Communication and Marketing Director

Join the Mission. Fuel the Ministry.

At Bethel Lutheran Church, we believe that every rolewhether in the pulpit, in the classroom, or in the officeis a vital part of the ministry God has called us to. Rooted in the grace of Christ and driven by a deep love for our community, Bethel is a vibrant, welcoming church where faith is lived out daily.

For over 150 years, Bethel has been a cornerstone of faith, hope, and service in our community. With two thriving campusesincluding one that houses a joyful, Christ-centered preschool for 3- and 4-year-oldswere committed to nurturing lives at every stage. Our mission is simple but powerful: To connect, grow, and serve God and others. Whether its through worship, outreach, education, or care ministries, were here to make Christ known and bring His love to life.

Were currently seeking a Communications and Marketing Director to join our ministry team. This isnt just a communication jobits a calling to support a church thats making a real difference.

Why Bethel?

• A Christ-centered, mission-driven team that values faith, integrity, and service
• A welcoming workplace with a deep history and a vibrant future
• The opportunity to use your gifts to support something eternal

If youre passionate about your faith and your work, and youre excited to use your communication skills in a place where they truly matter, wed love to hear from you.

Come be a part of what God is doing at Bethel.

POSITION SUMMARY: Bethel Communications and Marketing Director is responsible for marketing and promoting Bethels worship, programming and events both internally and externally aligned with Bethels vision and mission. The Communications and Marketing Director is responsible for updating and maintaining Bethels public image and branding through all forms of communication (print, digital, video, audio) and working with all in the church for consistent branding.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain Bethels social media accounts posting upcoming events, current happenings and responding to comments/inquiries.
• Finish development and maintain Bethels website utilizing industry best practices.
• Create graphics for various forms of media to promote Bethels worship, programming and events.
• Create marketing materials for Bethel and special events as needed (both print, media and physical items such as t-shirts).
• Oversee photography capture, editing, collection, and review.
• Prepare, produce and publish Bethels weekly (email blast, printed overview) and monthly (printed newsletter) communications.
• Prepare, produce and publish Bethels Annual Report.
• Update information brochures following a designated rotation.
• Design and produce Lenten materials including Lenten Devotional cover and schedule.
• Engage in planning meetings for upcoming events and programming.
• Evaluate analytics and effectiveness of digital marketing.
• Evaluate communication platforms and examine cost effectiveness.
• Ensure Bethels style guide and brand standards are incorporated throughout Bethel. Annually evaluate and update the standards as necessary.
• Serve as backup to Faith Formation Communications Director.
• Promote Womens Retreat, join the team effort in planning for events such as these

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