Job Overview

St. Aidan’s Anglican Church is seeking an energetic, organized, and detail-oriented Communications Coordinator to support the church’s communication activities and strengthen its connections with parishioners and the wider community.

The Communications Coordinator will help share the church’s mission, values, worship services, community programs, and special events through clear, engaging, and accessible communications. This role involves creating written content, managing social media, preparing newsletters, promoting church activities, and supporting outreach initiatives that encourage community participation and fellowship.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent writing and organizational skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to communicate respectfully with people from diverse backgrounds. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the life of the parish while developing professional skills in communications, public relations, content creation, and community engagement.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Develop and implement communication plans that support the church’s mission, outreach activities, and community engagement goals.
- Write, edit, and proofread parish newsletters, website updates, announcements, event invitations, and other church-related communications.
- Manage and update the church’s social media platforms to share information about worship services, seasonal celebrations, parish events, and community initiatives.
- Promote Sunday services, special services, fundraising activities, volunteer opportunities, and other parish events.
- Coordinate communication with parishioners, clergy, volunteers, community organizations,



and other relevant stakeholders.
- Assist with the preparation of presentations, public announcements, event materials, and outreach campaigns.
- Gather and verify information to ensure all communications are accurate, timely, respectful, and consistent with the church’s mission and values.
- Maintain an up-to-date calendar of church events, communication deadlines, and community activities.
- Support the development of promotional materials, including flyers, posters, email announcements, and digital content.
- Monitor audience engagement and respond to routine inquiries through appropriate communication channels.
- Collaborate with clergy, parish leadership, and volunteers to communicate key updates and encourage participation in church activities.
- Handle parishioner information and internal communications with discretion and respect for privacy.

Qualifications
- Experience in communications, writing, public relations, marketing, administration, or a related field is an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong proofreading, editing, research, and organizational abilities.
- Experience managing social media accounts, newsletters, websites, or digital communication platforms is desirable.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace,



email marketing tools, and basic graphic design software is an advantage.
- Ability to communicate professionally and respectfully with parishioners, volunteers, clergy, and members of the wider community.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently as well as collaboratively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and inclusive communication.
- An interest in community engagement, charitable activities, and the mission of the Anglican Church is desirable.
- A bachelor’s degree or diploma in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field is preferred; equivalent practical experience may also be considered.

Key Competencies
- Written and verbal communication
- Content creation and proofreading
- Social media management
- Community outreach and relationship building
- Event promotion and coordination
- Research and information management
- Time management and attention to detail
- Professionalism, discretion, and teamwork

Position Purpose The Communications Coordinator plays an important role in helping St. Aidan’s Anglican Church maintain effective communication with its congregation and the surrounding community. Through thoughtful storytelling, timely updates, and engaging outreach materials, the Coordinator supports the church’s ministry, encourages participation in parish life, and helps communicate its mission of faith, service, and fellowship.

Pay: $71,894.32-$74,342.00 per year

Benefits

- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- RRSP match

Work Location: In person

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