Brand & Community Growth Director

St. Mary; Hales Corners (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary Parish in Hales Corners, WI seeks a Director of Communications to grow our brand and mission by engaging parishioners and the wider community through coordinated channels—social media, website, print, and events.

The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or Graphic Design, plus at least three years in marketing and brand development with supervisory experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholic required; Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Background in Marketing, Advertising or Brand Development; relevant Social Media experience.
• Supervisory experience preferred; proficient in MS Office and Google products.

Responsibilities

• Develop a marketing plan for growth and the Communications Ministry with staff and volunteers.
• Maintain brand identity and annual communications calendar.
• Coordinate marketing materials for parish and school leaders; plan cross-channel messaging.
• Oversee parish/school social media, website content, and public postings.
• Engage parishioners and community; recruit and lead volunteers; manage events publicity.
• Monitor metrics and ensure communications reflect Catholic identity.

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Leadership & team collaboration

Brand development & marketing planning

Social media management

Content creation & website management

Organization & planning

Multitasking & prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Marketing/Graphic Design/Communications background

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

Website CMS

Job description

St. Mary Parish in Hales Corners, WI seeks a Director of Communications to grow our brand and mission by engaging parishioners and the wider community through coordinated channels—social media, website, print, and events.

The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or Graphic Design, plus at least three years in marketing and brand development with supervisory experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.