Assistant to the Director of Development and Outreach

Diocese of San Diego • Escondido, CA

50d

About The Position

The Assistant to the Director of Development and Outreach is a faith-filled, mission-driven individual with the desire to build the culture of life through excellence in education, communications, relationship-building, and administrative skills. The work of the Assistant is focused on the following areas: communications, fundraising, service programs, and educational outreach.

Requirements

• A practicing Catholic, faithful to the Magisterium.
• Wholehearted acceptance of Catholic doctrine and a strong desire to promote the mission of COLFS.
• Strong administrative and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency with Office applications, CRM software, social and digital media content, website editing, and structured communications.
• A heart for mission that thrives in a team environment.
• Pro-active, entrepreneurial, and creative approach to accomplishing goals.
• 3-5 years of experience in Catholic education or ministry, preferably in a leadership or teaching role.
• Bachelor's degree in liberal arts, Catholic theology, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses various means of communication to promote COLFS educational activities with parishes, schools, organizations, participants, and volunteers.
• Assists Director with communications to constituents, education and outreach program participants, youth, school, and parish-based groups, Knights of Columbus, etc.
• Assists with content creation for use in COLFS digital media, newsletters, emails, website editing and updates.
• Assists Director with planning, coordination, and execution of events.
• Assists Director with donor-facing communications, events, and meetings.
• Utilizes eTapestry to record, analyze, and report fundraising data.
• Regular presence in COLFS Ministry Office to greet and assist guests, clients, program participants, and volunteers.
• Demonstrated capacity to make compelling presentations on pro-life matters and Catholic morality pertaining to chastity, marriage, and family.
• Assists with the expansion and development of COLFS education programs, coordinating and communicating with their participants and volunteers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations