Community Engagement Coordinator (Temporary)

Joni and Friends; Agoura Hills (CA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Joni and Friends is seeking a social media and content coordinator to grow our Christian ministry audiences. You will manage social channels, craft platform-specific graphics and videos, and respond to followers.

The role emphasizes empathetic copy, audience care, and collaboration on campaigns with a team that shares our faith. The position is temporary/full-time and hybrid, based in Agoura Hills, with some remote work.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a digital marketing, social media, or communications role.
• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of social media best practices using data to inform decisions.
• Experience creating social media graphics, video, and written content.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate social media content engagement across multiple platforms.
• Assist in producing and curating graphics, videos, and written content for each platform and audience.
• Post written responses/outreach across multiple digital and social media platforms.
• Assist in responding to comments on paid digital ads.
• Monitor social media channels and report spam comments and accounts.
• Engage in daily constituent conversations to support audience care and growth.
• Monitor trends in social media tools, channels, design, and strategy.
• Recommend creative engagement opportunities, including campaigns and collaborations.

Skills

Social media management

Copywriting

Content creation

MS Office 365

Asana

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Asana

Job description

Duties:

1. Coordinate social media content engagement across multiple platforms
2. Assist in producing and curating graphics, videos, and written content specific to each platform and audience to maximize engagement and grow Joni and Friends audiences
3. Post written responses/outreach across multiple digital and social media platforms
4. Assist in responding to comments on paid digital ads
5. Monitor social media channels
6. Monitor channels and actively report and remove spam comments and accounts
7. Engage in daily constituent conversations to facilitate audience care and growth
8. Monitor trends in social media tools, channels, design, and strategy
9. Recommend creative opportunities for engagement, including campaigns and collaborations
10. Assist in identifying trends, influencers, and other collaboration opportunities for potential ministry engagement
11. Other duties and projects as assigned by supervisor to support department and ministry needs

Qualifications:

• Must possess a vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ and agree with the Joni and Friends statement of faith
• Desire to serve in a growing and dynamic Christian service ministry
• 2+ years of experience in a digital marketing, social media, or communications role
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Good interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written and the ability to effectively organize and prioritize a wide range of daily tasks with varied deadlines
• Understanding of social media best practices using data to inform decisions; ability to write compelling and empathetic copy across digital channels
• Experience creating social media graphics, video, and written content; experience managing accounts on behalf of an organization or public figure preferred
• Commitment to accuracy with a strong sense of confidentiality
• Working competencies in MS 0365, Asana, or similar project management tools, social media platforms, and video creation tools
• Understanding of Christian ministry and specifically Joni and Friends is desirable

Physical Requirements:

This position primarily involves sedentary work in an office setting. The employee must be able to sit for extended periods, operate a computer and other standard office equipment, communicate clearly in person and over the phone, and occasionally stand, walk, bend, or reach to access files and supplies. The role may also require occasionally lifting or carrying items up to 20 pounds.

Work is performed in a professional office setting with occasional movement throughout the facility. The environment is typically quiet to moderate in noise level, with standard lighting and temperature conditions. Employees are expected to maintain safety and ergonomic awareness while performing all tasks.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

This temporary position will go through approximately the end of November, and it is a full-time role. This is a hybrid position, working in our Agoura Hills office on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday; and working remotely on Wednesday and Friday.

Compensation for this position will be between $23.50 - $24.50 per hour.

EMPLOYEE MINISTRY ENGAGEMENT:

Joni and Friends is a Christ-centered community. Therefore, we expect every employee at Joni and Friends to excel in their walk with Christ and in their specific employment role in our Christian community. We purposely create a gospel-centered environment and offer leadership and development training to help employees perform their work with integrity and excellence, serving in our Christian community at Joni and Friends to fulfill our religious ministry: to share the gospel and serve people living with disabilities.

• Modeling Joni and Friends’ Christian beliefs and practices to advance our gospel mission during working hours and nonworking hours
• Supporting fellow staff and volunteers at Joni and Friends in following Christ, by praying for each other, sharing Scripture and setting an example of how to live a faithful Christian life
• Engaging in the lives of people living with disabilities with love, dignity, and in a manner that commends and proclaims the gospel.
• Participating or leading in prayer and worship during meetings, events, and outreaches
• Affirming the Joni and Friends Statement of Faith annually and not engaging in any conduct or promoting any religious beliefs inconsistent with such beliefs
• Upholding and advancing Joni and Friends’ Mission and Vision through a focus on our Values.
• Actively attending a church that has a statement of faith that does not contradict Joni and Friends’ Statement of Faith

Joni and Friends seeks to glorify God in the way we conduct ourselves, and in the work we do together as a Christian community. Employment at Joni and Friends is not only a job but a ministry and a calling from God.