Marketing Communications Assistant
We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented Marketing Communications Assistant to help amplify our message and engage our congregation and local community. In this part-time, salaried role you will play a key part in developing and executing communication strategies across multiple platforms, from social media to print materials, with a focus on digital media, storytelling, and supporting a meaningful mission, working approximately 15 hours per week with a flexible schedule and core hours Monday - Thursday.
Key Responsibilities:
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Social Media & Digital Content
- Assist in daily social media engagement, including responding to comments and messages.
- Help create and schedule content for Facebook and Instagram, ensuring consistency with the church’s mission and values.
- Update the church website weekly with accurate and engaging content, such as prayer updates and event listings.
- Produce video content for promotional, informational, and worship-related purposes.
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Graphic Design & Visual Content
- Create graphics for social media, newsletters, bulletins, and event materials using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Collaborate with the Communications Director to ensure all materials align with the church’s branding and mission.
- Capture photographs during Sunday services and events as needed.
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Administrative Support
- Assist with organizing communication materials and managing receipt submissions.
- Support the creation and distribution of email newsletters using platforms like Constant Contact.
- Import and prepare presentation slides for worship services and events.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Enthusiasm for social media management, graphic design, and digital storytelling.
- Willingness to learn and grow, with training provided for tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, EasyWorship, and more.
- Strong writing and editing skills, with an eye for detail.
- Reliable, punctual, and organized, with the ability to meet deadlines.
- A team player who can collaborate with diverse groups and maintain confidentiality.
- Must pass a background check per church policy.
- Bonus Skills (Not Required)
- Experience in photography and video production is a plus.
- Familiarity with email marketing platforms (e.g., Constant Contact) and website management tools is an advantage.