Digital Media Specialist

Susquehanna Conference of the United Methodist Church is seeking a Digital Media Specialist to enhance their digital communications. This role focuses on creating visually compelling graphics and ensuring consistency across all digital platforms, while collaborating with ministry leaders to effectively communicate the Conference's mission and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design digital and print materials, including event graphics, social media visuals, flyers, brochures, presentations, and conference branding materials
• Maintain visual consistency across all platforms in alignment with brand guidelines
• Prepare files for both digital and print production, ensuring accuracy, high-quality output, and proper formatting
• Collaborate with ministry leaders and staff to develop visuals for campaigns, initiatives, and events
• Maintain and organize a digital asset library for easy retrieval and consistent branding
• Contribute to the creation of templates, icons, and other reusable design elements to streamline communications production
• Update and maintain the Conference website with accurate, accessible, and brand-aligned content
• Assist in editing and distributing weekly eNews (QuikLINK) and other email campaigns in coordination with the Director of Communications
• Ensure email content follows accessibility standards, is mobile-friendly, and maintains consistent branding
• Help maintain accurate email distribution lists and support targeted messaging
• Support the Creative Multimedia Specialist with graphics for social media posts
• Stay informed of digital trends, tools, and best practices to continuously improve communications
• Take initiative in designing and producing visuals that advance the Conference mission
• Partner with ministry leaders and communications staff to identify and implement design solutions
• Work independently to manage multiple projects, while providing updates and collaborating as needed
• Ensure all work reflects Christ-centered, mission-driven approach
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, communications, digital media, or equivalent experience
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)
• Experience with website content management systems (WordPress preferred)
• Experience designing and sending email campaigns using platforms like Mailchimp or Constant Contact
• Strong typography, layout, and visual communication skills
• Ability and experience crafting digital communications that connect meaningfully with diverse audiences
• Ability to translate complex information into clear, engaging designs
• Proven ability to take initiative and produce work independently while collaborating effectively
• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for minor site adjustments
• Familiarity with accessibility standards for web and email
• Familiarity with The United Methodist Church polity, culture, and mission
• Understanding of nonprofit or faith-based communications
• Experience in maintaining brand consistency across digital and print materials

Benefits

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