Social Media Specialist

MINISTRY POSITION

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Social Media Director
or
Weekend to Remember Director

CATEGORY

Volunteer


Role Description

Serves on the local team to help create social media and technology-driven invitational efforts, primarily Facebook and X. Depending on team strategy, a specialist may only be focused on a single platform. A husband and wife may work together with each overseeing a different platform.

Purpose

To win people to Christ, and to heal and strengthen marriages and families, by utilizing the social media to multiply the invitational strategy of the local volunteer team and the group coordinators they serve.

Time Commitment

1-2 hours per week, with greater requirements for several months prior to local Weekend to Remember events.

Additional Qualifications

  • Must be an active group coordinator.
  • Possess a good working knowledge of the internet, email, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Instagram, X, and Pinterest.
  • Willing to learn other effective social media avenues to share the Weekend to Remember event.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and relational skills.
  • Maintain personal social media accounts that reflect godly character, include no inappropriate content, and cause no dishonor to the name of Christ.

Responsibilities

  • Consistent walk with Christ.
  • Model godly family relationships.
  • Pray for the team, for FamilyLife leadership, and for effective completion of this ministry.
  • Attend and participate in area team meetings.
  • Participate in team ministry efforts onsite during the Weekend to Remember.
  • Help execute the team’s social media strategy in concert with the rest of the social media team, including posting on ministry Facebook walls, Instagram, X, and Pinterest; posting regularly, and participating in local virtual networks to maximize invitational efforts.
  • Provide support for team members in utilizing social media as part of the team’s invitational strategy.
  • Assist team members as needed in protecting themselves from inappropriate content on social media.

Required Training

  • Familiarization with social media graphics on the FamilyLife website under the “promotional toolkit” tab.
  • Clear understanding of the invitation process for the Weekend to Remember, and content on the ”invite others” section of the FamilyLife Weekend to Remember site.
  • Familiarization with GC Mobile and the resources section containing links, FamilyLife’s social media platforms, and inviting resources.
  • Familiarization with church websites in their local area.
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REQUIREMENTS

Prior to applying, please make sure you read and are in agreement with the following:

The Statement of Faith
Our Foundational Principles
Qualifications

Once you have read and are in agreement with these, please proceed to fill out an application.

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