Communications Director: Storytelling & Strategy for Church

Assembly; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Job summary

Century Assembly is seeking a Communications Director to oversee church-wide communication and help tell the story of God at work in our church. You’ll develop communication and social media strategies, collaborating with pastoral leadership and the Creative Team to capture the people, culture, and experiences that define Century Assembly.

You will plan ahead for events and initiatives, coordinate with teams, and manage newsletters, social content, and creative projects in a dynamic church

Qualifications

• Four-year bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
• Experience in communications, social media, marketing, or content creation; church experience a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, including planning, writing, and scheduling content.
• Strong storytelling instincts to convey people, culture, and life of Century Assembly.
• Able to develop and present creative ideas under pastoral direction.
• Comfortable collaborating with graphic designers, videographers, photographers, consultants, and volunteers.
• Proactive planning and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Creative, collaborative, teachable, and aligned with Century Assembly’s mission and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the central point for church-wide communication.
• Keep ahead of events, initiatives, and ministry priorities for timely messaging.
• Determine communication channels (stage announcements, social media, newsletters, texts, lobby displays).
• Oversee church-wide email newsletters and text communications.
• Develop social media strategy and content calendars for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Write, schedule, and publish approved social media content.
• Identify stories showcasing people, culture, ministry, and life of Century Assembly.
• Collaborate with Creative Team to create photos, video, graphics, and other digital content.
• Present ideas to pastoral leadership for direction and approval.
• Coordinate creative requests with the Creative Team.
• Provide clear project details, deadlines, and direction to creatives and volunteers.
• Work with Events Director to update event registrations, descriptions, and dates.
• Anticipate promotional needs for upcoming events.
• Participate in staff meetings and stay informed on ministry priorities.
• Prepare staff meeting agendas, take notes, and share relevant information.
• Maintain communication calendars and project details.
• Follow up with staff to gather information for communication projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Social media management

Content creation

Storytelling

Team collaboration

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Instagram

Facebook

TikTok

Job description

Century Assembly is seeking a Communications Director to oversee church-wide communication and help tell the story of God at work in our church. You’ll develop communication and social media strategies, collaborating with pastoral leadership and the Creative Team to capture the people, culture, and experiences that define Century Assembly.

You will plan ahead for events and initiatives, coordinate with teams, and manage newsletters, social content, and creative projects in a dynamic church