Responsibilities

• The Coordinator will perform a wide variety of duties which require exercising good judgment and discretion.
• The Coordinator must be able to act independently, under the direction of the Director of Outreach, and is expected to determine when and how tasks are successfully accomplished.
• The coordinator must work on some weekends and evenings giving presentations following masses and/or promoting weekday events.
• Represent the CFCS within the Diocese and meet with Priests, Deacons, Parish staff, Parish Ministries, and their respective congregation.
• Develop announcements and presentations to address specific audiences.
• Establish relationships with parish and make presentations to their parishioners.
• Establish relationships with parish ministries and makes presentations to their members.
• Provide information to families allowing them to make well informed pre-need and at-need cemetery and/or funeral arrangements.
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct Parish outreach events.
• Connect with affiliate groups and organization.

Requirements

• Minimum three or more (3+) years of broad outreach or education experience working directly with the public and making effective presentations.
• A comparable combination of formal education and work experience will be considered.
• Valid State of California Driver's License
• Practicing Catholic with general knowledge and understanding of the Catholic Church.
• Displays proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook).
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form using correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, excellent phone skills.
• Good organizational skills: handle multiple assignments consecutively; prioritize workload.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Demonstrate a professional temperament and appearance.

Preferred

• Associates Degree or higher is preferred.
• Fluent in Spanish or Tagalog is a plus.