Communications Assistant, Christ Church, Cambridge MA

Title Communications Assistant
Full Or Part Time Part-Time
Hours Per Week 19
Salary $18/hour
Days And Hours Required Office Hours:

Monday 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00- 2:00 p.m.

Remaining hours may be negotiated within normal business hours.

Christ Church Cambridge is seeking a Communications Assistant who will work collaboratively with the clergy and office staff in developing all means of internal and external communications, with an emphasis on developing a consistent image and message across all platforms.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Communications
? Website management and maintenance
? Monthly newsletter compilation and distribution
? Creation and distribution of weekly parish wide email
? Coordinating any marketing and advertising
? Print production of posters, flyers, brochures, announcements, and ads
? Implementation and oversight of social media presence, including: Facebook pages, Twitter account, blog(s), etc.
? Photography and Video editing associated with website and print communications
? Facilitating access to digital and online presence for clergy and office staff

Clerical
? Support clergy and parish administrator with phone calls, email and calendar

Because of the visibility and importance of these functions, the candidate should:
? Be familiar with “Safe Church” standards
? Have pastoral sensitivity and appropriate standards of confidentiality
? Have some familiarity with a parish community

Required Education, ?Experience and Skills
Proficiency in the following software programs is preferred:
? Word Press web software
? Adobe In-design and Photoshop
? Microsoft Office Suite
? Audio and Video editing tools

Required skills:
? Strong verbal and written communications skills
? Must have demonstrated computer proficiency including use of Microsoft Office
? Have a collegial working style and be able to work collaboratively as a member of a team
? Must be able to work independently
? An ability to juggle many projects and priorities simultaneously
? Ability to delegate assignments and oversee volunteers
? Be proactive, highly organized, and detail oriented

Please contact The Rev. Jonathan Eden, Associate Rector
617.876.0200 extension 11 or at [email protected]