Social Media Manager
Company: Abundant Life Baptist Church of Lee's Summit
Location: Lees Summit
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The Social Media Manager is responsible for producing engaging,
creative, relevant, effective, and innovative social content that
effectively grows the AL online presence while communicating the
mission and vision of the church. This person will be a forward
thinker with a clear understanding of and interest in innovation
and the digital space. This role operates under the direction of
the Marketing Director and is critical in supporting and building
Abundant Life’s social media presence as we continue to be “living
proof of a loving God to a watching world”. Personal
Responsibilities Be committed to grow in the grace and knowledge of
our Lord Jesus Christ (2 Peter 3:18; 1 Peter 2:2) by assembling for
instruction in God’s Word and engaging in the personal study of
God’s Word. Responsibly use the resources at your disposal to
foster the mission and vision of Abundant Life (1 Peter 5:1-4).
Participate in an Abundant Life group (Acts 2:41-42) as well as the
discipleship ministry (Matthew 28:18-20). Live in a way that
glorifies God and aligns with the staff core values (1 Timothy
3:1-7, Titus 1:5-9). Be committed to giving to the needs of the
saints (2 Corinthians 8:1-7 & 9:12). Become a member of Abundant
Life. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Conceptualize,
produce, and finalize graphics, videos, and assets for a wide range
of applications on social platforms. Creatively collaborate with
other Communications and Marketing team members. Prioritize
projects based on importance and difficulty. Gracefully receive and
implement feedback and direction. Empathize, interact, and
communicate with teams and ministries concerning their projects.
Recruit, train, and empower a volunteer team to assist with social
media across all campuses. Contribute to the success of the
Communications team and AL’s ministry through active and continual
improvement in all areas. Develop and implement social media
campaigns for channels including, but not limited to Facebook,
Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and other social media
platforms in coordination with the Marketing Director. Write and
schedule all content and updates for campaigns in coordination with
the Marketing Director. Compile analytics reports on campaign
performance, highlighting successes and identifying areas for
improvement. Provide input on all social planning and provide the
digital perspective for Abundant Life and ministries. Consistently
participate during the ideation phase and execution of marketing
and communications plans. Collaborate with the Lead Pastor to
create and grow an effective online presence for his personal
pages. Provide continuous cultural, digital, and trend forecasting
to inform, educate, and motivate internal teams. Collaborate with
the Marketing and Communications team to launch campaigns and
support objectives through social media. Grow Abundant Life’s
social media platforms through reach and engagement. Stay
up-to-date with marketing trends and their application to the
industry. Engage on a regular basis with online community. Manage a
budget to be spent on promoting social media posts and PPC
advertising. Various other projects and duties as assigned. Skills
and Qualifications A passion for helping the church communicate
effectively through digital means. Understanding of all social
media platforms. Demonstrated ability to think critically and
problem solve toward effective social media solutions. Thrive in a
fast-paced environment and act on changing priorities. Demonstrate
success with social media executions on platforms including
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and additional emerging
tools. Proven experience with other digital marketing disciplines
for integrated strategies (SEO, paid search, paid media). Excellent
writing, editing, presentation, and communication skills. Knowledge
of design and video strategies for social platforms. Command of
social analytics dashboards. Successful past experiences of
participating in cross-functional teams. A basic understanding of
content management systems. Church or nonprofit experience a plus.
Extensive experience with all social platforms and the ability to
interpret and report on social metrics. A desire to stay relevant
in the field by personally seeking training or refinement in
professional skills. Employment at AL requires a commitment to
honoring the Lord in work and life, as well as the character to
uphold the AL Staff Core Values of Synergy, Excellency, Integrity,
Tenacity, Humility, and Loyalty. The skills, qualifications, and
responsibilities listed here are not intended to be all-inclusive
of the abilities needed to perform the job. Education/Experience A
portfolio exhibiting professional social media work. 3-5 years of
experience in social media and marketing. *It is the policy of
Abundant Life Baptist church to provide a workplace free from
discrimination. We base all employment decisions on job-related
qualifications and merit, without regard to race, color, national
origin, sex, disability, age, military status, or any other class
protected by federal, state or local law.
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