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Communications Manager

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.

Job Summary

The Communications Manager is responsible for leading, developing, and executing comprehensive communication strategies to effectively promote organizational goals and mission. This role ensures clear, consistent, and engaging messaging across all platforms, while overseeing communication efforts, managing projects, and supporting stakeholder engagement.

Job Responsibilities

Communication Strategy & Leadership

Develop and oversee organization-wide communication strategies and initiatives
Ensure consistent branding, voice, and messaging across all channels
Analyze communication effectiveness and adjust strategies to improve engagement
Provide guidance and direction on communication best practices

Content Development & Oversight

Oversee the creation and distribution of content across print, digital, and social platforms
Review and approve communication materials to ensure quality and consistency
Manage editorial calendars and content planning

Event Promotion & Campaign Management

Lead promotion of events, programs, and initiatives
Develop and manage communication campaigns from planning through execution
Coordinate timelines, messaging, and materials across multiple channels

Internal & External Communications

Serve as a primary point of contact for communication-related initiatives
Oversee internal communications to ensure alignment across teams
Manage external communications, including public relations and media inquiries as needed

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
Experience managing communication strategies or projects
Proficiency in social media platforms and website management
Familiarity with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
Excellent organizational, leadership, and time management skills

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.

Pre-Employment Screening
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.

Our Mission

We are a unique community—diverse in our talent, but unified in our drive to create together, face challenges together and grow together. Our values push us to empower, propel and inspire new ways of turning possibilities into realities. Our competencies define the behaviors that guide who we are, how we are inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.

Benefits

Work/life balance is so important to the archdiocese. After all, our business is about making life easier and better—and we want that for you and your career just as much as our consumers and their day-to-day lives. That’s why we offer flexible working times, remote working options, generous paid vacation increasing with service, and personal leaves of absence.

As well as being able to make the most of life at home, you’ll also be able to contribute to the Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events. You can discover more about who we’re working with near you, and you can always ask us more about this at events and interviews—we love to see how passionate our people are about giving back.

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