Director of Communications

Inman, SC (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

Job Summary

Lead the Church at The Mill’s Communications team to plan, align, and execute church-wide messaging across campuses, with crisis capability and ministry collaboration.

  • Own and lead the Communications Team to deliver aligned church-wide messaging.
  • Must-have: 5+ years in communications or digital marketing with team leadership.
  • Standout: campus-launch or crisis-communications experience.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and develop the Communications Team, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, accountability, and spiritual growth.
  • Establish and oversee comprehensive communication strategies that support organizational goals across all ministries and campuses.
  • Provide strategic direction and prioritization for projects, ensuring the team’s work aligns with church-wide initiatives and timelines.
  • Partner cross-functionally with ministry leaders and operational teams, serving as a trusted advisor to help shape effective communication plans.
  • Monitor team performance, communication effectiveness, and marketing metrics; adjust strategy and coach team members to improve outcomes.
  • Oversee and direct major communication initiatives such as new campus launches, church-wide campaigns, serving initiatives, and giving campaigns.
  • Manage external vendors and contractors, including relationships, contracts, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring quality and alignment with expectations.
  • Develop, manage, and steward communication budgets with responsible planning, tracking, and accountability.
  • Provide leadership and decision-making during emergency or crisis communication situations, ensuring clarity, consistency, and timeliness.
  • Oversee end-to-end media and video projects by delegating, reviewing, and guiding team output to ensure excellence and consistency.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in communications or digital marketing, with demonstrated experience leading teams or managing collaborative workflows.
  • This position will require membership at Church at The Mill.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • Working knowledge of SEO best practices and digital engagement strategies.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and organize people in a fast-paced, ministry-driven environment.
  • Strong organizational and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace and experience using project management software (Monday.com preferred but not required).
  • Knowledge of print production processes and experience coordinating with vendors and contractors.
  • Flexible availability as ministry needs arise, including special projects, special events, and Sunday morning responsibilities.

Director of Communications

Church at The Mill · Inman, SC · On-site