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Curia Offices of the Diocese of La Crosse

 

The Diocese of La Crosse is looking for a Cook and Housekeeper.  Hours will be scheduled from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm Monday thru Saturday, approximately 20 hours per week.  Wage ranges from $7.00 to $13.00 per hour.  Applications are available at The Holy Cross Diocesan Center, 3710 East Ave. S., La Crosse, WI.  The position is available immediately.

 

FULL-TIME DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS

The Diocese of La Crosse is currently seeking a director for the Office of Communications and Public Relations. The communications director will be in charge of external and internal communication within the curia offices and will also act as liaison with all the parishes of the diocese. The communications director will serve as a spokesperson and the media contact for the diocese. The individual will also be responsible for public relations, print production and promotion, photography, video production and website communication. A wide degree of creativity and autonomy is expected.

Qualifications: Practicing member of the Catholic Church who is experienced in external and internal Catholic Church communications is required. The successful applicant will rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Must be able to manage diverse ages and work with members of the parishes and curia staff. Excellent written and verbal language skills, including experience in cross-cultural communications is necessary. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, e-mail, Internet; working knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, video editing, web management; experience with print media, ad marketing and social media a plus.

Professional Experience: Strong public speaking, writing and editing skills, including proven experience producing clear and concise materials. Good time management and organizational skills with attention to details and problem-solving. Will have demonstrated a successful record of accomplishments in program development and management.

Experience in strategic planning and implementation; developing and overseeing budgets with an ability to follow established policies and procedures. Commitment to collaborating with peers, colleagues and others to achieve mission, goals and objectives. Related experience in a Catholic diocese, Catholic organization or religious community setting is needed. Requirements: Bachelor's degree with at least five years of experience in the field.

Interested applicants should submit résumé, cover letter, and video sample or digital link of past communication work and/or managed website to: Very Rev. Michael J. Gorman, moderator of the curia, Diocese of La Crosse, P.O. Box 4004, La Crosse, WI 54602-4004 or via e-mail to tboisvert@dioceseoflacrosse.com.  The deadline for applications is February 29, 2012.

                       FULL-TIME SUPERINTENDENT OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

The Superintendent of Catholic Schools assists the Diocesan Bishop in the planning, implementation and evaluation of Catholic education programs in diocesan elementary and secondary schools.  The Superintendent carries out a pivotal role in the work of the seven unified Catholic school systems.  The Superintendent collaborates with the Director of the Office for Catechesis and Evangelization in the operation of the Department of Catholic Education; monitors compliance of diocesan Catholic schools with diocesan policies and issues directives for their application; provides consultation to parishes and deaneries on the administrative organization of Catholic schools; and assists local pastoral authorities in the recruitment and hiring of administrators of Catholic schools.  The Superintendent gives final approval to the hiring of all administrators.  Qualifications:  a person in full communion with the Catholic Church; graduate degree in educational administration, with related studies in sacred theology; teaching and administrative experience in Catholic schools; the ability to drive a car and the possession of a valid driver’s license.  Send letter of introduction, résumé and three letters of recommendation to Rev. Michael J. Gorman, Moderator of the Curia; P.O. Box 4004; La Crosse, WI 54602-4004; or by e-mail to <tboisvert@dioceseoflacrosse.com>.  The deadline for applications is February 29, 2012.

 

FULL-TIME DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF STEWARDSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT

The Director of the Office of Stewardship and Development assists the Diocesan Bishop in the work of development for the diocese.  Principal responsibilities and activities include implementing and evaluating development policies and practices of the diocese; conducting programs to promote the understanding and practice of Christian stewardship in the diocese; providing to diocesan institutions consultation on marketing, public relations, recruitment, endowment trusts, foundation grants and estate planning; planning and conducting diocesan stewardship programs, and assisting diocesan institutions in planning stewardship programs; and planning and coordinating the activities of the Diocesan Annual Appeal.  Qualifications are knowledge of the Catholic theology of stewardship and experience with the Catholic Church; a bachelor’s degree in business or marketing; experience in the planning and implementation of development programs; strong written and oral communication skills; administrative, organizational and supervisory skills and experience; the ability to drive a car and the possession of a valid driver’s license.  The position is available immediately.  Send letter of introduction, résumé and three letters of recommendation to Rev. Michael J. Gorman, Moderator of the Curia; P.O. Box 4004; La Crosse, WI 54602-4004; or by e-mail to <tboisvert@dioceseoflacrosse.com>.  The deadline for applications is February 29, 2012.

 

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Parish/School/Hospital Paid Employment Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parishes wishing to post volunteer opportunities should contact Therese Boisvert, Administrative Assistant to the Moderator of the Curia at tboisvert@dioceseoflacrosse.com or fax (608) 788-8413.

 

Parish Volunteer Opportunities

 

 

 

Parishes wishing to post volunteer opportunities should contact Therese Boisvert, Administrative Assistant to the Moderator of the Curia at tboisvert@dioceseoflacrosse.com or fax (608) 788-8413.

 

 

 

 

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