Responsibilities:

• Will work with various staff members and will gather content (liturgy, music and calendar) necessary to produce and layout weekly bulletins for traditional service. This includes working on two annotated bulletins for worship each month
• Will work with Communications Director to layout bulletin inserts, monthly newsletter and two weekly email blasts to congregation. This includes importing graphics and verifying content.
• Will assist in writing content for email blasts
• May be asked to proof material for grammar, punctuation and spelling
• Schedules printing of all bulletins, inserts and monthly newsletters
• Posts bulletin, bulletin inserts and monthly newsletter to website
• Updates worship information on home page of website
• Prints and distributes pastor proofs of bulletin, inserts, and printed version of weekly email blasts

Requirements:

• Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work in writing, English or journalism and experience in layout and editing of publications and documents; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Hands-on experience in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator strongly desired.
• Knowledge of Constant Contact preferred
• Considerable knowledge of writing, grammar, spelling, punctuation and other editing requirements
• Knowledge of AP Style Guide preferred
• Working knowledge of layout techniques and an eye for design
• Working knowledge of desktop publishing, graphics and word processing software
• Ability to organize work and operate under tight deadlines
• Ability to establish effective work systems, processes and procedures to meet the demands of the job
• Ability to be flexible in handling last minute changes