What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECTOR OF MEDIA MINISTRY position at Crossroads Church?
Director of Media Ministry
Crossroads Evangelical Free Church
Plymouth, IN.
PURPOSE OF POSITION: Provide direction for media expressions to enhance worship and communication to encourage the church through stories of Gospel transformation.
REPORTS TO: Pastor of Worship and Groups
CLASSIFICATION: Part-Time (Non-Exempt).
ESSENTIAL PERSONAL TRAITS:
· Demonstrates a personal commitment to follow Jesus, love others like Jesus, and pursue living like Jesus daily.
· Embraces a Great Commission mindset. A deep appreciation for the local church as God’s established plan to make disciples who make disciples and influence the world for God’s glory.
· Fully embraces the vision frame: vision, mission, strategy, values, and measures of Crossroads Church.
· Friendly, Relatable, and Approachable – enjoys interacting with multiple staff, volunteers, and guests to create a welcoming and unifying culture.
· Receives instruction well and can carry out a task or project with excellence.
· Takes initiative and is a self-starter – needs little guidance or motivation to fulfill responsibilities.
· Good at multi-tasking and time management; prioritizing people while simultaneously honoring project deadlines.
· Willing and able to learn new skills as determined necessary.
· Uses appropriate judgment in the areas of discretion, sensitivity, empathy, and confidentiality.
· Exhibits professionalism as demonstrated by a conscientious work ethic, cooperation as a team player, and accountability.
· Senses a call or conviction by God and desire to serve the church in a vocational manner.
· Affirms Crossroads Church’s doctrinal statement and be supportive of our affiliation with the Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA).
· Ability to represent Crossroads Church and its leadership well both in the office and the community.
IDEAL PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
· Chemistry- Must demonstrate the ability to work well with the church staff and volunteer leaders to accomplish the work of the ministry.
· Computer skills should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite as well as creative editing software comparable to Final Cut Pro or Adobe Suite.
· Takes responsibility for projects and manages timelines well.
· Strong organizational skills for project management and storing captured material.
· A recognized “artistic eye” for layout and graphic design is desired not only for consistency but ideally to improve our level of aesthetic excellence.
· Ability to recruit, train, and empower volunteers—delegating responsibilities.
· Experience managing volunteers in a church environment.
· Ability to edit media with excellence and communicate realistic expectations to ministry leaders.
· Humbly receives feedback to enhance communication using media.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The responsibilities related to this position are at the discretion of the Executive Team.
· Responsible for all recorded media. Including service videos, website videos, live stream services, photography, etc.
· Identify, coordinate, and capture testimonies of Gospel transformation.
· Oversee and manage Crossroads Church’s website, including its appearance, content, and functionality.
· Create content and edit social media posts for Crossroads Church.
· Schedule and supervise volunteers in areas of oversight.
· Work with the service planning team to create holistic God-honoring services that reflect the vision frame of Crossroads Church.
· Ensure video tech equipment is operational for our church's needs.
· Solicit feedback and develop goals for utilizing media intentionally.
· Champion the use of media in all ministry contexts of Crossroads Church.
· Recruit and train videographers, photographers, and editor team members.
· Provide media support for special events upon request.
· Responsible for the departmental budget.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
· Pay is based upon a pay matrix according to experience and position.
· Mileage reimbursement is to be made whenever a personal vehicle is used to accomplish any church-related task.
· All church-related conferences and/or training programs approved by the Executive Team will be paid for by the church.
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $22