Communications Associate - Content

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF DALLAS TEXAS•Dallas, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

First Baptist Dallas is seeking a Christ-centered professional to join their team as a Communications Associate. This role is responsible for creating, improving, and maintaining content for church-wide and ministry-related communications, including testimonial stories, devotional campaigns, blogs, and other deliverables. The ideal candidate will be a talented individual committed to the church's mission of transforming the world with God’s Word, one life at a time.

Requirements

Fully committed to the Mission and Core Values of First Baptist Dallas
Committed to biblical Christian principles and teachings professionally and personally
Possess characteristics that reflect a person of faith and a lifestyle of biblical integrity
Fully committed to the Senior Pastor, Executive Pastor, and overall church ministry
Embody the Green Team Characteristics and work according to Operating Principles
Proficient in Microsoft Office software, Mac system, and other software utilized in the Communications Office
Experience of 1 to 3 years in advertising, marketing, or journalism
High School Diploma
Ability to work extensive hours on a computer screen
Ability to lift up to 10 pounds
Ability to sit for long periods of time
Ability to occasionally bend/stoop

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s Level Degree in Communications or equivalent is preferred

Responsibilities

Work with the communications team to develop persuasive, compelling communications and content
Write copy for all FBD mediums including newsletters, worship guide, video scripts, flyers, promotional collaterals, online ads, print ads, radio/TV spots
Project manage content campaigns from start to finish including semi-annual staff devotionals, quarterly churchwide newsletters, and fundraising campaigns
Edit and proof read all print and digital communications content
Attend staff meetings on a weekly basis
Maintain testimonial casting and comment archive
Interact, recruit, and interview dedicated church members for written and video-based testimonials
Partner with Director of Communications to meet communication needs of various ministries
Work with Ministry Team to attend weekly status meetings and complete assigned tasks related assigned by the Project Manager
Weekly website and app maintenance and upkeep
Maintain the blog page on website including writing weekly blog content
Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Communications