Director of Communications

St. Stephen the Martyr Parish (Omaha) - Omaha

Sales & Marketing
Full-Time

Location

Name of Facility: St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church
Address
16701 'S' Street
Omaha, Nebraska
68135



Submitted By

Name: Joe Reding
Email: j.reding@stephen.org


Description

Department: Communications
Reports to: Director of Operations


Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Saint Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a full-time (30-40 hours/week) Director of Communications. The Director of Communications is responsible for developing and overseeing a comprehensive, clear, and consistent communication strategy to articulate and advance the mission of Saint Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church. The Director will work closely with the pastor, staff, and lay leadership to support and enhance communication among the areas of ministry, in the parish, in the school, and in the community. The ideal candidate is a thoughtful leader, strategic thinker, experienced writer, creative problem-solver, and valuable team member. They have excellent skills in preparing all written publications and in developing and maintaining websites and a digital presence.


Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Practicing Catholic with a servant mentality, with the ability to engage all parishioners, staff, and those seeking Christ with a
spirit of faith, hope, and charity
* Highly collaborative style; ability to develop and maintain healthy working relationships with staff members, members of the
parish, and members of the community
* Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
* Organized and able to manage multiple projects
* Degree in communications or a closely related field and/or successful experience in a similar field
* Effective skills with computer and internet-based technologies; experience with Adobe, Canva, Elementor page-builder, Meta * Business Suite, and Microsoft Publisher software is preferred.


Application Instructions

To apply: send a cover letter stating your interest and qualifications for the position, a current resume, and two or three references including names and contact information to Joe Reding, Director of Operations, at j.reding@stephen.org.