Project Director - Creative Division

Union Church • Glen Burnie, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Creative Project Director serves Union Church’s Creative Department as it’s primary project manager, planner, and operational strategist. This role oversees the planning, coordination, an execution of creative deliverables across Graphic Design, Videography, Online Platforms, Marketing, and Social Media.

In addition to managing timelines, scopes, and workflows, the Creative Project Director functions as a strategic partner to the Executive Pastor of Creative, ensuring that creative initiatives are aligned with Union Church’s mission, brand standards, and ministry priorities. This role requires exceptional administrative skill, high creative literacy, strong cross-functional leadership, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent campaigns and projects in face-paced environments.

Requirements

• Passion for discipleship and connecting people into a community
• High-level networking/relational strengths with an ability to execute
• Ability to make sound, critical decisions under pressure
• A team player with excellent communication skills
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
• Great attention to detail and time-management skills
• Bachelor’s degree in related field (or relevant work experience)
• 3-5 years of work experience in field
• 3-5 years of experience leading teams of diverse skillsets
• Flexible schedule. (Workweek is Sunday-Thursday. Frequent night and weekend availability will be requested)
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for 30 minutes.

Nice To Haves

• Management experience
• An ability to read and contextualize data and communicate it in a way that moves others to action
• Experience working or high-level volunteering for a church, non-profit.
• Proficient in Google Drive Suite

Responsibilities

• Project Management: Oversees all creative department projects from brief through execution, establishing timelines, scopes, budget estimates, and implementation plans while proactively identifying and mitigating risk. 50%
• Team Coordination/Leadership: Serves as the day-to-day project lead for all teams within the Creative Department, ensuring timely execution, alignment, and accuracy across all deliverables. 20%
• Creative Strategy & Campaign Planning: Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ideate and plan creative elements that effectively communicate the mission, vision, and culture of Union Church. 20%
• Pastoral Care & Administrative Tasks: Provides team support, maintains department operations, and upholds the culture and values of Union Church. 10%

Benefits

• Union Church offers a generous compensation package.
• The salary for this position is commensurate with experience.
• In addition to the total compensation package, Union Church staff receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off (PTO), and paid holiday days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director