What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Catholic Communications position at Diocese of Joliet?
Role Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Catholic Communications to join our team at the Diocese of Joliet. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public relations, marketing, and communication principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute communications strategies to advance the mission of the Diocese.
- Craft compelling messages for diverse audiences through various channels, including advertising, email, web communications, social media, and print.
- Liaise with parishes, schools, and ministries to facilitate effective communication.
- Ensure messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with the Diocese's strategic goals.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, marketing, or public relations required; Master's degree preferred.
- At least 10 years of experience in public relations, communication, and marketing, with demonstrated success.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to craft compelling messages for diverse audiences.
- Knowledge of church organizational procedures and operational policies.
- Must be a practicing Roman Catholic in good standing, familiar with the teachings of the Catholic Church and the mission of the Diocese of Joliet.