Open Positions: Communications Coordinator

Full-time Position: Ministry Communications–Print Production Coordinator

General Responsibility Description: This role reports to the Development Manager 

Wayside Cross Ministries, a Bible-based, Christ-centered recovery ministry and transitional housing shelter for the broken and hurting is seeking an individual with a heart for the afflicted and a strong background in data managment and print production. This is also a ministry role so you must be comfortable working with people recovering from homelessness, addiction, abuse, and prison as part of your role will be assisting in gathering stories for print vendors and social media.

Skills Must Include:

– Data entry and Record Management Software
– Gift Processing Experience in Blackbaud Razors Edge preferred (candidates with Boomerang, GiftWorks or DonorPerfect experience will also be considered)
– Print Production & Prepress Coordination experience will be given extra consideration

You Must Be Able To:

– Create spreadsheets with large numbers of figures without mistakes
– Verify data by comparing it to source documents
– Update existing data
– Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested
– Coordinate with multiple Print Vendors
– Experience with online project managment and pre-production sign-offs
– Oversee print production schedule, multiple projects and time lines
– Assist with social media and volunteers from time to time

In Addition:

– Experience Interview and write stories that you gather from residents in recovery
– Basic understanding of databases
– Good command of English both oral and written and customer service skills
– Great attention to detail
– Possess the ability to communicate effectively with donors and churches and represent the ministry
– Have working knowledge of office equipment, computer hardware, peripheral devices, office postage machine etc.
– Agree with our Statement of Faith and Code of Conduct

Education: Bachelors Degree or 2-year minimum in communications

Compensation: Based on Experience

Interested applicants: please provide resume and cover letter highlighting work experience, qualifications and desire to work in ministry to: Jobs@WaysideCross.org.

As this is a ministry role, you must also be in agreement with our Statement of faith as posted on our website.

Job Type: Full-time
Salary based on experience

Serving the broken, addicted and abused for over 90 years.