Elevation Church is hiring: Content Creator (NextGen Creative) in...
Elevation Church - Matthews, NC, United States, 28106
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Full Time Matthews, NC Creative Ministry
At Elevation Church, we want to link arms in ministry with those who are passionate about stepping into their God-given calling. While we’re a staff from all different backgrounds and walks of life, our mission is the same - to reach people with the Gospel. We’re grounded in scripture and guided by our values, so check out our website (www.elevationchurch.org ) to be sure you’re aligned before you step into the application process with us, particularly paying attention to our Beliefs and our Code.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Use your graphic design skills to create content that’s both visually compelling and mission-driven.
- Design both print and digital assets for eKidz and YTH — think everything from IG carousels to backpack flyers to merch youth can’t wait to wear.
- Think like a creator — telling visual stories that connect with kids, youth, and families.
- Collaborate with creatives and ministry leaders to bring big ideas to life.
- Bring ideas and creative input during brainstorms and planning meetings.
- Pitch ideas and speak into creative direction (you’re not just taking orders — you’re helping shape the vision).
- Balance multiple projects while still delivering fire visuals.
- Stay on top of trends in youth culture, design, and digital content.
- Connect with the audience you create for by serving in our eKidz and YTH ministries.
MUST-HAVES
- Active participation in a church (we look for a lifestyle of inviting people to church, volunteering, generosity, and prioritizing community)
- Care deeply about helping the next generation meet Jesus.
- Know your way around Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma).
- Have strong layout and typography instincts, and you know how to make things pop.
- Understand what works on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc.
- Ability to dream big, take initiative, and can meet deadlines.
- Have a portfolio has a mix of fun, bold, and engaging content.
NICE-TO-HAVES
- Designed for youth/kids or in a church/nonprofit space.
- Ministry training or education
- Familiar with Elevation YTH & eKidz.
- Dabbled in video editing or motion graphics.
- Think like a storyteller and know how to hook an audience in 3 seconds or less.
- Could probably explain what it means to “slay,” be “mid,” or “hit different” — and more importantly, you design things that actually do.
DAY-TO-DAY
- We’re a Sunday-Thursday work environment. Monday-Thursday, we’re in the office (8:30AM - 5PM); on Sunday, we’re supporting the weekend worship experience either directly in our roles or by choosing a weekly serving opportunity at one of our Elevation Church campuses.
- There’s a lot to accomplish each week, so we’re pretty fast-paced. We’re also not afraid to pivot a strategy or project quickly to meet the needs of the weekend - adaptability is a key competence for us.
- Yes, we work hard. But we’re good at playing hard, too. We’re a creative staff, so there’s no shortage of activities around our offices to have some fun!
- You can’t help but grow on our staff. You’ll be around some incredible people. Professional development opportunities will be all around you, both in structured and unstructured ways.
- We expect you to be disciplined in your spiritual practices - be in your Bible, spend time with the Lord in prayer, meditate on and apply the weekly sermon.
- Bring your full self to every project, conversation, and initiative at hand.
BENEFITS
- Elevation Church pays 100% of every employee’s medical benefits for full-time staff
- 403b with 4% match
- Paid time off for life, vacations, and rest
- Elevation Church subsidized 6 sessions of counseling annually
- Basic Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and child(ren)