Communications Manager

Tampa, FL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Owns parish communications strategy and execution across print, digital, and online channels, coordinating content, calendars, and livestreams while shaping engaging, reverent messaging.

Own communications across bulletins, newsletters, social media, and website
Oversee deadlines, editing, and production timelines
Collaborate with clergy, staff, and volunteers; openness to learning new platforms

Job Description

Responsibilities

Produce and distribute regular parish communications including:
- Bulletins/service leaflets—worship materials for Sunday services, feast days, funerals, weddings, Holy Week, Christmas, Easter, and other special liturgies
- The Compass weekly print newsletter
- The Scroll weekly email newsletter
- Ministry-specific email communications
- Create and coordinate annual pledge drive materials, annual report, parish wide mailings, and other printed materials
- Coordinate communication deadlines with clergy, music staff, and ministry leaders
- Edit and rewrite submitted content to ensure consistency with the voice and style of the parish
- Manage printing and production timelines for weekly and seasonal materials
Social Media & Digital Presence

Requirements

Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills
Experience managing social media platforms and digital communications
Experience with graphic design platforms such as Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced parish environment
Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
Willingness to work Sundays and occasional evenings for major parish events and liturgical seasons
Appreciation for the mission and ministry of the Church
Ability to adapt quickly and manage shifting priorities with professionalism
Ability to work independently while remaining highly communicative with staff and clergy
Willingness to learn new platforms, workflows, and parish systems

Preferred

Familiarity with Episcopal liturgy, church culture, and the liturgical calendar strongly preferred
Experience working in a church, nonprofit, or mission-driven organization
Experience with:
Constant Contact
WordPress
YouTube Studio
iMovie
Hootsuite
Realm
Photography and basic videography

Benefits

This is a salaried position with health insurance and pension benefits offered.

St John's Episcopal Church - Tampa, Fl

St. John’s Episcopal Church TampaWelcome! St. John’s Episcopal Church is a vibrant parish located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of South Tampa. Our mission is to proclaim, by word and example, the good news of God in Christ, and to build a spiritual community forming Christians of all ages through education, worship, and outreach. We aim to make Jesus Christ known, hallowed, and adored in Tampa and beyond. Please visit our beautiful historic church, hear our angelic Anglican-style choir, and meet our loving Christian community. Not able to join us in person? Watch our livestream services here!Our Sunday Services: Join us for a traditional Rite I Holy Eucharist at 8:00 a.m. or for the modern Rite II at 9:30 a.m. Christian Formation for all ages follows the 9:30 a.m. service.New to St. John’s? Find out more here! Convenient free street parking can be found in our lovely Hyde Park neighborhood adjacent to the church on Morrison, Orleans, Willow, and Oregon Avenues. We ask that our parishioners and visitors be careful not to block our neighbors’ driveways and obey all street signs.Children’s Programs: Children’s Chapel takes place during the 9:30 a.m. service during the school year, and Sunday School for all ages follows that service. A nursery for children is open at the 8:00 and 9:30 a.m. services. Please contact Children and Youth Minister Ayana Grady with questions or to sign up. Find out more about all our ministries for Children and Youth here!Can’t visit in person? Our 9:30 a.m. service is streamed on our website and on our Facebook page, as well as on our YouTube channel. Sermons are also uploaded to YouTube. Access bulletins and newsletters for Sunday services here. Worship and Ministries: We offer many forms of live and virtual worship and ministry, including small Bible study groups and daily Evening Prayer. Parishioners and friends are welcome to participate! On Wednesday evenings, we meet at 6:00 p.m. for a shared dinner, then have engaging Christi

Tampa, Florida, USA

4 employees

www.stjohnstampa.org