Programme Officer, Catholic Mission Network — Hybrid Role

Diocese of Chichester; Eastbourne; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Employee Assistance Programme

14 days annual leave + bank holidays +

Privilege days

Job summary

The Society of St Wilfrid and St Hilda is seeking a proactive Programme Officer to support the Catholic Mission Network programme. You will coordinate administration, communications, events and resource development for a national three-year initiative involving parishes and clergy.

Reporting to the National Missioner, you will manage budgets, maintain the online resource hub and organise training events and conferences, mixing remote and in-person activities in a hybrid setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in administration, communications and programme coordination.
• Experience organising meetings, events and online activities.
• Experience managing budgets, databases and producing reports.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, Intranets and video conferencing platforms.
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior church leaders.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for programme enquiries and support the smooth running of the CMN programme.
• Produce and distribute a monthly e-newsletter.
• Manage and update the CMN online resource hub.
• Organise and promote meetings, training events and support the delivery of online and in-person training events and conferences.
• Work with regional contacts to develop and maintain a central database of Society parishes and clergy.
• Monitor expenditure and assist with budget tracking and reporting.

Skills

Administration

Communications

Programme coordination

Budget management

Databases

Microsoft Office

Video conferencing

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Tools

Intranets

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Job description

The Society of St Wilfrid and St Hilda is seeking a proactive Programme Officer to support the Catholic Mission Network programme. You will coordinate administration, communications, events and resource development for a national three-year initiative involving parishes and clergy.

Reporting to the National Missioner, you will manage budgets, maintain the online resource hub and organise training events and conferences, mixing remote and in-person activities in a hybrid setting.