Grace Fellowship Church

Communications Assistant

Full-Time

Job Description Name/Position: Communications Assistant Team: Adult Ministry Reports to: Jenn Owen, Communications Director Description Summary: Assist with the creation and facilitation of church communications on all platforms to help people connect with GFC and experience life in Christ. Job responsibilities/duties: • Collaborates closely with the Communications Director to ensure consistent branding of all GFC content. • Creates visual content for print and digital media platforms. • Designs and delivers high-quality, creative, and consistent branding materials and graphics. • Produces, films, edits and schedules engaging social media posts and videos. • Updates websites, apps, and supports ministry areas with communication materials. • Assists with the production of the GFC podcast. • Sources and schedules blog posts, typically two per month. • Completes weekly internal communications deliverables and attends staff meetings and events. • Creates, posts, and manages event registrations and event calendars (via Planning Center). • Responds promptly to all outside communication via social media comments and messages. • Follows through and commits to meeting all deadlines. Job skills/experience: • Graphic design and social media content creation experience, with sample work requested. • Ability to learn new technology and use online tools/software quickly. • Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to proactively and constantly improve communication processes. • Working knowledge of design software, such as Adobe Creative Cloud suite and Canva. • Understanding of, or willingness to learn, print production processes. • Strong oral and written communication skills. • Strong team player – leading with concern for the overall ministry of GFC. Spiritual criteria: • Trust in Jesus Christ as personal savior. • Demonstrates commitment to personal spiritual growth. • Attends, supports, and is a member of GFC. • Demonstrates commitment to the mission, vision, and values of GFC. • Affirms GFC’s doctrinal statement. • Demonstrates commitment to the GFC staff values and adheres to the GFC Employee Handbook. To apply, please email your resume and a copy of your portfolio to Jenn Owen, Communications Director, at jowen@gfcnow.com.