Encounteronline is hiring: Creative Director in Town of Texas

Encounter Church
Groves, Texas, United States

Date Posted: 01/09/2025

Categories: Communications/Marketing - Online/Digital Pastor - AV/Production - Creative Arts

Encounter Church is seeking an innovative and passionate Creative Director to lead our creative vision and communications efforts. This position is instrumental in shaping how we engage our congregation and community through dynamic storytelling, branding, and design. The Creative Director will oversee and collaborate with the executive team on all creative initiatives, including visual media, digital platforms, and live experiences, ensuring alignment with the church’s mission to make Jesus known.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a creative vision that enhances the church's mission and values.
• Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and staff across creative disciplines (graphics, video, photography, social media, etc.).
• Collaborate with ministry leaders to ensure creative projects support their objectives.

Content Creation and Design

• Oversee the creation of all visual content, including sermon series branding, event promotions, and worship media.
• Direct the production of high-quality videos, graphics, and photography to support church initiatives.
• Ensure consistency in branding and messaging across all platforms.

Digital and Social Media Strategy

• Manage the church’s digital presence, including website updates, social media platforms, and online marketing campaigns.
• Create engaging content for social media channels to reach and inspire a diverse audience.

Worship Experiences

• Lead a team of over 60 volunteers to create and capture the life of the church during our Sunday services.
• Collaborate with the worship and tech teams to enhance the creative elements of Sunday services and special events.
• Ensure technical excellence in in-person experiences.

Team Development

• Recruit, train, and mentor a team of creatives and volunteers.
• Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and growth within the team.

Qualifications

• A strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a commitment to the mission of Encounter Church.
• Proven experience in a creative leadership role, preferably in a church or nonprofit setting.
• Proficiency in graphic design, video editing, and content creation tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, etc.).
• Strong understanding of social media trends, digital marketing, and branding principles.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• A portfolio showcasing previous creative projects is highly desirable.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to use your creative gifts to make an eternal impact.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and spiritual growth.
• Full-time position with flexible hours: Balance your work, personal life, and community engagement.
• Collaborative environment: Work closely with a passionate, close-knit team that values relationships and teamwork.
• We do L.I.F.E. together: Our core values are rooted in Laughter, Integrity, Fun, and Excellence.
• Dynamic work culture: Our workplace is driven by positivity, creativity, and a commitment to personal and professional growth.
• Work-life balance: Flexibility to ensure your work enhances your life.
• Mentorship and growth opportunities: Access continuous development and leadership opportunities in a supportive environment.
• Positive impact: Be part of something bigger – work that directly contributes to the growth and development of people in the community.
• Celebration of victories: We celebrate milestones together and encourage one another to live life to the fullest!

Welcome to Encounter Church, a vibrant, multi-generational, and multi-cultural community with two locations in Groves, TX, and Orange, TX. We exist to help people take their next step in their faith journey by providing a place for presence-driven worship and the practical application of the Word.

Locations:

• Groves, TX
• Orange, TX

Come and be a part of Encounter Church—where your next step awaits.

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