Strategic Communications & Content Manager
- Frederick, MD, United States
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Strategic Communications & Content Manager Full-Time, Onsite | Frederick, MD | $55k – $65k Annually + Excellent Benefits
Are you a creative storyteller with a heart for ministry and community impact? Do you thrive on turning meaningful moments into compelling content that inspires action?
We're seeking a dedicated Strategic Communications & Content Manager to lead and create communications that help people understand, trust, and engage with the organization's mission. In this hands-on role, you'll develop strategy while personally creating stories, social media content, photography, video, donor communications, and marketing materials that bring one of the region's most respected Christian nonprofit organization's Christ-centered work to life.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and execute a cohesive communications strategy supporting fundraising, volunteer engagement, and community outreach
- Write and edit donor appeals, newsletters, email campaigns, website content, impact reports, and press materials
- Create social media content, graphics, photography, and authentic social-first video storytelling
- Develop and maintain an editorial calendar aligned with organizational priorities
- Design digital and print materials including flyers, invitations, presentations, and campaign assets
- Partner with leadership on special events, promotions, and follow-up storytelling
- Monitor communications performance and recommend improvements based on audience engagement
Who We’re Looking For
- A committed follower of Jesus Christ with active church involvement and alignment with the organization’s Statement of Faith
- Exceptional writing, editing, storytelling, and interviewing skills
- Experience developing communications strategies and personally producing content (5+ years preferred)
- Strong graphic design skills using Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar tools
- Photography and video creation experience, including smartphone-based content production
- Knowledge of social media platforms and audience engagement best practices
- Strong project management, organizational, and relationship-building abilities
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent professional experience) preferred
- Please submit your portfolio or examples demonstrating writing, design, social content, photography, and authentic, social-first video content to be considered
Schedule & Benefits
- Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (some remote-work flexibility)
- Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer HSA contributions
- SIMPLE IRA with 4% employer match
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and 9 paid holidays
- Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact through Christ-centered ministry
- Occasional evening and weekend work for events and special projects
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Skills
- IBM Content Manager
- Photography
- Fundraising
- Community engagement
- Printing materials
- Presentation skills
- Editing
- Develop communication strategies
- Graphic design
- Canva
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Project management
- Relationship building