Strategic MarCom Director: Growth & Digital Outreach

Willow-Creek-Community-Church-Inc; South Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings with company match

Maternity and paternity leave

Generous paid time off

Mental health counseling reimbursement

Job summary

Willow Creek Community Church seeks a seasoned Marcom Director to steward our voice across digital, print, and public relations, connecting external audiences to Willow's mission and vision.

You will lead the communications, digital, social, and marketing engine across campuses, build invitational pathways for newcomers to explore, and guide a growing team toward ministry-focused excellence and growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in marketing at a multisite church or large organization.
• Degree in Marketing, Digital Marketing, or Advertising.
• Minimum 3 years of management experience.
• Certifications in SEO or digital advertising preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute Willow's marketing and communications strategy across campuses to reach new people.
• Own the digital platform ecosystem and connected user journey with SEO thinking.
• Lead marketing and advertising strategy, directing contractors and measuring results.
• Set direction for social media strategy and support volunteers across campuses.
• Lead, develop, and support the Marcom team and ministry initiatives.

Skills

Digital marketing

Performance marketing

Top of funnel growth

Public relations

SEO & web strategy

Written communication

Data analytics

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Marketing leadership

Education

Marketing degree

Degree in Marketing/Advertising

SEO/digital marketing certifications

Tools

SEO tools

Google Ads

Analytics platforms

Job description

Willow Creek Community Church seeks a seasoned Marcom Director to steward our voice across digital, print, and public relations, connecting external audiences to Willow's mission and vision.

You will lead the communications, digital, social, and marketing engine across campuses, build invitational pathways for newcomers to explore, and guide a growing team toward ministry-focused excellence and growth.