Marketing Writer Job at Ada Bible Church in Grand Rapids
Ada Bible Church, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, 49528
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and thoughtful Writer to support our marketing efforts and donor communications. This role is responsible for creating compelling written content that clearly communicates our mission, impact, and stories to external audiences, including donors, partners, and the broader community.
Key Responsibilities
Marketing Content
Write clear, engaging copy for marketing materials including website content, emails, newsletters, social media, campaigns, and promotional assets.
Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to ensure messaging aligns with brand voice, tone, and strategy.
Adapt messaging for different audiences while maintaining consistency across channels.
Donor & Report Writing
Draft, edit, and refine written content for donor-facing reports, proposals, and updates.
Ensure donor communications are accurate, timely, and aligned with organizational goals.
Story Development & Storyboard Management
Collect, write, and maintain a library of organizational stories.
Own and manage the organization’s story board, keeping stories current, well-organized, and easy to reference.
Work with internal teams to identify new story opportunities and refresh existing narratives.
Editing & Quality Control
Edit and proofread content for clarity, grammar, tone, and consistency.
Ensure all written materials meet brand, style, and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a writer, content creator, or communications professional.
Strong writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to simplify complex ideas.
Experience writing for marketing, fundraising, or donor audiences preferred.
Excellent editing and proofreading abilities.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Preferred Skills & Experience
Background in nonprofit, social impact, or mission‑driven organizations.
Familiarity with brand voice development and content strategy.
Experience collaborating with designers, marketers, or donor development teams.
What Success Looks Like
Marketing content that clearly communicates our mission and engages target audiences.
Donor reports and updates that strengthen trust, transparency, and long‑term relationships.
A well‑maintained, up‑to‑date story board that serves as a central resource for storytelling across the organization.
Other Duties
Perform other duties as requested by supervisor or leadership to ensure project effectiveness and partner success.
Pay
This is a full‑time, exempt salaried position.
Health, dental, and vision insurance (Employer pays 75%) with HSA, paid time off, paid holidays, short‑term disability and life insurance, cell phone reimbursement, 401(k) match after 1 year.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter and/or writing samples to laura.coulier@unknownnations.com.