Director of Communications
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for:
Archdiocese of Chicago
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Digital Media / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description:In order to serve our members and fulfill the mission of the National Religious Vocation Conference (NRVC), this full-time position implements and directs effective external and internal communications for the organization. With deep understanding of Catholic religious life and vocation ministry, this position is responsible for ensuring the quality, accuracy, and consistency of the NRVC’s communications. Our quarterly HORIZON journal is a key member benefit and a standard in the field of vocation ministry.
Planning and producing HORIZON is paramount in this position and requires researching and fostering relationships with reliable professionals. This position is part of a leadership team that operates together to fulfill the role of executive director of the NRVC.
Requirements:
EDUCATION: Undergraduate/graduate degree with a focus on communications, publications, marketing, or related discipline. Additional degree and/or work experience in pastoral studies, theology, or a related field is preferable.
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Minimum five years of experience in communications, publishing, marketing, or related field preferredExperience and proficiency in Microsoft Office, email broadcast software (Emma), website editing, Zoom, Dropbox, and other appropriate office software; ability to learn new technology skillsProficiency in Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, digital content strategyTrack record of maintaining production schedulesUnderstanding of tenets and ethics of journalism, publishing, and copyrightCultural and ecclesial competency, understands and supports the mission of the Roman Catholic Church, consecrated life, and vocation ministryCommunication and collaborative skills; ability to sustain professional relationshipsAbility to create original and professional correspondence; excellent written and verbal skills in English; other language skills an assetHighly organized and detail oriented; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to work independently and productively with minimal supervisionProfessional problem-solving skills and self-control in stressful situationsTrustworthy, honest, and discreet; practices a high level of confidentiality and integrityAdaptable and flexible in meeting the changing needs of the organization and the development of this positionDemonstrates personal initiative in meeting time schedulesConsistent access to high-speed internet and reliable cell phone service for off-site job responsibilities, as this position offers the opportunity to work on-site or remotelyAbility and willingness to accept and respond appropriately to professional evaluation of the positionAnnual evaluation by NRVC leadership team, acknowledged by the Board Chair or designee. This describes the general nature and level of work required in this position; other duties and responsibilities, and additional knowledge, skills, and abilities may be required.
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