Director of Evangelization and Communication

2 days ago

Elkhart IN United States Todayscatholic Full time
Director of Evangelization and Communication (Elkhart, IN)

Job Overview:
The Director of Evangelization and Communications promotes and spreads the Catholic faith at St. Vincent de Paul Parish. He/she evangelizes through teaching the faith to all ages and backgrounds. He/she is responsible for communicating parish events to all parishioners via print and digital media. He/she reports to the Pastor for direction and guidance in these efforts.

Hours:
• Full-time
• Some evening work hours, occasional weekend hours
• Must be present Friday 6:30-8PM for “Elevate” young adult group
• Flexible daytime hours available
• Some remote work possible

Responsibilities and Duties:

  1. Evangelization
    • Bilingual Young Adult Group Leader (Elevate)
      • Provide content for weekly Friday meetings with young adults, leading prayer, giving talks, running icebreaker games, directing small group discussions.
      • Help create yearly plan of prayer meetings, catechesis, service projects, and social events.
      • Coordinate and collaborate with Pastor as well as parish priests in the administration of the group.
    • Religious Education Support
      • Assist in volunteer catechist formation, including offering a faith formation talk 2-3 times per year.
      • Support religious education parent catechesis program, coordinating volunteer support and offering occasional talks at these events.
      • Aid RCIA director with translation services for one-on-one meetings and help teach weekly classes as needed.
    • Safe Environment Director
      • Order background checks on employees and volunteers and verify accuracy of background check results.
      • Send notices to users that need safe environment training.
      • Manage active user profiles and archive inactive profiles.
      • Assist parish volunteers with any questions.
      • Ensure that all parish volunteers who work with children have “Approved” certification status.
    • Other Evangelization Areas
      • Recommending potential evangelization opportunities in Spanish and English.

Communications

  • Website - Parish, School, Cemetery
    • Update Content including Feast Days, Parish Events, Special Announcements, etc.
    • Perform routine maintenance/troubleshooting as needed.
    • Coordinate with heads of departments for necessary updates.
  • Social Media Presence
    • Develop a social media presence.
    • Advertise parish events.
    • Promote Diocesan events.
    • Post links to orthodox Catholic content.
  • Physical Signage
    • Redevelop and maintain Vincent Hall Lobby area.
    • Update flyers, pamphlets, and signs.
    • Clean out clutter that appears in lobby.
    • Receive and publish content from various departments (school, RCIA, religious education, etc.).
    • Create posters for key parish events (coordinate with Pastor for this).
    • Assist parish ministries in creating signs for their events.

Qualifications:

  • Practicing Catholic, fluent in Spanish and English.
  • Thorough understanding of the Catholic faith.
  • Ability and readiness to teach others about the faith.
  • Professional demeanor with ability to respect confidentiality (re: Safe Environment Coordinator).
  • Self-motivated, patient, team-player, and desire to serve others.
  • Computer skills: Competent with graphic design and printing, ability to make posters and flyers.
  • Knowledgeable and proficient with a variety of social media platforms including but not limited to: Facebook, X, WhatsApp.
  • Readiness to design and edit websites.
  • Familiarity and comfortability working within the Google Suite.
  • Ability to navigate ParishSoft.
  • Basic office skills including but not limited to: use of copy machine, scanning and sending documents.
  • Education level: Graduate degree in theology preferred.

Physical Demands:

  • Able to lift and move up to 20 pounds of materials (for classroom set up, ministry support, basic office tasks, etc.).
  • Must have focus and concentration to work on assignments.
  • Sufficient vocal strength to teach and command the attention of a classroom.
  • Able to stand while teaching a catechesis session (30-60 minutes).

Apply at diocesefwsb.org/careers

This is a full-time position.

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