Communications Manager - Central Ministry

The Communications Manager will report directly to the Communications Director and oversee the Copywriter and Website Content Editor. This individual will help manage multiple communication projects, ensuring timely and high-quality support for our weekends, initiatives, and ministry requests. They will also collaborate closely with our Film Team, Social Team, and Graphic Designers to meet the diverse communication needs of our church. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and effective leader, capable of managing their time and multiple projects efficiently while fostering collaboration among teams.

What You Will Be Doing: 

• Team Leadership
  1. Supervise and support the Copywriter and Website Content Editor, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
  2. Provide clear direction and feedback to team members to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Project Management
  1. Oversee the planning, execution, and evaluation of communication projects across multiple ministries and initiatives.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Film, Social Media, and Graphic Design, to align communication efforts with church goals.
  3. Manage timelines, deadlines, and resources to ensure projects are completed efficiently and effectively.
• Content Oversight and Strategy
  1. Ensure that all communications reflect the vision and values of Southeast Christian Church.
  2. Maintain and enhance the church's website, ensuring it is updated with accurate and engaging content.
  3. Manage email communications to ensure timely and strategic messaging.
  4. Provide support for ministry requests, ensuring their communication needs are met effectively and aligned with overall strategy.
  5. Maintain the church calendar, ensuring all events and key dates are accurately communicated across platforms.
  6. Develop and execute a cohesive communication strategy that aligns with the mission and goals of the church.
• Support for Weekends and Initiatives
  1. Partner with the Communications Director to execute communication strategies for weekend services and special initiatives.
  2. Develop and coordinate campaigns to support sermon series, events, and church-wide initiatives.
• Collaboration Across Teams
  1. Work closely with the Film Team to produce video content that aligns with communication goals.
  2. Partner with the Social Team to ensure cohesive messaging across digital platforms.
  3. Coordinate with Graphic Designers to develop visual assets that support communication campaigns.

What We Are Looking For: 

• Leadership and Collaboration
  1. Proven ability to lead and manage a team with accountability, clarity, and encouragement.
  2. Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams (Film, Social Media, and Graphic Design).
  3. Servant-hearted leadership that aligns with the mission of Southeast Christian Church.
• Organizational and Strategic Thinking
  1. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  2. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Asana, Monday.com, or similar platforms).
  3. Ability to develop and maintain a big-picture communication strategy while managing multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Content Creation and Communication
  1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences.
  2. Familiarity with website content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress, Webflow or Squarespace.
  3. Knowledge of branding and digital marketing strategies.
• Personal Characteristics
  1. A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  2. Flexibility and adaptability to adjust to changing priorities and needs.
  3. A strong sense of initiative with a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Our Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Experience within/around a large church environment
• Engaged member of Southeast Christian Church, or willing to become one
• Exemplifies our seven staff values: Honor, Care, Accountability, Grit, Authenticity, Humility, and Fun
• Agree with the *Statement of Faith, submit to the leadership established by the church, and lives out our church Mantras in tangible ways. https://www.southeastchristian.org/who-we-are#mantras

• *Please read our Statement of Faith that is attached below. You will be asked if you agree with our Statement of Faith within the application process. 

   

  If this sounds like you and you’re ready to join us on mission, apply today!