Content Creation Manager - Adventist Mission (AM) at General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists | Silver Spring, MD | $78K/yr – $90K/yr

General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

Content Creation Manager - Adventist Mission (AM)

Silver Spring, MD (On-site)

$78K/yr – $90K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role centers on crafting compelling mission stories, events, and ongoing narratives to demonstrate impact and engage supporters, with emphasis on youth-friendly formats. It includes international travel for training and liaison work, regular reporting, and adherence to church membership requirements. A strong emphasis on communication skills and project management underpins success.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Identify, research, and produce compelling mission stories that demonstrate measurable impact, inspire giving, and align with Global Mission’s fundraising goals.
Develop events, displays or trips to “show” the needs, opportunities and successes of work in the three Mission refocus windows. (Look at aligning with major meetings such as GAiN. Or as fundraising events)
Develop ongoing “story arcs” that follow mission projects or GMC impact over time, showing long-term impact to supporters.
Create quizzes, polls, and interactive maps that let people explore mission work in fun and engaging ways. Develop innovative content formats to appeal to younger audiences (e.g., reels, interactive stories, behind-the-scenes clips).
Develop storytelling content surrounding the MR windows that ties into key mission seasons (e.g., Global Youth Day, World Mission Offering, special church emphasis weeks).
Travel internationally as requested for training programs, liaison with divisions, Global Mission Center projects, speaking appointments, and consultations with Global Mission Center directors.
Provide regular reports to Adventist Mission director and supervisor.
Must be a member in regular standing of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Must maintain a regular and reliable attendance schedule
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in marketing or philanthropy related field required. Relevant successful experience may be acceptable in lieu of academic requirement.
Five years of successful experience required. Denominational experience at conferences, unions, divisions, and/or denominational institutions preferred.
Experience writing for culturally diverse and global audiences is highly valued.
Knowledge of principles, policies and beliefs of the General Conference and the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Knowledge of church structure and organization, including committee procedures, etc.
Knowledge and skill in appropriate methods of dealing with human behavior in various circumstances.
Advanced command of English language. Exceptional writing and editing skills required, including strong command of grammar, clarity, structure, and style.
Ability to write engaging stories and adapt tone for different audiences and platforms.
Must have strong computer skills.
Must be able to meet daily deadlines and prioritize projects. Must possess strong project management and good organizational skills, work well with people and be adaptable.

Benefits

Salary employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans, etc.

General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

The General Conference is the world headquarters of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It operates 13 divisions around the world, which organize and coordinate the work of more than 21 million members in 212 countries, located in 162,000 + congregations. With 112 colleges and universities and more than 7,700 primary, secondary, and vocational schools around the world, it operates the world's largest private education network after the Catholic Church. It also operates 62 publishing houses, a global TV and radio network, broadcasting 24/7 on every continent. It is also deeply committed to alleviating human suffering through the work of more than 160 hospitals and clinics, as well as through its humanitarian agency, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency, known as ADRA. For detailed statistics, go to http://www.adventistarchives.org/.

Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

1.1K employees (103 in marketing)

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