Content Specialist

Content Specialist
The Content Specialist will report to the editor and will be responsible for generating and presenting content both in print and online. The content includes, but is not limited to, original news articles and columns, photos, layout for print and online, and posting online content via the website and social media. The specialist will also assist in other areas of the newspaper operation including reception, planning, and other duties as assigned.

Duties include:
• Reporting on events and interviewing appropriate subjects for news articles
• Writing other original content for the newspaper publication and online
• Performing layout duties for the newspaper publication and online
• Posting content to the website and social media pages
• Photography duties pertinent to the content
• Filling in as necessary in other roles within the operation

Required Competencies:
• Must personally and joyfully seek to know, love and serve Jesus Christ through active participation in the life of the Catholic Church;
• Must publicly profess and strive to follow Catholic teachings as proclaimed by the Magisterium of the Church;
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills; ability to collaborate effectively and joyfully with people from diverse backgrounds;
• Microsoft Office, Adobe, layout design, photography and editing experience.

Normal Work Days & Hours:
Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Other Duties
This job description is not designed or intended to be a comprehensive or exhaustive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee in this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice, at the discretion of the Bishop of Madison.

Send a cover letter with resume to:
Kevin Wondrash, Editor
The Catholic Herald
Attn: Content Specialist
702 S. High Point Rd., Ste 121
Madison, WI 53719-4926
Or: [email protected]