What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Communications Coordinator position at First United Methodist Church?
Job Summary
First United Methodist Church seeks a friendly, talented part-time communications coordinator to effectively and consistently share their mission and events/activities through all forms of media. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to create and distribute through multiple platforms marketing and advertising pieces for the church. Experience with Microsoft Office suite and Google Drive a must. Experience with content management software and website maintenance also a must.
Duties
- Develop and implement effective communication strategies to promote church initiatives and events.
- Create, edit, and proofread press releases, monthly newsletters, and other communication materials to ensure clarity and adherence to the church's mission.
- Manage and update website and social media accounts by creating engaging content, monitoring interactions, and analyzing performance metrics.
- Ability to work with volunteers and church members in a collaborative manner.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Bulk and periodical mailing experience a plus.
- Maintain relationships with media representatives to facilitate coverage of church news and events.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills
- Strong proficiency in writing, editing, and proofreading with attention to detail.
- Excellent public speaking skills with the ability to communicate effectively in various settings.
- Experience in website and social media management, including content creation and audience engagement strategies.
- A creative mindset with a strong sense of style that aligns with the church's mission and messaging.
This role is essential for fostering effective communication within the organization and with external audiences, contributing significantly to our overall mission and outreach efforts.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- related: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Duluth, MN 55811 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Duluth, MN 55811: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
