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A Part Time Journalism job involves reporting, writing, and editing news stories on a flexible or reduced schedule. Journalists in part-time roles may work for newspapers, online publications, TV stations, or radio networks, covering assigned beats or freelance topics. Responsibilities can include conducting interviews, researching stories, and meeting deadlines while working fewer hours than a full-time journalist. These roles are ideal for freelancers, students, or those balancing other commitments while gaining journalism experience.

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Communication Coordinator

Catholic Diocese of Lansing

Brighton, MI

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Holy Spirit Parish in Brighton is now accepting resumes for a part-time (19 hours per week) Communications Coordinator. This is a non-exempt position (hourly) required to work onsite three days per week and reports to the Business Manager.
General Summary: The Communications Coordinator assists with forming a community of missionary disciples by providing clear and timely communications to the members of the parish. This person directs these efforts with technical expertise utilizing a variety of communications tools within a framework of shared ministry.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Oversight of a parish wide communication and branding strategy for daily use and special projects in electronic and print publications.
  • Primary communication responsibilities include weekly bulletin, website, Mass announcements and parish email communications.
  • In collaboration with staff and ministry leaders, proactively produce communications to key audiences.
  • Work with colleagues to elicit ideas for content and collaborate with the ministry leaders on the ongoing development and execution of social media and marketing strategies.
  • Work collaboratively with Pastor, staff, and ministry leaders to keep content up to date, fresh and a tool for evangelization.
  • Post and monitor appropriate social media platforms including but not limited to: Facebook, Instagram, Google, and YouTube.
  • Upon request, help develop flyers, PowerPoint presentations and other media for staff and ministries.
  • Maintain messaging on electronic roadside sign, as well as bulletin boards and electronic monitor in the Church narthex.
  • Perform other related tasks as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in communications, marketing, or journalism or equivalent experience preferred.
Experience: Minimum of two years of experience (or equivalent education). Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, etc…); Proficiency in Adobe Suite (Illustrator and InDesign); Canva; MailChimp; WordPress; and Google/Gmail. Proficient user and developer of social media content. Proficient in print production. Ability to create and edit video with a camera and graphic arts production preferred.
Ideal Candidate Must:
  • Be a Spirit-filled disciple of Jesus Christ, actively practicing their Catholic faith.
  • Be committed to growing in holiness through daily prayer and interior conversion.
  • Seek growth in the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
  • Be a team player who is approachable, affable, and winsome.
  • Be proficient in Google Office Suite functions, Microsoft Publisher, and Microsoft Office.
  • Pass a background check and attend local training for the protection of children and youth.
  • Some weekend and evening work may be required.
  • Physical demands include walking, standing, sitting, stooping, and occasionally lifting boxes or bags that weigh up to 20 pounds.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work of the position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
To apply for the position, please submit a cover letter and resume to the online application.

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