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James River Church · 1 month ago

Digital Marketing & Front-End Web Developer - Full Time

Ozark, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

James River Church is seeking a Digital Marketing & Front-End Web Developer to enhance their communication and marketing systems. This role involves managing website content, implementing SEO strategies, and coordinating social media efforts to expand the church's outreach and engagement.

AssociationEventsNon ProfitReligion

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Website management, maintenance, and webmaster responsibilities for all James River Church and affiliated WordPress websites and servers

Proven experience developing and maintaining websites using HTML and CSS, knowledge of PHP is preferred but not required

Creation and implementation of new ideas to improve website presence, user engagement, usability, and security

Implementation of proper Search Engine Optimization strategies and practices

Setup and maintenances of registration systems (Brushfire) and check-in

Management of email marketing system including contact database, email creation, integration with other software, and improving email engagement

Setup, maintenance, and working knowledge of marketing platforms such as (but not limited to) Moz, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Subsplash, Google My Business, Podbean, YouTube, and Gravity Forms (or equivalent)

Creation, proofreading, curation, publishing, updating, and quality control for all digital content such as blogs, landing pages, event promotion, sermon pages, registration, conferences, social posts (when applicable) and all other supporting pages

Training of departments to produce applicable and relevant content

Develop and implement campaigns strategies to maximize the reach, effectiveness, and engagement of content marketing

Research new marketing trends and techniques to evaluate their potential, effectiveness, and relevancy to work in the Church space

Coordinate with social media teams to ensure consistency and cohesiveness of content within the overarching marketing campaign

Assist with social media engagement and audience response – YouTube, Facebook and Instagram (when applicable)

Create, manage, and analyze paid social media campaigns ensuring coordination with the organic social media teams

Assist the social media administration team in managing appropriate user access, implementation of high account security, and maintaining account integrity across all James River Church and affiliated social media accounts

Integration of social media accounts with other various marketing software and platforms

Creation of high-quality, high-performing digital ads on multiple platforms in a relevant manner

Urgency to learn and understand the latest strategies and best practices for digital paid marketing

Maintaining a healthy relationship with any third-party marketing teams

Ability to pull and analyze marketing data to provide summary reports with key findings related to campaign success, user engagement, historical trends, and overall effectiveness of marketing initiatives

Provide training and marketing expertise for all internal James River Church departments ensuring healthy and positive working relationships

Continual pursuit of new marketing research and development

Qualification

WordPressHTMLCSSSEOGoogle AnalyticsMailChimpDigital MarketingSocial Media ManagementGraphic DesignTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Required

Bachelor's or associate degree preferably in computer science, marketing, communications, advertising, or equivalent experience

Minimum two (2) years of working experience and advanced technical knowledge of webmaster responsibilities and website infrastructure maintenance

Minimum two (2) years of working experience and advanced knowledge of the following programs: WordPress, Google Suite products, MailChimp, popular social media platforms, Microsoft Office, and Gravity Forms (or equivalent applications)

Proven ability to work in a professional, fast-paced, church office environment, and preferably with an emphasis on communications and marketing responsibilities

Experience with inbound and content marketing strategies (ability to show examples of past campaigns is desired)

Experience with digital advertising across various platforms with a variety of campaign goals

Ability to fulfill webmaster responsibilities and maintain an excellent infrastructure across multiple websites

Ability to be the in-house expert in providing leadership and direction for the implementation of digital solutions and software to meet strategic goals to fulfill the vision of the Church and Leadership staff

Knowledge and understanding of proper SEO strategies, techniques, and best practices

Ability to work in teams with a wide variation of knowledge and understanding of marketing and digital applications

Demonstrates excellent decision making and problem-solving abilities without immediate and constant supervision

Exhibit good judgment, honesty, integrity, responsibility, and punctuality through the utilization of professional work standards

Always maintain a high level of confidentiality with regards to phone, email, and all other forms of communication

Knowledge of modern office methods and procedures, telephone techniques, and office equipment, as well as English usage

Excellent writing capability and understanding of spelling, grammar, and punctuation

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervising personnel, co-workers, civic organizations, business professionals, and the public

High aptitude in strategic planning, technology, and problem solving

Able to collaborate on projects and campaigns within and outside of the church

Able to work under tight deadlines and pressure while maintaining a professional demeanor