Digital Media Specialist, part time, Holy Spirit Parish, Lawrence County

Digital Media Specialist, Holy Spirit Parish, Lawrence County Part-time (20-25 hours per week)  On location (Monday-Thursday, Saturday afternoon, evenings & weekends as needed) 
Reports to Director of Communications                                                                          
 Overview  
Holy Spirit Parish of Lawrence County is seeking a part-time Digital Media Specialist to join our Communications Department. You will play a supportive role in creating effective communications and advertising for our Parish and its related organizations. 
  
Key Responsibilities:  

• Livestream: Setup, schedule, and carry out Parish Livestream for daily Mass, weekend Masses, and special events. Create livestream overlays and organize/schedule livestream volunteers.  
• Website: Update Parish Website with daily livestream changes, obituaries, news features, etc.  
• Marketing Campaigns: Create and conduct online marketing campaigns using provided software.    
• Youtube: Manage Parish Youtube Channel, making continuous improvements to visual aesthetic.  
• Media Equipment: Support the Communications Department and Parish Ministries by providing general photography, videography, and setup of parish technology.  
• Marketing Materials: Design and produce flyers, brochures, and social media content to support marketing initiatives.  
• Events & Special Projects: Assist in event and project planning, as needed.  
• Social Media Management: Help to create and schedule engaging social media content, monitor interactions, and analyze performance metrics to optimize engagement.  
• Data Management: Maintain accurate records and provide regular monitoring and feedback on areas of responsibility.  
• Other duties as assigned.  

  Qualifications:  

• 1-2 years’ experience in Media/Marketing or equivalent internship with a degree in Media, Marketing, or Communications-related fields a plus
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines on multiple projects simultaneously
• Previous experience with graphic design software (i.e. Canva), social media (Facebook, Youtube, X, Instagram), and Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Apps preferred   
• Strong verbal and written communication skills  
• Detail-oriented with a creative mindset for design  
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment   
• Previous experience in customer support preferred  
• Must comply with Diocese of Pittsburgh Safe Environment requirements

  About Holy Spirit Parish:  
Holy Spirit Parish is a regional Roman Catholic Parish in the Diocese of Pittsburgh serving Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. We are a vibrant community of believers with a heart for service and outreach and a mission to know, love, serve, and invite others to Christ through Word, Sacrament, and Sacrifice. Please visit our website at www.hsplc.org for more information.  
  Apply:                                                                                                                                        Email a cover letter and resume to Melanie Widelko, Director of Communications & Tech, at [email protected] by January 24, 2025. Questions can be directed to Melanie via email – calls not accepted.