Communications Lead Jobs in California

Overview

Help bring the stories of what God is doing across Bel Air Church to life.

As our Content & Communications Lead, you will identify meaningful moments in worship, ministries, and our church family, then capture and share them with creativity and care. You will turn stories and information into clear, timely, and engaging content that helps people connect with our church and take their next step.

This role combines social media, storytelling, photography, short-form video, writing, and weekly communications coordination.

Content & Storytelling

• Identify, capture, and share stories across Bel Air Church through social media, short-form video, photography, website content, email, and other digital channels.
• Repurpose sermons, ministry stories, events, podcasts, and existing church content into engaging content for use throughout the week.
• Create consistent social media content that highlights church life and engages both our congregation and people beyond our church community.

Weekly Communications

• Support the production of Bel Air Weekly by gathering information, preparing and editing copy, sourcing images, updating links, proofreading, and preparing content for publication.
• Make routine updates to the church’s Squarespace website, including ministry information, events, graphics, links, and calls to action.
• Review communications for accuracy, clarity, and consistency with Bel Air Church’s voice and brand.

Creative & Media

• Capture and edit photo and video content at selected Sunday gatherings, ministry events, volunteer opportunities, and other church activities.
• Support graphics and creative campaigns for sermon series, ministry promotions, seasonal initiatives, and other church-wide communications.

Communications Coordination

• Maintain communications calendars, project deadlines, ministry requests, shared files, and assigned projects to keep weekly communications organized and on schedule.
• Support Media Team volunteers through scheduling, serving opportunities, assignments, assets, and clear communication.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• At least one year of relevant experience in social media, content creation, communications, marketing, ministry, nonprofit work, or a related field. Relevant college, internship, freelance, or volunteer experience may be considered.
• Experience creating engaging content for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
• Comfortable capturing photo and video content and editing short-form video using CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or a similar platform.
• Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt content for social media, email, websites, and other digital platforms.
• Working knowledge of graphic design and the ability to create or adapt simple graphics using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Helpful, but not required:

• Experience managing website content in Squarespace.
• Experience with email marketing, Planning Center, or similar communications platforms.

OUR MISSION & CULTURE

Bel Air Church’s ministry is centered on three commitments:

• Bel Air Worships: We follow Jesus every day. We approach worship as a daily posture of gratitude, surrender, and communion with God.
• Bel Air Rebuilds: We follow Jesus everywhere. We join God in rebuilding through compassion, justice, healing, and restoration.
• Bel Air Multiplies: We follow Jesus with everyone. We develop disciples, leaders, servants, and future disciple-makers.

HOW WE WORK TOGETHER

Our team values:

• Rooted Humility: We recognize our influence as a gift to help others flourish. We lead from inner security, and no task is beneath us.
• Holy Hunger: We are self-starters who take initiative and pursue excellence with a desire to see God’s Kingdom expand.
• Holy Attention: We remain present and attentive to others, responding with spiritual discernment, emotional intelligence, grace, and kindness.
• The Honest Table: We celebrate spiritual breakthroughs openly and address concerns about alignment or commitment promptly, privately, and directly with kindness.

We put these values into practice through:

• Radical Welcoming: We personally make an effort to see, greet, and connect with people throughout our campus and offices.
• Dynamic Collaboration: We communicate regularly, share workloads when asked, and participate in a monthly Bel Air Rebuilds service activity.
• Servant Posture: We willingly help with administrative tasks and practical needs.
• Active Celebration: We encourage one another and celebrate spiritual breakthroughs and personal milestones.

HOW TO APPLY

Please include a portfolio or examples of relevant work with your application.

Examples may include:

• Social media content
• Short-form video
• Photography
• Graphic design
• Writing samples
• Campaigns or other digital storytelling work

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week

Work Location: In person