Newsletter Editor

Newsletter Editor
Job Description
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The editor is responsible for overseeing the process of developing the youth ministry newsletter. The newsletter includes practical information on upcoming events, permission slips, and a three-month calendar. The newsletter also included articles on topics of interest to young people; information on youth issues and concerns; articles on faith issues and topics; and features on youth ministry accomplishments.

The editor has the following responsibilities:

  • To recruit a newsletter committee from among the young people.
  • To work with the committee in developing the appropriate articles and calendar information.
  • To develop a timeline for articles and printing.
  • To publish a quarterly newsletter that is sent to all the young people in the parish.
  • To coordinate the printing, collating, and mailing of the newsletters.

The editor has the following qualities:

  • A commitment and love for youth.
  • A willingness to collaborate and work with the newsletter committee.

Term: The one-year term is renewable.

Support: The coordinator of youth ministry provides support, contacts, and current resources relevant to the newsletter.