Job Summary
The Social Media Coordinator will help oversee all of Cornerstone Chapel’s social media platforms as a part of our Communications Team (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube). The Social Media Coordinator works with the Social Media Assistant Coordinator to post pictures, videos, and creative content with the goal of communicating information to, and inspiring engagement from, the church body and local community. He or she will seek to perform all duties as unto the Lord, relying on the Holy Spirit for guidance, and completing all tasks with excellence.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a similar field of study preferred
Experience
- 2-3 years of experience preferred
- Photography & video editing experience needed
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of, and experience with, social media campaign strategies
- Knowledge of, and experience with, taking photos of large events
- Knowledge of, and experience with, editing with in Lightroom
- Knowledge of, and experience with, graphic design or visual media promotion
- Strong written communication skills
- Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner
- Strong organization and planning skills
- Ability to anticipate information that would be helpful for the congregation
- Ability to forecast social media trends
Technologies
- Proficient with Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and X platforms
- Familiar with Adobe Suite preferable Lightroom and Photoshop
Physical Capabilities
- Able to walk and stand for prolonged periods
- Able to perform routine seated desk work at a computer
- Able to work both indoors and outdoors in a range of temperatures typical for Virginia
Personal Characteristics
- Affirms Cornerstone Chapel’s Articles of Faith
- Exemplifies Christian behavior in attitude, speech, and actions toward others
- Exhibits patience
- Teachable spirit and servant attitude
- Willing to go above and beyond to get the job done
- Proactive and creative
Work Hours / Travel
- Sunday- Thursday, night and weekend hours required for services and special events
- Available for routine travel to Cornerstone Christian Academy (CCA) for photography and social media coverage
Job Functions and Tasks
- Implements social media strategies for Cornerstone Chapel social media (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube)
- Supervises and works with Social Media Assistant Coordinator to plan, schedule, and post to Cornerstone Chapel social media accounts
- Consults with managers and Social Media Assistant Coordinator to arrange promotional campaigns in all types of social media for ministry events or services
- Coordinates a schedule to promote and maintain communication with various ministries
- Innovates creative ideas to engage with the Cornerstone congregation through social media platforms
- Remains up to date with current social media trends, especially as used in church settings, to implement as applicable to Cornerstone's social media platforms
- Photographs services and special events to share on social media
- Helps oversee a team of volunteer photographers
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Job Context: Seated desk work; Walking and standing
Job Status: Full-time, non-exempt
If you have questions about this position, please contact Elizabeth Gordon, Director of HR.
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