The Center for Church Communication Job Board
Posted:7/21/2010
Communication Specialist at Calvary Bible Church
Location:
Boulder, CO
URL:
Description:
Calvary Bible Church, a multi-campus church in Boulder and Erie Colorado, is seeking a Communication Specialist. With a congregation of 1,250 people, Calvary's mission is to build a Christ-centered community of people, fully devoted to loving God and loving others. Our Communication Department exists to support this mission by creating consistent and simple communication pieces which put first the needs of our diverse audience. The Communication Specialist reports directly to our Director of Communication and works as the primary graphic designer, editor and copywriter for Calvary’s internal and external communication pieces, including the weekly bulletin, message series graphics, marketing and ad design. Our Communication Specialist will also lead our web strategy including the redevelopment, design and day-to-day management of Calvary’s Web site, editing and delivery of e-newsletters, and managing of our social networking strategy. The Communication Specialist also assists our staff and volunteer ministry leaders through creative advisement and the creation of publications. Simple design and strong communication will be valued more than flashy design and fluffy communication. The ability to contribute fresh and creative ideas to a team while balancing the need to maintain an existing brand identity will be a challenge our Communication Specialist enjoys. Professional Skills: Skilled in graphic design, page layout, writing and editing; demonstrated by a strong portfolio Works well under pressure and constantly meets tight deadlines Experienced user of the Adobe Creative Suite Experience with Microsoft Office Experience with web design including knowledge of HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, and content management systems Personal Characteristics: Possesses a personal faith in Jesus Christ, and agrees with Calvary’s Statement of Faith Thrives in a collaborative work environment Seeks constructive criticism Enjoys leading and developing volunteer teams Exceptional attention to detail and superb organizational skills Ability to balance multiple projects and shift gears quickly Passion for communicating in a consistent and simple way Willing to forgo personal design preferences in order to cater to diverse design audiences.
To Apply:
Please send a resume, samples of your work, and a cover letter with salary requirements to: John Boyle, Director of Communication,
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