go to: fwdioc.org/employment

Communications Specialist
Organization: Catholic Diocese of Richmond
Date Posted: 2/24/2023
Location: Richmond

Description & Details: The Catholic Diocese is seeking a communications specialist for digital content, media and public relations. The communications specialist supports the communications director and the mission of the Office of Communications. Works closely with the communications director to develop materials for online, social media, diocesan programs and offers media and public relations support.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and completed Diocesan application at http://bit.ly/3ZhcaGT.

If you have any questions please contact Kelly Shumate, HR Coordinator, by email at jobs@richmonddiocese.org.

Senior Designer
Organization: US Conference of Catholic Bishops
Date Posted: 2/16/2023
Location: Washington, DC (hybrid)

Description & Details: The Senior Designer promotes the Church’s teachings and the work of the bishops through the development of design concepts and proofs, and the coordination of print buying. Works with colleagues to develop infographics, brochures, motion graphics, and other print/digital resources.

Software experience should include InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects.
Experience Required: 3-5 years
Should have basic understanding of print production and publication processes, including pre-press, publication design and layout, and post-production wrap-up
Position requires multiple project management following schedules and budget restraints.
Reading knowledge of the Spanish language helpful.

For more information and how to apply: Visit the USCCB website.

Web Manager
Organization: Diocese of Nashville
Date Posted: 02/01/2023
Location: Nashville, TN

Description & Details: This position supports the digital marketing and communications efforts of the Office of Media and Evangelization (OME) for the Catholic Diocese of Nashville. The Web Manager coordinates diocesan digital efforts in spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ to the people of Middle Tennessee and beyond while striving for maximum impact and reach. This position develops and administers websites, apps, streaming platforms, and other digital properties; supports and directs the implementation of digital initiatives and website management at the diocesan, parish, and school level. Working with the OME team, the Web Manager strives to connect both the faithful and the unformed to the beauty, truth, and goodness of the Roman Catholic Church and the excellent works and beliefs of the faith via best practice digital strategies and results-focused creativity.

To apply, visit this website: https://dioceseofnashville.com/job/web-manager/

Rome photographer
Organization: Catholic News Service Rome
Date Posted: 2/10/2023
Location: Rome, Italy

Description & Details: Catholic News Service in Rome is seeking a talented, hardworking, enthusiastic photographer to join our office just steps away from St. Peter's Square. The location is key because the position involves photographing public papal events, Vatican meetings and interviews with Vatican officials and important visitors. The CNS Rome photographer also traditionally has accompanied the pope on foreign trips, photographing those events. In addition to taking photos, the Rome photographer edits, captions and posts images for distribution, whether taken by the CNS Rome staff or by the Vatican Media photo service or a freelancer. The photographer maintains our local storage of digital image files and archives select imagery of each assignment through the digital asset management system. He or she also maintains the Rome bureau photo equipment and photo-related computer equipment. Candidates should have three years' experience with a news agency, newspaper or magazine and must have knowledge of the Catholic Church and other religions, AP style, photojournalism practices and ethics and the legal aspects of photography.

For more information and how to apply: Visit the USCCB website.