What are the responsibilities and job description for the FUNDRAISING AND MARKETING PROFESSIONAL, ST. MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL, PHILADELPHIA, PA, PHILADELPHIA COUNTY NORTH position at Archdiocese of Philadelphia Secondary Schools?
Job Title: Fundraising and Marketing Professional
Job Status: Permanent/Part Time
Contact: Sister Joseph Marie Carter, IHM, Principal
E-Mail: sjmcarter@saintmatthewschool.com
Job Summary
St. Matthew School, a thriving Pre-K3 through 8th grade Catholic elementary school located in Northeast Philadelphia, is rooted in faith and academic excellence. We are seeking a dynamic, creative, and mission-driven Fundraising and Marketing Professional who enhances our presence in the community and strengthens our fundraising initiatives through engaging events and digital outreach.
Key Responsibilities
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information to Sister Joseph Marie via email at sjmcarter@saintmatthewschool.com.
If the position is offered, the candidate will be required to complete the “Protecting God’s Children” training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Additional information regarding this training can be found here.
Job Status: Permanent/Part Time
Contact: Sister Joseph Marie Carter, IHM, Principal
E-Mail: sjmcarter@saintmatthewschool.com
Job Summary
St. Matthew School, a thriving Pre-K3 through 8th grade Catholic elementary school located in Northeast Philadelphia, is rooted in faith and academic excellence. We are seeking a dynamic, creative, and mission-driven Fundraising and Marketing Professional who enhances our presence in the community and strengthens our fundraising initiatives through engaging events and digital outreach.
Key Responsibilities
- Fundraising:
- Develop and implement strategic fundraising initiatives focused on scholarships and school programs
- Cultivate alumni and community relationships to build a strong base of support
- Build-out our alumni database and outreach efforts
- Coordinate annual giving campaigns and donor engagement efforts
- Create and execute a program to build participation in the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit program.
- Marketing and Communications:
- Strengthen the school’s public profile through social media, digital marketing, and traditional media
- Create compelling content that reflects the mission and achievements of the school
- Oversee the design and distribution of newsletters, press releases, and promotional materials
- Support the school’s overall advancement strategy
- Assist with administrative tasks related to development and communications
- Events Management:
- Plan, organize, and manage fundraising events and community engagement initiatives
- Collaborate with school staff, volunteers, and partners to execute successful events
- Support our Home and School Association
- Proven track record of success in fundraising, marketing, or advancement roles
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Strong knowledge of digital marketing tools and social media platforms
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a school environment
- Proficiency with computer systems, MS Office Suite, Google Classroom, etc.
- A commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education
- Occasional evening and weekend work may be required for events and meetings.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information to Sister Joseph Marie via email at sjmcarter@saintmatthewschool.com.
If the position is offered, the candidate will be required to complete the “Protecting God’s Children” training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Additional information regarding this training can be found here.