**Employment Type:** Full time **Shift:** Day Shift **Description:** **REQUIREMENTS:** + Bachelor’s Degree plus 1 year experience providing administrative/project management support OR Associate Degree with 3 years relevant experience, OR HS Diploma/Equivalent plus 5 years relevant experience. + Must have access to a vehicle that they can use every day for work. + Must be able to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI Clearances. + Must pass pre-employment drug screening. **WORK SCHEDULE:** (non-exempt/hourly position) In office, in person Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. or 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with some occasional, non-traditional business hours, such as evenings or weekends, as needed. **WORK LOCATIONS:** + 3-4 days a week at 1200 Reedsdale St., Pittsburgh, PA 15233 (Pittsburgh’s North Shore) + 1-2 days a week at the Convent of Mercy, 3333 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (on Carlow University’s Campus). **GREAT BENEFIT PACKAGE: (Benefits start Day 1 of employment)** + 403B with employer match + Paid Time Off (PTO) + Medical, Dental, and Vision + Life Insurance + Paid Holiday Days Plus more… **POSITION OVERVIEW:** We are seeking a motivated and versatile **Communications Assistant** to support the essential operations of **McAuley Ministries (MM)** and the **Communications Department of Pittsburgh Mercy (PM)** . In this role, you will provide daily administrative support, manage key financial and operational tasks, and contribute to the creation of compelling written, visual, and multimedia content. You’ll be part of a passionate, collaborative, and dedicated small-but-mighty team, making a meaningful impact in our community. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Provide day-to-day administrative support to the office. + Oversee essential financial and operational duties for McAuley Ministries, including issuing payments, accounting, and reporting. + Assist in generating press releases, earned media placements, and organizational stories. + Create original content for various platforms, including newsletters (internal and external), social media, websites, and flyers. + Collaborate on writing, graphic design, photography, and video production projects to support communication initiatives. + Adapt to changing internal and external needs with a flexible and proactive mindset. **WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:** + A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills. + A detail-oriented multitasker who thrives in fast-paced environments. + Someone who enjoys streamlining processes to improve efficiency. + A creative thinker with experience in content creation and graphic design. + An independent, adaptable professional with a sense of humor and a team-oriented approach. If you’re ready to make a meaningful contribution while growing your skills and collaborating with a compassionate team, we’d love to hear from you! **ABOUT MCAULEY MINISTRIES & PITTSBURGH MERCY:** Named in honor of Catherine McAuley, founder of the Sisters of Mercy, McAuley Ministries is the grant-making foundation of Pittsburgh Mercy. McAuley Ministries serves as a catalyst for change, committing resources and working collaboratively to promote healthy, safe, and vibrant communities. Grant-making priorities include health and wellness, community and economic development, education, and capacity-building initiatives for nonprofit organizations which focus on the Hill District, Uptown, and West Oakland, communities historically served by the Sisters of Mercy. McAuley Ministries also provides support to organizations that are sponsored by and/or affiliated with the Sisters. Since its founding by the Sisters of Mercy in 2008, McAuley Ministries awards approximately $3.5 million in grants annually, making it one of the largest philanthropic foundations in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Mercy is a community-based social services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care. Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We offer help – and hope – to 18,000 of our communities most vulnerable: + People who have complex behavioral (mental health and substance use) and physical challenges + People who have intellectual and developmental disabilities + People who are experiencing homelessness + People who need wrap-around services to live safely, healthy, and well in the community. **Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion** Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran