Location: Atlanta,GA, USA
Job Title: Communications DirectorLocation: Central United Methodist Church, Atlanta, GAPosition Type: Full-Time/Semi-flexible daysOverview: Central United Methodist Church, a historic Black church in Atlanta, is seeking an experienced and passionate Communications Director to lead our marketing and communications efforts. This role involves overseeing audiovisual production, livestream services, and printed communications while managing volunteers to enhance the church's communications ministry.The ideal candidate will introduce creative ideas that promote a warm and inclusive atmosphere for all members of the congregation. They will play a pivotal role in amplifying the church's voice within the community, utilizing their expertise to bridge connections and inspire engagement. By collaborating with church leadership and ministry teams, the Director of Communications will ensure that all messaging is consistent with the church's values and mission, empowering the community to grow in faith and service.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy that aligns with the church's mission and goals.Multi-Channel Marketing: Execute marketing campaigns across various platforms, including social media, email newsletters, and community outreach.AV/Sound Management: Oversee the technical aspects of audiovisual production for worship services and events, ensuring high-quality sound and visuals.Livestream Coordination: Manage livestream services, including setup, operation, and post-service editing, to engage both in-person and online congregants.Volunteer Leadership: Recruit, train, and lead a team of volunteers to support communications initiatives and AV operations.Content Creation: Produce engaging content for all platforms, including photography, videos, graphics, and written materials to promote church activities and messages.Online Donations: Implement and manage systems for online giving, ensuring a seamless experience for members.Printed Communications: Oversee the creation and distribution of printed materials, including bulletins, newsletters, and promotional materials.Performance Analytics: Track and analyze the effectiveness of communication efforts, using data to inform future strategies.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field.Proven experience in multi-channel marketing, social media, and communications.Strong technical skills in AV/sound equipment and video production.Familiarity with live streaming platforms and online donation systems.Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience working with volunteers.Strong written and verbal communication skills.A passion for ministry and the mission of the church.Preferred Skills: Experience with graphic design software and tools.Knowledge of content management systems and website maintenance.Ability to work collaboratively with church staff and leadership.Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic environment.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Pay Range: $55,000-$60,000/year based on experienceApplication Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to ...@centralumcatl.org by November 25, 2024. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team.#J-18808-Ljbffr