Bulletin Editor

St Louis, MO, US, 63141-6629

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

Position Title: Bulletin Editor
Reports To: Business Manager and Pastor
Position Type: Part-Time

Location: St. Monica Church, Creve Coeur, MO

Position Summary:

The Bulletin Editor is responsible for preparing, editing, and distributing the weekly church bulletin and any special service bulletins (e.g., holidays, funerals). This role ensures that all content is accurate, timely, and aligned with the church's messaging and mission. The editor works closely with pastoral staff, ministry leaders, and volunteers to gather announcements and relevant information.

Job Responsibilities

Compile and format content for weekly church bulletins including announcements, scripture readings, prayer requests, prayer requests, and upcoming event details.
Coordinate with church staff and ministry leaders to ensure all relevant information is included and accurate.
Proofread and edit text for grammar, clarity, and tone consistent with church values.
Design layout and graphics (if applicable) to make bulletins visually appealing and easy to read.
Ensure bulletins are printed and distributed digitally on time each week.
Maintain a bulletin content calendar to track upcoming events and recurring announcements.
Update and adapt bulletins for special services (e.g., Christmas, Easter, baptisms).
Archive bulletins for church records and historical reference by sending yearly to get bound.
Support smooth operations of the front office through other related tasks as delegated.

Job Requirements

Strong written communication and editing skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficiency with publishing or word processing software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Publisher, Canva, or Adobe InDesign).
Ability to meet deadlines consistently.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple content sources.
Experience in a church or nonprofit communications role is a plus.
Familiarity with the church calendar, Christian terminology, and respectful tone for religious communication.

Preferred Personal Attributes

Practicing Catholic preferred; must be supportive of Catholic teachings and mission.
Discreet with sensitive information and prayer requests.
Creative eye for layout and presentation.
Team player with good interpersonal skills.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.