Communications Strategist

Content strategy

Lead weekly content strategy meeting to formulate promotion plans for the coming weeks.Work closely with leadership to gather information to coordinate, plan, and implement comprehensive communication strategies across all communication channelsManage selection and production of central announcements (working with SM) and pre-service slidesManage selection and production of clips, quotes, and other content to extend teaching into the weekConsistently generate innovative ideas for communication strategies, channels, and methods.Work closely with ministries and campuses to plan promotion campaignsParticipate on the Creative Advisory Board for CommunicationsDigital Media Management

Manage all Grace Church all-campus social media accounts and mobile app push notificationsTrain, support, advise, and provide content oversight and recommendations for campus and ministry accounts (Facebook groups, Instagram accounts, others as needed)Regular analytics reporting to improve engagement and effectiveness of Grace Church communicationDevelop and manage volunteer social media team as neededPhotography Management

Manage volunteer photography team and photo collection processPlan and execute staged photo shoots and other high value photographyParticipate on staff onboarding team with responsibility for new and updated staff photosWriting / Editing / Resource production

Plan, write, and produce central newsletter(s) including communicating with ministries for promotion needs and initial copy.Maintain all media policy guidelinesPreferred Skills

Well-versed in the professional use of social media channelsWorking understanding of digital media analytics and best practicesStrong verbal and written communication skillsCreative eye and experience with Adobe Creative Suite a plusAble to multitask and carry a variety of work responsibilitiesSelf-GuidedProactive

Develop, manage, and oversee communications presence via written resources and social media channels.