Brand & Community Engagement Director

The North Texas Conference of The United Methodist Church; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

First United Methodist Church Plano seeks a Director of Communications to lead internal and external messaging, ensuring consistent branding and timely, compelling content across channels.

The role collaborates with the Media Director to produce high-quality visuals, videos, and communications for worship, events, and community outreach, while managing the annual communications budget and a broad range of digital platforms.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and proofreading with AP style knowledge.
• Graphic design experience using Adobe CS and Canva; AI image tools a plus.
• Manage church website and digital branding across channels.
• Experience with Squarespace; Realm for internal comms; social platforms like Facebook/Instagram.

Responsibilities

• Uphold and manage brand standards across all channels.
• Oversee creation and delivery of church communications with timeliness and quality.
• Manage and update the church website; coordinate with Media Director for visuals.
• Develop and manage the annual communications budget.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Lead Pastor.
• Oversee crisis communications protocol.

Skills

AP style writing

Graphic design

Squarespace

Realm

Social media

PowerPoint

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Initiative

People skills

Volunteer recruitment

Crisis communications

Heart for God/People

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Marketing/PR

3–5 years of experience in Communications

Church/non-profit experience preferred

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

PowerPoint

Job description

First United Methodist Church Plano seeks a Director of Communications to lead internal and external messaging, ensuring consistent branding and timely, compelling content across channels.

The role collaborates with the Media Director to produce high-quality visuals, videos, and communications for worship, events, and community outreach, while managing the annual communications budget and a broad range of digital platforms.