Filmmaker / Content Creator / Social Media Manager (Full Time)

CrossWalk Church; Williamsburg, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CrossWalk Church is seeking a Filmmaker / Content Creator / Social Media Manager for a full-time role. You will produce and publish weekly video content across platforms, from concept to delivery, in collaboration with the Visual Media Director and Communications Team.

You will manage production tasks, edit video with Premiere or DaVinci Resolve, craft captions, and develop a volunteer content team to expand the church's reach and impact online.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in video production and content creation.
• Strong portfolio (YouTube, Vimeo, or personal site).
• Proficiency in video editing (Adobe Premiere or DaVinci Resolve).
• Working knowledge of social media platforms and content strategies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects from concept to completion.
• Strong storytelling instincts and creative problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and quality.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Clear and effective communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively on a team.

Responsibilities

• Concept, write, shoot, and edit video content including church news, promos, testimonies, sermon highlights, podcasts, and more.
• Develop creative direction and storytelling approaches in collaboration with the Visual Media Director.
• Manage technical aspects of production including cameras, audio, lighting, and set design.
• Handle post-production including editing, color, audio, and delivery formats.
• Collaborate with the Communications Team to identify content opportunities tied to series, events, and key moments.
• Plan, schedule, and publish content consistently across platforms.
• Monitor performance metrics and adjust content strategy accordingly.

Skills

Video production

Content creation

Social media management

Video editing

Storytelling

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Content strategy

Tools

Adobe Premiere

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Filmmaker / Content Creator / Social Media Manager (Full Time)

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Filmmaker, Content Creator, and Social Media Manager at CrossWalk Church, you will create and distribute content that inspires people to take next steps in their faith. This role owns both the creation and delivery of content—from idea to execution to publishing—while working closely with the Visual Media Director and Communications Team to ensure alignment, quality, and consistency.

General Responsibilities

Content Creation & Filmmaking

• Concept, write, shoot, and edit video content including church news, promos, testimonies, sermon highlights, podcasts, and more
• Develop creative direction and storytelling approaches in collaboration with the Visual Media Director
• Manage technical aspects of production including cameras, audio, lighting, and set design
• Handle post-production including editing, color, audio, and delivery formats
• Collaborate with the Communications Team to identify content opportunities tied to series, events, and key moments
  

Social Media Management & Distribution

• Manage and maintain church social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, etc.)
• Plan, schedule, and publish content consistently across platforms
• Write engaging, clear, and value-driven captions and post copy
• Develop and maintain a content calendar aligned with church initiatives and seasons
• Monitor performance metrics and adjust content strategy accordingly
• Stay current with platform trends and identify opportunities to increase reach and engagement
  
• Help build and refine systems for capturing, editing, and distributing weekly content
• Contribute to developing repeatable workflows that ensure fast turnaround and consistent quality
• Collaborate on content ideas, formats, and strategies to expand reach and effectiveness
  
• Partner with the Visual Media Director to recruit, train, and develop a volunteer content team
• Help implement clear standards, workflows, and expectations for content capture and delivery
• Support and equip volunteers to contribute effectively while maintaining quality and consistency
  

Must-Haves

• 1+ years experience in video production and content creation
• Strong portfolio (YouTube, Vimeo, or personal site)
• Proficiency in video editing (Adobe Premiere or DaVinci Resolve)
• Working knowledge of social media platforms and content strategies
• Ability to manage multiple projects from concept to completion
• Strong storytelling instincts and creative problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and quality
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Clear and effective communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively on a team
  

Nice-To-Haves

• Experience managing or contributing to social media accounts for brands or organizations
• Experience with motion graphics, animation, or visual effects
• Photography experience
• Familiarity with analytics tools and performance tracking
• Experience working in a church or ministry context
• Comfortable working on both Mac and Windows systems
  

What Success Looks Like

• Consistent, high-quality content published weekly across all platforms
• Engaging social media presence that reaches new people and drives next steps
• Fast, reliable turnaround on Sunday content (recaps, clips, photos)
• A supported and growing volunteer content team
• Strong alignment between church vision and content output