Communications and Marketing Specialist - Alexandria, VA
2 days ago

Job description
Communications and Marketing Specialist
Alfred Street Baptist Church is home to 12,000 members and more than 80 ministries. We are a growing church committed to Building Disciples to Win the World for Christ. We value collaboration, service, and excellence�and we�re looking for team members who share that commitment.
We are seeking a creative, self-motivated Communications and Marketing Specialist to join our Communications and Marketing Department. This full-time position will manage marketing collateral, develop multi-platform content, and implement strategic outreach initiatives that grow and engage our audiences. The ideal candidate is a digital-savvy storyteller who leverages emerging technologies�including AI and marketing automation�to enhance outreach and maximize impact.
What You'll Do
- Develop and produce engaging content across multiple platforms (blog posts, social media, podcasts, video, reels, and AI-assisted media)
- Manage and optimize digital platforms (website, app, social media) for accessibility, user experience, and SEO
- Create marketing collateral to maximize event attendance, sponsorship opportunities, and awareness
- Execute electronic and email marketing campaigns alongside the Web Graphic Designer
- Conduct outreach to the community, other organizations, and media outlets to increase engagement
- Interpret analytics and metrics to inform strategy and demonstrate impact
- Monitor digital trends and recommend innovative approaches to maintain relevance
- Coordinate with team members, vendors, and consultants on communications projects
- Write, edit, and review content to ensure quality, brand consistency, and compliance
What We're Looking For
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, public relations, business, or related field preferred
- 2�3 years of experience in communications, marketing, or digital engagement
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills
- Digital marketing knowledge (SEO, content marketing, social media, marketing automation)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; ability to learn new platforms quickly
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data and metrics
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
- Creative self-starter who works independently and collaborates effectively with diverse teams
Preferred:
- Experience in nonprofit or faith-based communications
- Portfolio showcasing writing, design, or campaign results
- Proficiency with AI-enhanced design tools (Canva AI, Adobe Firefly) and content optimization platforms
- Familiarity with graphic design, photo editing, and video production software
- Eye for design, typography, and color theory
How to Apply
Submit a resume and cover letter through our online application system.
Alfred Street Baptist Church is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Applicants needing reasonable accommodation in the hiring process may contact Employment offers are contingent upon a background check.
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