Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri
Marketing and Communications Specialist (Springfield, MO)
Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri, Springfield, Missouri, us, 65897
Marketing and Communications Specialist (Springfield, MO) – Overview
Join to apply for the Marketing and Communications Specialist (Springfield, MO) role at Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri. Role Details
Location:
Springfield, MO Department/Program:
Advancement Primary Shift:
M-F, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Job Classification:
Full-Time FLSA Classification:
Exempt Salary:
$43,000 - $47,000 per year Travel Required (Y/N, %):
Y, 40% Why You’ll Love This Position
The Marketing and Communications Specialist will promote Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri. You will create and manage compelling content across digital, print, and social media platforms to promote programs, engage donors, and strengthen community awareness. This role will collaborate with staff, volunteers, and partners to capture impactful stories, design eye-catching materials, work on critical fundraising campaigns/events, and coordinate marketing efforts that align with our brand and mission. What You’ll Do
Collaborates with the Advancement team to fully understand all marketing and communication needs. Composes draft speeches for senior management and assists with finalizing speeches. Schedules and develops film scripts and production. Evaluates the success of campaigns when completed. Attends trade shows and community fairs and staffs the company booth. Writes, produces, edits, coordinates, and secures approvals for visual and editorial content across all communications and marketing channels, assuring a unified voice and consistent image for the agency. Expands CCSOMO’s storytelling capacity by identifying and capturing stories from all programs within the organization and across the region. Pitches/places stories in traditional and non-traditional media as well as Hispanic media. Creates, develops, and maintains the CCSOMO website and content, including developing a strategy for marketing the website and monitoring website analytics (e.g., Google Analytics). Manages CCSOMO’s social media channels – Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. Manages CCSOMO photo library and artwork. Builds relationships and maintains contacts with area media, prepares press releases and PSAs, and proactively seeks story ideas to increase awareness of CCSOMO work in the community. Secures media participation in support of CCSOMO events. Implements awareness campaigns on topics specific to CCSOMO’s programs; collaborates with other staff to develop integrated campaigns. Helps fulfill public relations needs as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
All you need for success: Required Bachelor’s degree in marketing, journalism, advertising, communications, or a related field. Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and proof of insurance. Preferred Three to five years of related experience writing and editing projects; portfolio of relevant prior projects is highly preferred. Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Application Time Period
Start Date: 08/14/2025 Priority Date: 09/01/2025 If you have questions about this position, please contact: Human Resources, hr@ccsomo.org, or 417-368-0914.
www.ccsomo.org/careers/
Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Join to apply for the Marketing and Communications Specialist (Springfield, MO) role at Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri. Role Details
Location:
Springfield, MO Department/Program:
Advancement Primary Shift:
M-F, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Job Classification:
Full-Time FLSA Classification:
Exempt Salary:
$43,000 - $47,000 per year Travel Required (Y/N, %):
Y, 40% Why You’ll Love This Position
The Marketing and Communications Specialist will promote Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri. You will create and manage compelling content across digital, print, and social media platforms to promote programs, engage donors, and strengthen community awareness. This role will collaborate with staff, volunteers, and partners to capture impactful stories, design eye-catching materials, work on critical fundraising campaigns/events, and coordinate marketing efforts that align with our brand and mission. What You’ll Do
Collaborates with the Advancement team to fully understand all marketing and communication needs. Composes draft speeches for senior management and assists with finalizing speeches. Schedules and develops film scripts and production. Evaluates the success of campaigns when completed. Attends trade shows and community fairs and staffs the company booth. Writes, produces, edits, coordinates, and secures approvals for visual and editorial content across all communications and marketing channels, assuring a unified voice and consistent image for the agency. Expands CCSOMO’s storytelling capacity by identifying and capturing stories from all programs within the organization and across the region. Pitches/places stories in traditional and non-traditional media as well as Hispanic media. Creates, develops, and maintains the CCSOMO website and content, including developing a strategy for marketing the website and monitoring website analytics (e.g., Google Analytics). Manages CCSOMO’s social media channels – Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. Manages CCSOMO photo library and artwork. Builds relationships and maintains contacts with area media, prepares press releases and PSAs, and proactively seeks story ideas to increase awareness of CCSOMO work in the community. Secures media participation in support of CCSOMO events. Implements awareness campaigns on topics specific to CCSOMO’s programs; collaborates with other staff to develop integrated campaigns. Helps fulfill public relations needs as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
All you need for success: Required Bachelor’s degree in marketing, journalism, advertising, communications, or a related field. Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and proof of insurance. Preferred Three to five years of related experience writing and editing projects; portfolio of relevant prior projects is highly preferred. Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Application Time Period
Start Date: 08/14/2025 Priority Date: 09/01/2025 If you have questions about this position, please contact: Human Resources, hr@ccsomo.org, or 417-368-0914.
www.ccsomo.org/careers/
Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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