Media & Content Development Specialist (Contract)

Position Overview

We are seeking a faith-driven and creative Catholic Media & Content Development Specialist to help expand our digital outreach, strengthen narrative storytelling, and support mission-centered communications.

This contracted role will produce compelling content that engages donors, parish partners, supporters, and the broader Catholic community, highlighting the impact of VPP initiatives and deepening understanding of vulnerable populations we serve.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute content strategy across platforms including website, email, social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X), and newsletters.

• Produce original media: graphics, photos, short-form video, written content, and campaign collateral.

• Translate project developments and stories into engaging, mission-driven language that resonates with Catholic audiences.

• Support fundraising campaigns with creative content assets.

• Maintain editorial calendar and coordinate with internal teams to align messaging.

• Analyze engagement and optimize content performance.

  Qualifications

  Required

  • Practicing Catholic with a strong understanding of Catholic social teaching.

  • Strong writing and storytelling skills.

  • Creative experience in social media and digital content.

  • Comfort with visual media tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or equivalent).

  • Organized, self-motivated, and able to manage deadlines.

  Preferred

  • Experience working with nonprofit communications.

  • Basic video editing skills.

  • Familiarity with Catholic audiences and Catholic nonprofit messaging.

    Contract Terms

    This is a contract position with flexible hours. Compensation may be structured in one of two ways:

    U.S. Market Compensation

    • Hourly Contract:
      $30 – $45 per hour based on experience and portfolio quality

    • Monthly Retainer (Part-Time):
      $1,500 – $3,000 per month depending on scope of deliverables and hours

    How to Apply

    Please send the following to Marysol@thegreatcampaign.org with subject line “Media & Content Specialist Application – [Your Name]”:

    1. Resume/CV

    2. Portfolio of relevant work

    3. A brief cover letter describing your Catholic faith journey and why VPP’s mission resonates with you