Overview
Trinity Episcopal Church, a vibrant and historic parish in downtown Asheville, seeks a Director of Communications to lead and implement a comprehensive communications strategy. This role is pivotal in conveying the church's mission, nurturing community engagement, and enhancing visibility through compelling storytelling across various platforms. This is a full-time, in-person position.
Key Responsibilities
● Strategic Communication Planning: Develop and execute a cohesive communications plan that aligns with Trinity's mission and goals, ensuring consistent messaging across all channels.
● Content Creation and Management: Craft and oversee the production of engaging content for newsletters, bulletins, social media, the church website, and other publications, highlighting programs, events, and community impact.
● Website Oversight: Manage the church's website to ensure it remains current, user-friendly, and reflective of Trinity's identity and offerings.
● Social Media Engagement: Lead the church's social media presence by creating and scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and responding to inquiries to foster an active online community.
● Media Relations: Serve as the primary contact for media inquiries, prepare press releases, and coordinate coverage to promote Trinity's events and initiatives.
● Brand Consistency: Uphold and advance Trinity's visual and narrative brand identity across all communication materials.
● Emergency Communications: Coordinate timely dissemination of urgent messages (e.g., service cancellations) through appropriate channels, including email, SMS, social media, and the website.
● Collaboration: Work closely with clergy, staff, and ministry leaders to support their communication needs and ensure alignment with overall strategies.
● Analytics and Improvement: Monitor the effectiveness of communication efforts using analytics tools and adjust strategies to enhance engagement and outreach.
● Bulk printed materials: Make, proofread, and print weekly bulletins and oversee occasional mailing campaigns, including ordering and stocking paper products.
Qualifications
● Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, preferred, or experience in a related field.
● Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a communications role, preferably within a faith-based or nonprofit organization.
● Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a keen eye for detail.
● Proficiency in website content management systems (e.g., Wix), email marketing platforms, and social media tools.
● Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
● A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
● An understanding of and appreciation for the Episcopal tradition and the role of the church in the community.
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter, and samples of previous communication work (e.g., writing samples, design pieces, social media campaigns) to the Rev. Dr. Scott White at rector@trinityasheville.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, closing July 1, 2025.
Job Type: Full-time
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
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