Creative Media Specialist

Arkansas Baptist Children s Homes & Family Ministries; Little Rock (AR); In loco; USD 50.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Arkansas Baptist Children & Family Ministries (ABCFM) seeks a Creative Media Specialist to craft high-quality visual communications across print and digital platforms. You will translate ministry stories into branded materials, collaborate with the Communications team, and maintain ABCFM's professional, Christ-centered identity.

The role combines graphic design with marketing know-how, supporting donor engagement, events, and program outreach.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree preferred; related experience considered.
• Demonstrated excellence in graphic design with strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in typography, layout, color theory, branding, and visual storytelling.
• Experience creating graphics for social media, websites, email campaigns, and print publications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Mansioni

• Create professional designs for print and digital communications (brochures, newsletters, flyers, banners, signage, Outlook magazine).
• Develop graphics for social media, email campaigns, websites, digital marketing, fundraising campaigns, events.
• Maintain branded templates and resources; ensure consistency of ABCFM's visual identity.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to promote ministries, events, donor engagement, and outreach.
• Coordinate with printers and vendors; manage project timelines and approvals.

Conoscenze

Graphic design excellence

Adobe Creative Cloud

Typography & layout

Brand development

Social media graphics

Marketing principles

Communication & collaboration

Creativity & attention to detail

Formazione

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Graphic Design/Visual Communications/Marketing

Strumenti

Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)

Descrizione del lavoro

Salary Range: $50,000.00 To $55,000.00 Annually

Creative Media Specialist

Salary | Full-Time: number of hours flexible

Reports to: Director of Community Outreach

Arkansas Baptist Children & Family Ministries (ABCFM)

Position Summary

The Creative Media Specialist develops high-quality visual communications and marketing materials that promote the mission, ministries, and programs of Arkansas Baptist Children & Family Ministries. This position combines graphic design expertise and marketing knowledge to create compelling materials that communicate ABCFM's story, strengthen brand recognition, engage audiences, and support ministry outreach.

With a strong background in graphic design, the Creative Media Specialist translates ideas, messages, and ministry needs into effective visual content across print and digital platforms. Working collaboratively with the Director of Community Outreach, Content Specialist, Communications team members, and ministry teams, this position ensures ABCFM's visual identity is consistent, professional, and reflective of the organization's mission and values.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Graphic Design & Visual Communications

• Create professional, visually compelling designs for print and digital communications, including brochures, flyers, newsletters, postcards, banners, signage, invitations, presentations, reports, and our quarterly Outlook magazine.
• Develop graphics for social media, email campaigns, websites, digital marketing, fundraising campaigns, special events, ministry programs, and church and community outreach.
• Create and maintain branded templates and design resources for staff and departments.
• Ensure consistency in ABCFM's visual identity, including logos, colors, typography, and brand standards.
• Prepare print-ready files and coordinate with printers and vendors as needed.

2. Marketing & Brand Development

• Assist in developing and implementing marketing strategies that promote ABCFM's ministries, programs, events, and organizational initiatives.
• Translate marketing goals into creative concepts and visual campaigns that strengthen brand recognition and visibility.
• Develop promotional materials that support church relationships, ministry awareness, donor engagement, volunteer recruitment, and community outreach.
• Collaborate on marketing campaigns for the Annual Offering, gala, fundraising initiatives, and events.
• Communicate the impact and stories of ABCFM's ministries through effective marketing materials.
• Stay informed about graphic design, marketing, and visual communication trends.
• Develop engaging visual content, including graphics, digital advertisements, infographics, and other assets for ABCFM's social media and digital communication platforms.
• Assist with website graphics, digital campaigns, and ministry-specific promotional content.
• Collaborate with the Digital Media Specialist and Multimedia Coordinator to maintain a cohesive visual presence across digital platforms.
• Adapt designs for various platforms, audiences, and communication needs.
• Assist with photography selection, image editing, and other visual content needs.

4. Ministry & Departmental Collaboration

• Work with ministry leaders and departmental staff to identify communication needs and develop creative solutions.
• Collaborate with the Content Specialist to transform written stories, articles, and ministry updates into compelling visual communications.
• Support Donor Development and Outreach through donor-facing materials, event promotions, fundraising campaigns, and ministry impact pieces.
• Provide creative support for church partnerships, community engagement, volunteer recruitment, and outreach initiatives.
• Communicate the unique identity and purpose of ABCFM's various ministries while maintaining a unified organizational brand.

5. Creative Project Coordination

• Manage assigned creative projects from concept development through final production, including timelines, revisions, approvals, and delivery.
• Maintain organized digital design files, brand assets, photography, and creative resources.
• Ensure materials are accurate, visually consistent, and aligned with ABCFM's mission and communication standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Community Outreach.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design , Visual Communications, Marketing, or a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience may be considered.
• Demonstrated excellence in graphic design with a strong portfolio of print and digital work.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, color theory, branding, and visual storytelling.
• Working knowledge of marketing principles, audience engagement, and brand development.
• Experience creating graphics and marketing materials for social media, websites, email campaigns, and print publications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize deadlines, and adapt to changing organizational needs.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Creativity, initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
• Commitment to the mission, values, and Christ-centered purpose of ABCFM.