Creative Copy Editor for Church Communications

Calvary Church of Albuquerque; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Calvary Church of Albuquerque is seeking a Copy Editor to write, edit, and proofread communication materials for church-wide and ministry use. The role supports teaching series, events, and multimedia efforts, ensuring clear, consistent language across bulletins, sermon outlines, emails, and promotions.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in English or Journalism or have 5+ years of relevant editing experience, with strong copyediting skills and proficiency in Word, Outlook, and Teams, plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English or Journalism or 5+ years of related experience.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional copyediting and proofreading abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively across departments.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and proofread church communications across print, radio, video, websites and social media.
• Develop copy for teaching series, services, events, and ministry promotions.
• Edit bulletins, sermon outlines, and summaries for multiple campuses.
• Prepare content for emails, devotionals, and online promotion materials.
• Maintain language standards including voice, tone, and style.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Copyediting

Editing and proofreading

Team collaboration

Autonomy

MS Word

Chicago Manual of Style

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or Journalism

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Calvary Church of Albuquerque is seeking a Copy Editor to write, edit, and proofread communication materials for church-wide and ministry use. The role supports teaching series, events, and multimedia efforts, ensuring clear, consistent language across bulletins, sermon outlines, emails, and promotions.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in English or Journalism or have 5+ years of relevant editing experience, with strong copyediting skills and proficiency in Word, Outlook, and Teams, plus