Strategic Communications Director — Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Stphilipfranklin; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Philip Catholic Church in Franklin, TN is seeking a Director of Communications to develop and implement communication strategies that align with the church's mission. The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish, possesses strong leadership and communication skills, and demonstrates a mature and strategic approach to community engagement.

This role includes overseeing communication efforts across all platforms, leading staff, and ensuring alignment with Catholic teachings. Additional responsibilities involve managing media relations and promoting parish events effectively.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in communications with supervisory or leadership experience.
• Practicing Catholic in good standing preferred.
• Strong understanding of Church teachings and traditions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication strategies supporting the mission of the church.
• Set goals, priorities, and performance expectations for communications staff.
• Oversee production of bulletins, newsletters, and other publications.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Leadership

Collaboration

Public Speaking

Writing and Editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing or related field

Tools

Content Management Systems

Social Media Platforms

Graphic Design Software

Job description

Saint Philip Catholic Church in Franklin, TN is seeking a Director of Communications to develop and implement communication strategies that align with the church's mission. The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish, possesses strong leadership and communication skills, and demonstrates a mature and strategic approach to community engagement.

This role includes overseeing communication efforts across all platforms, leading staff, and ensuring alignment with Catholic teachings. Additional responsibilities involve managing media relations and promoting parish events effectively.