Church Communications- Student Intern (Fall 2024)
Church Communications- Student Internship (Fall 2024)
Description
Are you ready to ignite your creativity and make an impact? As a Church Communications Intern, you’ll be at the heart of our mission, using your talents to connect and inspire our community. From crafting compelling graphics to managing vibrant social media channels to helping with visual aspects of worship, you’ll play a key role in sharing our message of love and hope. If you’re enthusiastic, innovative, and eager to grow both personally and professionally, we want you on our team!
We have a few different communications internships open, each with a slightly different focus and hours. If you are interested in a particular one, let us know; otherwise, we'll look at your interests and experience and see where we think you would fit best! The choices are:
Social Media and Discord Manager
5 hours/week- ideally, Sunday: 9 AM - 12 PM and Wednesday: 6 PM - 8 PM, , Pay- $27.75/ Hour after taxes
Role: Manages the church’s social media presence, engagement on Discord, and community building across digital platforms.
Responsibilities include:
- Create and schedule posts across various social media platforms.
- Monitor and respond to comments and messages.
- Develop social media campaigns and initiatives.
- Analyze social media metrics to optimize engagement.
- Stay updated with social media trends and best practices.
- Manage First Miami accounts on Instagram, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter).
- Engage with the online community through these platforms.
- Set up and maintain Discord servers for church groups and events.
- Moderate discussions and ensure a safe and respectful environment.
- Facilitate virtual events, Bible studies, and community interactions on Discord.
- Train staff and volunteers on using Discord effectively.
- Analyze engagement metrics and adjust strategies to improve participation.
Graphic Designer
5 hours/week- Flexible Schedule- 3 Remote, 2 On-Campus, Pay- $27.75/ Hour after taxes
Role: Develops overall design concepts and ensures cohesive visual branding across all platforms, focusing on sermon series logos, church graphics, banners, flyers, TV ads, and merchandise for the church store.
Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain a unified visual style for all church communications.
- Design logos, brand elements, and visual guidelines.
- Develop graphics for sermon series, church events, and promotional materials.
- Design print materials such as flyers, brochures, banners, and branding items for the church store.
- Create visual content for TV ads and other media outlets.
- Work closely with the ProPresenter and Planning Center Specialist to ensure consistency in design.
- Innovate new design concepts to keep the church's brand fresh and engaging.
- Collaborate with other departments to create visually appealing materials.
Photographer/ Videographer
5 hours/week- Sundays 8:45 am- 12:45 pm + 1 hour remote (flexible), Pay- $27.75/ Hour after taxes
Role: Captures high-quality photographs and videos during church services, events, and special occasions and shares them with appropriate staff and volunteers.
Responsibilities:
- Capture the “life of the Church” using photos and videos
- Edit and enhance captured images and footage to produce compelling visual content.
- Collaborate with our social media team to create engaging content for various platforms.
- Assist in developing creative concepts for visual storytelling projects.
- Own and maintain personal photo/ video equipment