Marketing Communications Specialist

Are you ready to make a difference through creativity and storytelling? Can you capture the essence of the Catholic Church's mission and communicate it in inspiring ways? If you are passionate about crafting compelling narratives, strategic thinking, and engaging with diverse audiences, we need you as our next part-time Marketing Communications Specialist at the Congregation of Holy Cross, US Province!

Located at Notre Dame, IN, this part-time opportunity (30-36 hours per week) offers flexibility in your schedule, with hours between 8 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. It also provides a competitive salary of $54,000 - $60,000 per year and a complete benefits package!

DISCOVER WHO WE ARE

The Congregation of Holy Cross is a distinguished community of Catholic and apostolic priests and brothers deeply committed to pursuing education, parish, and mission work. We are specifically dedicated to serving the underprivileged! As part of our team, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package and development opportunities. Our employees also enjoy a great work-life balance and a sense of purpose and fulfillment derived from serving the mission of the Catholic Church. Join us!

DELVE DEEPER INTO YOUR DAY

As our part-time Marketing Communications Specialist, you'll advance the Office of Vocations' priorities and goals. You'll develop compelling content across web, print, and social media platforms to promote vocations to the priesthood and brotherhood in Holy Cross. Your efforts will reach individuals who are discerning their call and help increase awareness of our formation programs and outreach initiatives.

You'll take ownership of Ave Crux Magazine, create powerful narratives that resonate with readers, design high-quality print materials, and manage our website to ensure it remains dynamic and engaging. You'll also oversee our social media presence, curate impactful photography, collaborate with influential partners, and evaluate the effectiveness of your campaigns through data-driven analysis. Your creative ideas and proactive approach will be vital in growing our mission!

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

• Bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office Suite, Google Workplace, various forms of social media platforms, internet search systems and search engine optimizers, contact management systems, and online communication and website tools
• Ability to use standard office equipment such as copiers, telephones, and voicemail systems
• Great project management skills
• Basic photo editing skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance

Having prior experience is a plus! Knowledge of common web coding languages (HTML, JavaScript, CSS, etc.) would be a bonus. Advanced proficiency with Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, web content creation, website management systems, social media management platforms, and SEO and analytics is highly preferred. Additionally, knowledge of the Catholic Church and clergy, experience working for a Catholic organization, and specific knowledge of the Congregation of Holy Cross would be ideal but is not required for this part-time Marketing Communications Specialist role.

DON'T WAIT - BECOME OUR MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST TODAY!

This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to grow professionally and personally while contributing to a greater purpose. Join us in promoting vocations and sharing the incredible stories of faith and service that define the Congregation of Holy Cross and the Catholic Church. Apply today with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application for a career that's not only flexible but fulfilling!