Key Ministry has big plans for 2014. Our ministry team needs to grow. We appreciate your help in connecting us to the right people who may be called to help implement God’s plans for our ministry in supporting individual churches and the disability ministry movement in the years ahead.

We’re looking for a couple of good men…or women. We have two paid positions we’re seeking to fill.

We’re looking for a Director of Communications/Community Manager who will be responsible for advancing the overall work of Key Ministry through the creation of an online communications system that maximizes the availability of online tools, training, and resources.

Their responsibilities will include..

• Preparation of a promotion/communication strategy for Key Ministry in consultation with the Director of Strategic Initiatives and the Staff Coordinator.
• Targeting and cultivation of strategic ministry partnerships, together with Key Ministry staff and Board members.
• Updates and monitors Key Ministry social media platforms.
• Coordination of our Inclusion Fusion Web Symposium/Summit with the Director of Strategic Initiatives and the Inclusion Fusion Program Committee.
• Joining with the Director of Strategic Initiatives in the visioning and development of Key Ministry’s online church platform
• Provide training and feedback for staff and volunteers serving as online worship hosts and/or group leaders at partner churches
• Pursuing sponsorships for Key Ministry’s online church platform, Inclusion Fusion, Key Ministry training events and training events offered by like-minded ministry organizations on Key Ministry platforms.
• Oversee all online advertising (Google Ads and Facebook Ads), regularly reviewing and reporting on the effectiveness of advertising for our online church platform, Inclusion Fusion and Key Ministry training events

We anticipate this position will require an average of 24 hours/week in 2014, contingent upon the growth of our ministry offerings. Interested candidates may download the job description here.

We’re also looking for a Director of Media/Technology who will assume responsibility for advancing the overall work of Key Ministry through the management of all technology platforms and through provision of basic graphic design and video production.

This individual will be responsible for managing all of our technology platforms, including

• Key Ministry platforms for ministry training, Inclusion Fusion and online church.
• Uploading new materials and resources to our Key Ministry website     
• Key Ministry e-mail lists
• Exchange of electronic ministry resources with partner churches and ministry organizations

This individual will also be responsible for post-production tasks associated with video resources featured on Key Ministry platforms along with cultivation of volunteers to assist in meeting video production/technology needs of the ministry. In addition, they will be available as needed to provide technical assistance to Key Ministry partner churches, ministries and speakers as they share electronic ministry resources for use in training events, Inclusion Fusion or Key’s online church platform.

We anticipate this position will require an average of 20 hours/week in 2014, contingent upon the growth of our ministry offerings. Interested candidates may download the job description here.

Candidates who either reside in, or can easily and inexpensively travel to Northeast Ohio are preferred, but we will consider superior candidates for either position who reside in the U.S.

We encourage our readers and colleagues in ministry to forward this post to individuals with interest in joining Key Ministry’s staff. Interested parties are encouraged to send a cover letter and resume ASAP to Rebecca Hamilton at rebecca@keyministry.org.

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