Director of Technology and Communications

Firstsf; San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

FirstSF is seeking a Director of Technology and Communications to lead our service production, communications, content creation, and IT functions. This role blends technical expertise with creative storytelling and a heart for ministry.

The role oversees production for services and events, manages newsletters and digital content, and ensures reliable IT systems across staff and ministry teams. It is a senior, hands-on leadership position within a ministry context.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading production and communications in a ministry or church setting.
• Ability to plan and manage a content calendar across multiple platforms (Website, App, social).
• Strong IT and network management skills (Unifi, Dante) and staff support.

Aufgaben

• Oversee production for in-person and livestream services and events (Sunday mornings, Good Friday, Christmas Eve, and more).
• Train, schedule, and support production team members using Planning Center, email, text, and other tools.
• Coordinate with staff, speakers, worship team, and other parties to gather details for services and events.
• Provide production support for external and rental events as needed.
• Maintain and update all hardware, software, and Dante network equipment needed for service production.

Kenntnisse

Google Workspace

Microsoft 365

Keynote

Adobe Suite

Canva

DaVinci Resolve

Studio One

Music production

Planning Center

Subsplash

Tools

Planning Center

Subsplash

Jobbeschreibung

FirstSF is seeking a Director of Technology and Communications to lead our service production, communications, content creation, and IT functions. This role is ideal for someone who blends technical expertise with creative storytelling and a heart for ministry.

SERVICE & EVENT PRODUCTION

• Oversee production for in-person and livestream services and events (Sunday mornings, Good Friday, Christmas Eve, and more)
• Train, schedule, and support production team members using Planning Center, email, text, and other tools
• Coordinate with staff, speakers, worship team, and other parties to gather details for services and events
• Provide production support for external and rental events as needed
• Maintain and update all hardware, software, and Dante network equipment needed for service production

COMMUNICATIONS

• Plan, edit, and publish weekly newsletter publications
• Work with staff, ministry leaders, and editors to gather and edit newsletter content
• Create graphics and other media assets for newsletter publications
• Maintain and update the FirstSF website and app (Subsplash)
• Maintain and update newsletter mailing list(s)

CONTENT CREATION

• Plan and manage a content creation calendar (Website, App, Metricool, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Threads, and Bluesky)
• Create and edit long-form and short-form weekly sermon content
• Create and edit additional content for social media and other digital platforms
• Collaborate with, support, and resource others assisting in the content creation process

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• Provide software and technical support to staff and ministry leaders
• Update and support computers, printers, and other peripherals
• Maintain and update the Unifi network
• Maintain and update the Unifi digital door system
• Coordinate with the Internet Service Provider (currently AT&T) as needed
• Address other IT needs as they arise

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE

• Knowledge of Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Keynote, and similar software
• Working knowledge of creative tools such as Adobe Suite, Canva, DaVinci Resolve, Studio One (now Fender Studio Pro), and similar
• Music production experience (recording, mixing, mastering, arrangement,

software