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Diocese of Providence

Social Media Specialist

Diocese of Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02912

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Job: Social Media Specialist

The Diocese of Providence seeks an experienced content creator with a knowledge of Catholic topics and who preferably has fluency in Spanish language. Working collaboratively within a team in the Office of Communications and Public Relations, the Social Media Specialist will plan and create robust multimedia content for a portfolio of web and social media channels representing the diocese and related Catholic entities in both English and Spanish.

Responsibilities:

Plan and execute robust, engaging content for a variety of social media, web, and other digital channels representing the diocese, its ministries and impact. Be a key player in the strategic planning of digital media content that has an emphasis on championing the good work of the Church and the Gospel message. Manage a portfolio of social media channels and/or webpages. Work closely with stakeholders from various diocesan offices, ministries, and entities on a recurring basis to proactively identify worthwhile and engaging content opportunities. Develop engaging spiritual content including using scripture, prayer, reflections, the saints, liturgy, history, and church life. Assist the Office of Communications and Public Relations with other on-going and one-time communications initiatives to promote the mission and work of the Catholic Church in Rhode Island. Curate a content planning calendar and cloud-based photography library for use across all digital media. Work closely with and manage requests to the graphic designers. Report periodically on the impact of digital and social media efforts through use of analytics tools.

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in producing digital communications and media preferred Working proficiency or native fluency in Spanish strongly preferred Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related disciplines or equivalent professional and/or military experience required Experience preferred with software and tools including Adobe Creative Cloud, social media scheduling software such as Buffer, and Understanding of the Catholic faith Collaborative personality and work style Exceptional attention to detail Strong project management skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and take initiative

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Term: Full-time exempt, 40 hours per week

Compensation: Competitive compensation commensurate with experience including comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and more

Reports to: Director of Communications and Public Relations #J-18808-Ljbffr