Creative Arts & Communications Coordinator

FULL TIME

Position Summary The Creative Arts & Communications Coordinator exists to help people connect with the mission of Cornerstone Church through clear, creative, and Christ centered communication. This position supports the planning, design, and implementation of church wide communications while assisting pastors, ministry leaders, and the Creative Arts & Communications Director in effectively sharing the vision of Cornerstone Church, promoting ministry opportunities, and celebrating what God is doing within the church. Through creative execution, visual storytelling, and consistent branding, this role helps create welcoming pathways that encourage people to engage, grow, and take their next step in their faith journey. Core Responsibilities Creative Communications & Brand Leadership

• Assist in the planning, design, and execution of creative communications that support the mission and vision of Cornerstone Church.
• Execute creative projects as directed by the Creative Arts & Communications Director.
• Create sermon series branding, graphics, and promotional materials for church wide ministries and events.
• Design worship slides, announcement graphics, brochures, flyers, signage, newsletters, printed materials, and other communication pieces as assigned.
• Maintain consistent branding across all church ministries and communication platforms.
• Create engaging social media content for Facebook, Instagram, and other digital platforms.
• Update and maintain the church website, mobile app, and digital communication channels.
• Coordinate photography and video content in collaboration with the Creative Arts & Communications Director.
• Prepare presentation media and visual elements that enhance the worship experience.
• Assist with stage and seasonal design for worship services and special events.
• Work under the direction and leadership of the Creative Arts & Communications Director, supporting the overall vision and communication strategy of Cornerstone Church.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Creative Arts & Communications Director. Communications Strategy
• Assist in implementing communication strategies that effectively inform, inspire, and engage the church body and community.
• Collaborate with pastors, staff, and ministry leaders to communicate ministry opportunities and church initiatives.
• Manage communication calendars and prioritize creative requests to ensure projects are completed accurately and on time.
• Support the church's visual identity, messaging, and communication standards across all platforms. Ministry Partnership & Collaboration
• Serve as a creative resource for church ministries by assisting ministry leaders with communication needs and promotional materials while working under the direction of the Creative Arts & Communications Director.
• Collaborate with the Pastoral and Worship teams to ensure visual communication aligns with the message, worship experience, and ministry goals.
• Support church wide initiatives through creative planning, project management, and timely execution. Volunteer Leadership
• Assist in recruiting, training, scheduling, and encouraging volunteers serving in photography, videography, graphic design, production, social media, and related creative ministries.
• Equip volunteers with resources and guidance to serve with excellence.
• Foster a healthy, Christ centered team culture where volunteers feel encouraged, valued, and supported. Work Schedule
• This position requires flexibility to accommodate evening and weekend ministry activities.
• Some remote work may be permitted with approval from the Creative Arts & Communications Director.
• Additional hours may be required during seasonal events and major church initiatives. Seasonal & Special Projects
• In addition to regular responsibilities, this position will provide creative communication support during seasonal ministry initiatives, church wide events, special services, and other high impact ministry opportunities.

These seasons may require additional planning, creative production, and flexibility to meet the communication needs of the church. Technical Skills The ideal candidate will have experience with, or the ability to quickly learn, the following software and platforms:

• Canva
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Video editing software (Adobe Premier, DiVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, etc.)
• Planning Center / ProPresenter
• Wix
• Facebook
• Instagram
• Google Workspace
• Microsoft Office
• Adobe Acrobat
• Keynote and/or PowerPoint Core Competencies To perform this position successfully, the individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Christ Centered Character:

Demonstrates integrity, humility, and a servant's heart while supporting the mission, vision, and values of Cornerstone Church. Maintains professionalism, confidentiality, and Christ honoring communication in all interactions.

Communication:

Communicates clearly and effectively through both written and verbal communication. Listens well, responds thoughtfully, and collaborates with pastors, staff, volunteers, and ministry leaders in a respectful and encouraging manner.

Creativity & Innovation:

Develops creative solutions that effectively communicate the church's mission and ministries. Demonstrates initiative, adapts to changing priorities, and continually seeks ways to improve communication and visual excellence.

Collaboration & Teamwork:

Builds positive relationships with staff and volunteers. Welcomes feedback, values the contributions of others, and works cooperatively to accomplish ministry goals while supporting the success of the entire team.

Organization & Time Management:

Effectively manages multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Plans ahead, follows through on commitments, and consistently delivers quality work.

Problem Solving & Judgment:

Exercises sound judgment and wisdom when making decisions. Identifies challenges, develops practical solutions, and involves appropriate staff members when needed while maintaining discretion and professionalism.

Quality & Excellence:

Produces work that is accurate, creative, and consistent with the church's brand and communication standards. Demonstrates a commitment to excellence while remaining teachable and open to continual improvement.

Initiative:

Works independently with minimal supervision while recognizing when collaboration or additional direction is needed. Takes ownership of responsibilities and proactively identifies opportunities to strengthen communication and ministry effectiveness.

Confidentiality:

Maintains strict confidentiality regarding personal, financial, staff, and ministry information. Exercises discretion and handles sensitive situations with integrity, wisdom, and compassion.

Flexibility:

Demonstrates a willingness to adjust priorities and schedules to meet the changing needs of ministry, recognizing that church life often includes seasonal events, unexpected opportunities, and time sensitive communication needs.

Pay:

$42,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person