Social Media Manager

Position Summary: The Social Media Manager is responsible for managing Athey Creek's social media channels — including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X, and email marketing — and for the day-to-day content and community management that drives our online reach. Because our digital platforms serve as a front door to the church for many people, this role requires more than social media expertise: it requires a deep understanding of Athey Creek's voice, values, and theological distinctives, and a genuine heart to care for people online, not just grow an audience. This is not a marketing strategy or paid advertising role. The ideal candidate is someone with proven platform knowledge, strong content instincts, and the ability to build and lead a volunteer team — all in service of helping people connect with the ministry of Athey Creek. Required Experience & Knowledge - Agree to ACC’s doctrinal distinctives and vision as found in our What We Believe/Vision Statement - Fulfill the character qualifications of a deacon as taught in scripture - Demonstrated ability to communicate in a way that reflects the tone, values, and theological commitments of Athey Creek Church - Experience building and executing social media content calendars - High-level time management skills, ability to work under pressure, and strong attention to detail - Experience in writing, editing, and proofreading content for web and social media channels - Experience growing an engaged audience on social media channels (including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X, and email marketing) - 5+ years of experience as a Social Media Manager or web content management through various content systems - Expertise in multiple social media platforms - Strong understanding of design concepts and visual principles with a pulse for current trends and techniques - Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and project management software (ClickUp preferred) is a plus Duties & Responsibilities - Manage and publish content across all ACC social platforms — Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X, and email marketing — including text, images, and video - Build and maintain a social media content calendar, including campaigns, partnerships, and platform-specific strategy - Oversee community management on all channels, including timely responses to comments and direct messages - Manage content on the ACC website, app, and YouTube channel - Recruit, develop, and train a digital volunteer team to assist with posting, responses, and engagement - Coordinate with departments across the church to develop content for social platforms and special events - Partner with subcontractors for video and photography, and oversee the execution of those projects - Track key metrics and analytics, report to leadership monthly, and adjust strategy accordingly - Stay current on platform changes, trends, and best practices - Participate in weekly staff meetings and special events as needed - Engage as part of a team with ACC staff, always being edifying to one another - Maintain regular attendance at Athey Creek Church, including participation in worship services with your family, as a condition of employment - All other duties as assigned