Digital Comunications Specialist

The Province of St. Joseph of the Capuchin Order – Milwaukee, WI

Inspired by the gospel of Jesus and the example of Francis of Assisi, the Capuchin friars of the Province

of St. Joseph, together with our partners in ministry, prayerfully build sister-brotherhood in the world.

We attend simply and directly to the spiritual and other basic human needs, especially those of the poor

and disenfranchised, promoting justice for all.

The Province of St. Joseph of the Capuchin Order, is currently seeking a Digital Communications

Specialist. This position will work to support our Public Relations, Communications and Vocations

Offices by attending and documenting activities and events, creating/sharing content for distribution using

social, web and email marketing channels. We offer a generous benefit packing including medical, dental,

vision, life and disability insurance along with generous PTO and holiday pay.

Essential Duties include:

• Demonstrate, exemplify and support the Capuchin Charism and Provincial Mission, Vision and

• Assist Communications Director with internal communications

• Support vocations, public relations and communications with email marketing campaigns

communications and analytics

• Attend province events to create, edit and post text, photo and video content

• Assist with social media content creation for the province and its ministries, coordinating with

ministry directors and other personnel

• Maintain photo archive

• General clerical assistance including mailings and filing

• Engage with social media followers, answering questions and listening/responding to mentions

• Build social media campaigns and coordinate paid advertisements

• Build, maintain and leverage relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Represent the Province professionally and effectively in diverse settings

• Comply with Province and ministry policies, procedures, guidelines and standards
  

Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in Communication, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Public

Relations (PR) or related field; 2 years of experience in PR, Marketing and/or Community Management

experience, OR combination of education and experience. Familiarity with social media, email marketing,

HTML and WordPress, ability to write in AP style, knowledge of DSLR photography, creative thinking

and ability to utilize appropriate communications methods. Effective Microsoft office, communication,

problem solving, interpersonal and organizational skills, ability to maintain confidentiality, work a

flexible schedule including some weekends and holidays, travel mostly within Midwest, able to lift and

move up to 25 pounds.

The Review of resumes will begin immediately.

Please send letter of interest and resume to: employment@thecapuchins.org and include “Province

Archivist” in the subject line.

Or mail to:

Attention: Human Resources

Province Archivist

The Province of St. Joseph of the Capuchin Order

4390 Conner,

Detroit, MI 48215