Director of Communications

SEATTLE, WA
Posted Sep 29, 2026
Job Title
Director of Communications
Name of church or organization
Saint Mark’s Cathedral
Job Location
SEATTLE, WA
Job Description
The Director of Communications is responsible for the overall communications and messaging of the Cathedral and for timely content creation across various channels (digital and print) – cultivating a sense of belonging among parishioners and the broader community through effective storytelling and consistent brand identity. As a key member of the cathedral staff, the Director will work closely with the Dean, senior leadership, vestry leaders, ministry leaders, and other stakeholders in the cathedral community in all its expressions. Essential responsibilities include message and strategy development and planning, resource management, and supervision of a part-time Communications Assistant.

Qualifications:

  • Some college-level education in field related to the scope of this work or commensurate job experience. Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or a related field preferred.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a non-profit or similar workplace.
  • Experience with developing and applying accessibility standards and inclusive language across various communication formats.
  • Satisfactory completion of Safe Church abuse prevention training and background screening.

Annual salary range of $82,321-$101,920 commensurate with experience.

Health and dental insurance, pension, and a robust array of paid leave benefits are provided according to cathedral policy.

Type of Commitment
Full Time
Does this job pay?
Yes
Application Process
For more information, or to apply, submit cover letter, resume, and three references via email to egriffin@saintmarks.org or by mail:

The Rev. Canon Emily Griffin
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral
1245 10th Avenue East
Seattle, Washington, 98102

Application Deadline
10/30/2026
Link to the job posting or application
Job posting
Website
saintmarks.org