Job Description

JOB TITLE : Content Creator

REPORTS TO: Communications Director

HOURS/WEEK: Full time, 40 hours/week

FSLA DESIGNATION: Non-exempt

STAFF CATEGORY: Support Staff

ILLUMINATE’S OVERALL MISSION: We are called to love all people, make disciples, and empower them to be on mission for God.

ILLUMINATE’S OVERALL VISION: Our vision is to be a “city on a hill” where the broken, hurting, and searching are drawn to the light and love of Jesus.

SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Content Creator is a versatile role encompassing graphic design, social media management and strategy, and external church communication. This entry-level position helps bring the church’s message to life by producing engaging visual and digital content that informs, inspires, and invites the community into a deeper connection with God and one another.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to –

• Social Media
• Collaborate on strategy development for ICC’s social media community
• Plan, create, and schedule content for our various platforms
• Capture and edit photo/video content during services and events for real-time or later use
• Monitor engagement and respond to comments/messages in alignment with church voice, escalating inquiries as needed
• Graphic Design
• Assist in modifying and using established designs and branding for social media, web, email, etc.
• Help maintain and evolve brand guidelines across the church
• Cross-Team Collaboration
• Collaborate with ministry leaders to assess communication and design needs
• Proactively plan for upcoming needs and develop reusable design templates and assets
• Participate in staff meetings, planning sessions, and creative brainstorms
  

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic; Team player; ability to learn fast and execute quickly.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team to meet deadlines
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Servant hearted
• Humble and teachable
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Working knowledge of project management applications such as Monday
• Working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro)
• Familiarity with social media scheduling tools (Later, Hootsuite, Meta Business Suite)
• Familiarity with Planning Center is a plus but not required
  
  

Needed Attributes

• A commitment to Jesus Christ and a life that demonstrates consistency with biblical standards, including compatibility with the church’s statement of faith and its governing values.
• High level of personal and professional integrity
• Demonstrate a high degree of loyalty and the capability of protecting the confidentiality of sensitive matters related to the church organization.
  
  

Physical Demands

Constant sitting, standing, moving and viewing of screens. Occasional lifting of 20 pounds or more.