Impactful Faith-Based Social Media Lead

parkview; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkview in Illinois seeks a full-time Social Media Manager to lead and execute our church's social media across campuses and ministries. You will plan monthly content, craft engaging posts, and partner with ministry leaders to produce photos, video, reels and captions.

The role requires 2–4+ years in social media, strong writing and editing skills, and weekend availability. Proficiency with Meta Business Suite, Sprout Social, and Adobe Creative Cloud is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–4+ years of professional social media experience with strong platform knowledge.
• Excellent writing, video editing, and photography skills.
• Highly organized self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability for evenings and weekends is required.
• Preferred: church or nonprofit experience, and proficiency with Meta Business Suite, Sprout Social, and Adobe Creative Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute Parkview's social media strategy across all campuses and ministries, including monthly content calendars and campaign recommendations.
• Create and produce compelling content, photos, video, reels, stories, carousels, graphics, and captions, in partnership with ministry leaders.
• Manage Parkview's online community by monitoring and responding to comments and messages, and escalating pastoral care needs.
• Track performance data and use analytics to guide content strategy and platform optimization.
• Collaborate with the Communications Director, video team, and ministry staff on social media needs and event coverage.
• Maintain weekend responsibilities to capture, support, and publish timely event-related content.
• Recruit, manage, and shepherd a team of volunteers and freelancers.
• Maintain content libraries and scheduling platforms.

Skills

Social media management

Copywriting

Video editing

Photography

Analytics

Tools

Meta Business Suite

Sprout Social

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

Parkview in Illinois seeks a full-time Social Media Manager to lead and execute our church's social media across campuses and ministries. You will plan monthly content, craft engaging posts, and partner with ministry leaders to produce photos, video, reels and captions.

The role requires 2–4+ years in social media, strong writing and editing skills, and weekend availability. Proficiency with Meta Business Suite, Sprout Social, and Adobe Creative Cloud is preferred.