Communications Manager

Description: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet offers 43 paid days off per year, excellent medical benefits, and an employer-sponsored 403b plan that requires no contribution from employee. We prioritize your well-being and financial security.Do you want to use your skills and talents to make a lasting difference in the world? At Catholic Charities Diocese, of Joliet we are mission-driven, focused on positive results for people and believe that people should be treated with dignity and respect.

If you feel the same way, we encourage you to join us in making a difference! Discover an extraordinary career opportunity that combines competitive pay with outstanding benefits.

*Apply now so we can make a lasting impact together!* General Responsibilities

• Serve as the communications lead for the agency, developing and executing an integrated, mission consistent communications strategy that drives brand awareness, donor acquisition, donor retention, and community engagement.
• Supervise positions responsible for donor communications.
• Serve as a member of the Development team, contributing to the Development Plan, and collaborating with the team to achieve the Development Division’s goals.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external communication requests, working with program staff to gather information and translate it into clear, consistent messaging.
• Create, write, design, and produce a high volume of communication materials, including print, digital and social media content.
• Oversee the Agency's website and social media accounts.
• Evaluate communication performance using data and analytics, and adjust strategies to improve outcomes.
• Create and implement public relations and media relations plans to promote the Agency’s programs and services, including drafting press releases, responding to inquiries, and identifying opportunities for coverage.
• Manage vendor relationships for printing, design, and other services.
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