Young Adults and Young Marrieds Pastor

Reports to: Communications Director | Status: Salary/Exempt

About the Role

The Communications Assistant will assist in visual design and application, including print material, photography, and web. As part of a larger creative team, they will also help with production needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Graphic Designer on creative projects, bringing new and fresh design ideas to fruition.
• Develop visual design for designated requests and projects from ministry leaders.
• Accomplish project assignments with excellence in a timely manner.
• Provide input in various phases of the design process.
• Assist with weekly communications responsibilities such as printing bulletins, setting out signage, and sending emails.
• Serve the larger communications team by training as a backup for production roles such as lyrics and camera operation.

Requirements

• Affirm East Cooper Baptist Church’s Statement of Faith and commit to exhibit a lifestyle consistent with it.
• Willing to become a member of East Cooper Baptist Church.
• 1 year of design experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
• Photography experience is a plus.
• Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, and Sheets).

Skills

• Strategic and administratively gifted.
• Strong communicator who works well on a team.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Servant-hearted with the ability to juggle multiple projects.
• Detail-oriented and collaborative problem solver.
• Excellent time management.
• High level of integrity and dependability.

Competencies

• Communication: Demonstrated capacity to inspire, instruct, and encourage through effective communication in various settings. Able to communicate and work within a complex organizational structure with multiple layers of input.
• Collaborative Leadership Skills: Collaborate across the organization and with various ministry partners. Possess a solid understanding of each ministry team and the ability to integrate multiple perspectives into a cohesive plan.
• Detail Oriented & Organizational Skills: Proven skills in organizing, prioritizing, implementing, and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Shows attention to detail with processes and systems, solves problems creatively, and develops new and better ways to work.
• Digital Systems: Understanding of and experience with MacOS, Adobe Creative Suite, and Google suite of products.
• Design: Strong understanding and practice of good design principles across disciplines (graphic design, photography, UX/UI design, etc.).