Director of Marketing and Communications

Responsibilities

• Position Summary: The Director of Marketing and Communications leads MANUP’s marketing, communications, and creative strategy across our brand, digital platforms, social media, advertising, and ministry campaigns. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines strategic direction with day-to-day execution while managing a network of creative partners to help MANUP reach more men and advance the mission.
• What You'll Lead: As the Director of Marketing and Communications, you’ll lead six strategic areas that shape how we tell our story, engage our audience, and advance the mission.
• Brand & Storytelling : Lead and protect the MANUP brand across every touchpoint. Tell compelling stories that demonstrate our impact and inspire men to belong, become, and join the mission
• Digital Platforms & Content : Oversee MANUP’s website, mobile app, online store, video, podcast, & curriculum platforms, ensuring weekly content is published accurately, on time, and with an excellent user experience.
• Social Media & Advertising : Develop and execute social media and digital advertising strategies that expand MANUP’s reach, engage our audience, drive measurable action, and optimize performance through analytics.
• Audience Communication : Lead MANUP’s email and text communication strategy, creating timely, targeted communications that engage our members, leaders, donors, customers, and event guests.
• Marketing Campaign s: Develop integrated campaigns across digital, social, email, text, and print that grow Bible study groups, drive event participation, increase curriculum use, and invite donors to join the mission.
• Creative Partners & Production : Lead MANUP’s creative partners and marketing budget across video, design, photography, and event production, ensuring projects are on brand, on time, and within budget.

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive marketing and communications experience, with demonstrated ability to lead projects, campaigns, and creative partners
• Exceptional writing, editing, storytelling, and communication skills
• Experience developing integrated campaigns across digital, social, email, text, and print
• Experience managing websites, digital content, social media, email marketing, paid advertising, and analytics
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while balancing strategy with hands-on execution
• Experience managing creative contractors, agencies, and vendors to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget
• Strong alignment with MANUP’s Christian mission, values, and statement of faith

Benefits

• medical, dental, and retirement benefits for the employee, with the option to add family members at the employee’s expense