Director of Communications Job at Trinity Episcopal Church, Asheville, NC

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  • Trinity Episcopal Church
  • Asheville, NC

Job Description

Director of Communications Location Asheville, NC :

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

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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