Position - Publications Manager
Status 4 days/week; Salary to be negotiated Job Posting Family Life Network (Christian media ministry based in Winnipeg) is accepting applications for Publications Manager. The successful applicant will be flexible, love Jesus Christ, and thrives in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadline requirements and short turnover time. Responsibilities include creative writing and editing proficiencies, the coordination and production of communications material (print and e-communications) supporting Family Life Network’s programs and events, including research, news writing, creating appeals for funding and other promotional material. FLN’s Vision Statement for Publications By telling the stories of what God is doing around the world in our media ministry, we bless the Lord and together, as a community, give Him glory. A printed story in their hand or in their Inbox gives our supporters a concrete opportunity to respond with a donation. Our society continually calls people to invest their money in what is temporal and worldly. God’s Spirit urges people to direct their funds to worthy projects. Our work joins God’s Spirit in calling people to invest their funds where God is at work. Responsibilities Research and interview for stories for print pieces, e-communications and video newscasts. Write content for monthly appeals, news releases, annual reports, website content, e-communications, Facebook and twitter messages, letters, brochures, department specialty needs/events. Conceptualize print projects using knowledge of cutting edge appeal trends. Qualifications Excellent writing, spelling and grammar skills with a commitment to accuracy Excellent editing and proofreading skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Experience in finding and writing engaging stories and choosing good photographs A good understanding of traditional and social media and how to use them successfully Resourcefulness and the ability to multi-task and work with tight deadlines Strong creative skills Pro-active and energetic, able to complete projects on time Good inter-personal skills, with the ability to communicate well with the FLN team, outside organizations, ministries, churches, etc. Post-secondary education in journalism, creative communications or a related field is desirable Experience working for traditional print media or online media is desirable To apply Please forward your resume and cover letter to Family Life Network by: email to info@fln.ca with "Publications Manager" in the subject line In person to 225 Riverton Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2L 0N1 Fax: 204-669-6177
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