What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Communications Manager position at Our Daily Bread Ministries?
Marketing *Communications* Manager
Grand Rapids
Full-Time / Hybrid
Shape Purpose-Driven Communications That Inspire Global Engagement
This Marketing Communications Manager role has a strong emphasis on hands-on copywriting, editing, and message development across channels. This is an individual contributor role with responsibility for content leadership and project-based oversight of freelance copywriters rather than direct people management.
What You’ll Do
- Lead messaging strategy and execution across integrated marketing communications that support key ministry priorities and product initiatives.
- Write and manage copy across a wide range of channels, including direct mail, email campaigns, web content, social media, print materials, and event promotions.
- Protect and strengthen the ministry’s brand voice by ensuring all messaging is clear, consistent, engaging, and conversational.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to research audiences, analyze market trends, and develop creative concepts that differentiate ministry resources.
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality across all written content while maintaining organized documentation and copy management systems.
- Support public-facing communications such as events, media outreach, and press materials—ensuring messaging reflects the ministry’s mission and includes clear calls to action.
- Track project scope, timelines, and deliverables; develop workflows and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage new and existing product marketing copy, ensuring each resource is positioned clearly and competitively in the marketplace.
- Oversee freelance copywriters as needed, ensuring quality, alignment, and timely delivery of content.
What You Bring.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, English, or a related field.
- Minimum of five years of experience in copywriting, or content marketing.
- Creative and imaginative in expressing product concepts, descriptions, and promotional messaging.
- Capable of coordinating multiple concurrent projects while consistently meeting deadlines.
- Skilled in adapting marketing language for diverse audiences and demographics.
Why Join Our Daily Bread Ministries?
Mission-Driven Work:
Play a vital role in sharing impactful, Christ-centered content with audiences around the world.
Christ-Centered Culture:
Work within a collaborative, faith-focused environment grounded in integrity, excellence, and unity.
Your Leadership. His Mission.
If you are a creative and organized communicator who thrives on crafting meaningful messages and managing impactful projects, we invite you to apply and be apart of a global ministry making a difference.