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Candidates must desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and be successful in balancing multiple job tasks simultaneously. What You’ll Do Strategic Communication Develop, organize, and implement a comprehensive branding and communications plan for target audiences including donors, member school leaders, member school alumni, university partners, corporate partners, religious sponsors, and general community advocates. Manage contact lists for all target audiences. Manage the network-wide implementation of and fidelity to the Communications Style Guide and disseminate updates with current and future Network schools. Digital Website: Manage copywriting, SEO optimization, and ongoing development and updates to internal and external websites. E-Newsletters: Write, design, and publish all national office recurring e-newsletters for target audiences. Social Media: Manage the national office’s social media platforms including Facebook (@CristoReyNetwork), Instagram (@cristoreynetwork and @cristoreynetworkalumni), and LinkedIn (Cristo Rey Network). Manage and analyze metrics across all digital platforms to inform future communications and practices. Public Relations Create and implement a series of targeted, focused public relations initiatives and media relation efforts to expand the awareness of the Cristo Rey Network. Identify, secure, and manage speaking engagements and other related activity for the President and CEO, and other subject matter experts. Design Lead creative development of national office print and digital communications materials. Major annual publications include Annual Report and Alumni 40 under 40. Support content development and production of resources requested by national office team, not limited to direct mail, video production, event promotion, and storytelling. Professional Development Mobilize and lead collaboration among network-wide communications cohort, comprised of colleagues from every Cristo Rey Network school. Who You Are Bachelor’s Degree 7+ years of communications experience Strong computer and design skills (e.g. Canva, Google Workspace, CMS), comfortable with online applications Meticulous attention to detail; results-driven and solutions oriented Exceptional writing, editing, and oral communication skills Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities, and complete work in a timely and accurately manner Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills Demonstrated commitment to the Catholic mission of the Cristo Rey Network Job Location This position is based in the Cristo Rey Network national office in downtown Chicago, IL #J-18808-Ljbffr National Catholic Register

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