Media Strategy Manager

MEDIA STRATEGY MANAGER // EAGLE BROOK CHURCH

JOB OBJECTIVES

• Oversees the Media team’s strategy, operations and development, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation and collaboration
• Actively engages in the creative process by guiding brainstorming, providing feedback and shaping high-impact projects like videos, sermon-series branding and church-wide initiatives
• Champions forward-thinking strategies and measurable outcomes to ensure the church’s creative content connects with and inspires its audiences
• Directs and manages the time and work of others, with responsibility for personnel decisions (although approval by next level management may be required)
• Serves on the Creative Arts Lead Team
• Reports to the Creative Arts Pastor

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Partners with the Creative Arts Pastor to shape and implement the vision for creative media and branding across all ministries
• Participates in brainstorming, ideation and feedback for key creative projects, with a focus on video content
• Provides vision, direction and constructive input to ensure videos and other creative assets align with the church’s standards of excellence and mission
• Oversees annual strategy planning, sets objectives, manages budgets and establishes standards to achieve creative and organizational goals
• Hires, leads and inspires the Media team through individual coaching, team development and ongoing feedback to foster growth, collaboration and innovation
• Works closely with the Creative Arts team, ministry leaders and campus teams to align creative strategies with the church’s mission and goals
• Provides creative leadership for major church-wide initiatives such as holiday services, sermon-series branding, large events and outreach campaigns
• Leads, develops and manages Media team leads
• Partners with the Creative Arts Pastor to ensure effective budget oversight in media areas

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

• Occasionally steps in to assist with projects, such as scriptwriting, concept development and video creation during high-demand seasons
• Helps plan team-building activities, creative retreats and other celebrations to encourage team morale and connection
• Provides informal feedback or consultation for creative needs in other church ministries or departments outside the Creative team’s scope
• Researches tools, software and creative ideas that could enhance the team’s work and share insights as opportunities arise
• Provides temporary leadership and support in the absence of key team members during transitions, vacations and unexpected situations
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications

• Follower of Jesus and aligns with Eagle Brook Church’s 9 core beliefs
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of related experience
• Expert creative vision
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Strong leadership, creative process and team development skills
• Excellent relational and cultural awareness

JOB DETAILS

• Location:
  
  Centerville, MN
• Status:
  Exempt / Salary
• Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000
• Full/Part Time:
  Full Time
• Regular/Temporary:
  Regular
• Workdays:
  Monday – Friday (generally)
• Work Hours:
  
  8:00 am – 4:30 pm (generally)
• Remote Eligible: may be eligible to work from home one day per week
• Ministry/Department:
  Creative Arts
• Team:
  Central Creative

WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Regular communicating with others to exchange information
• Regular light work that includes adjusting or moving objects up to 30 pounds in all directions
• Regular repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Regular sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like
• Occasional medium work that includes adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
• Occasional moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Occasional noisy environments and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind

BENEFITS

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