Social Media Content Creator

The Crossing Church • Chesterfield, MO

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About The Position

The Social Media Content Creator is a 28-hour-per-week part-time position that designs, writes, and produces digital media—including short-form videos, graphics, photos, and written captions—to amplify the ministry and mission of The Crossing. This hands-on role captures meaningful moments, shapes stories, and creates content that connects emotionally, builds trust, and strengthens online community across platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook. The role supports The Crossing’s digital presence by sharing stories of what God is doing through the church and helping people take their next step toward Jesus.

The successful candidate is comfortable using a camera, design and editing software, and writing engaging social-media copy. They work independently and collaboratively, bringing creative ideas that support the direction of the Art Director and the broader Communication Team. The position requires availability to capture content during some weekends, evenings, and special events, as well as weekly attendance at a service at one of The Crossing campuses. Applicants must meet the stated faith and lifestyle expectations for all staff at The Crossing.

Requirements

• Ability to create engaging digital content, including video, reels, stories, photography, graphics, captions, and other social-media content.
• Proficiency with design and editing tools such as Canva, Photoshop, CapCut, or similar software, and ability to create content efficiently for quick turnarounds.
• Strong storytelling and written-communication skills, including the ability to write clear, engaging copy in The Crossing’s voice and tone.
• Strong organizational and project-management skills, including managing a content calendar, meeting publishing deadlines, keeping multiple moving pieces on track, and maintaining organized digital files and assets.
• A portfolio or collection of previous videos, articles, social-media posts, graphics, photography, or other relevant content is required.
• Collaborative and comfortable taking direction while also working independently.
• Creative, observant, and able to recognize meaningful stories and moments worth sharing.
• Flexible and available to capture content during some weekends, evenings, and special events.
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities and publishing deadlines.
• Teachable and open to feedback, revisions, and growth.
• Passionate about using creativity and communication to help people encounter Jesus.
• Attend a service at one of The Crossing campuses on a weekly basis.
• Be passionate about their relationship with God; have been baptized after making the thoughtful decision to follow Christ; regard the Bible as God’s final authority in all areas of Christian life and desire to be wholly obedient to it; wholeheartedly affirm The Crossing’s Statement of Faith, including its view on Baptism; and live a lifestyle consistent with scriptural principles.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism, English, digital media, graphic design, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
• One to three years of experience in digital marketing, social-media management, communications, content creation, journalism, photography, videography, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Capture photo and video content during weekend services, weekday events and classes, and special church events.
• Edit engaging, authentic, and timely videos and photos; create digital graphics, sermon quotes, event promotions, and web or email assets; and write copy for social and other digital platforms.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager, Art Director, Communication Team, Creative Team, and ministry leaders on projects, videos, campaigns, and storytelling ideas.
• Contribute concepts for recurring content series, social trends, video formats, and other digital content opportunities.
• Proactively pitch and execute creative ideas highlighting testimonies, ministry impact, church life, events, and community.
• Write clear, captivating messages that reflect The Crossing’s voice and tone.
• Research industry trends, popular topics, keywords, and content formats; identify what content is performing well and help strengthen The Crossing’s digital presence.
• Schedule and publish approved content and respond professionally and promptly to comments and direct messages.
• Review web traffic, user engagement, views, and other performance data to help identify what is working best.
• Assist the larger Creative Team on video shoots.
• Attend a service at one of The Crossing campuses weekly and meet the stated spiritual, faith, and lifestyle expectations for all staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed