Pastor/Director of Creative Engagement

Pastor/Director of Creative Engagement

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Pastor/Director of Creative Engagement is responsible for:

• Leadership development and direction of a creative team of worship, production, digital and creative staff, freelancers, and volunteers, acting as the principal creative lead for the church.
• Overseeing all communications in support of ministries while ensuring excellent service and maintaining a consistent brand.
• Overseeing digital reach and engagement through digital advertising, digital content, websites, emails and social media platforms.
• Planning, collaboration and execution of musical, technical, creative and messaging elements of worship services and special events.
• Staying current on emerging trends in ministry, worship, marketing, technology and design.
• Keeping the worship, production and creative teams continually engaged in producing excellent results while staying on schedule and within budget.
• Handling staff evaluations and budget administration for the worship, production and creative teams.

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Loves Jesus, His word and His church and shares this love with others
• Ability to be creative, yet strategic and think outside the box in planning
• Fantastic written and verbal communication skills
• 5+years’ experience in management with graphic design, marketing and creative management experience
• Able to navigate aspects of AVL production, message development, design, video, social media, and marketing
• Proven track record of successfully leading creative teams to engage different audiences
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to excel at details, multi-task, and thrive in a deadline-driven environment
• Excellent people management and team coaching skills
• A passion for developing, shepherding and leading staff and volunteer teams
• A willingness and openness to be pastored and coached
• Self-motivated, a professional demeanor, continuous learner, adaptability to change, and a “whatever-it-takes” attitude