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Digital Outreach Storyteller and Producer

Cross View, a vibrant and growing Lutheran church in Edina, Minnesota, is seeking an experienced digital creator, storyteller and producer to play a lead role in sharing Cross View’s story and reaching the unchurched in our community with stories of redemption, hope, and gratitude.


Cross View’s purpose is to develop fully-devoted followers of Jesus Christ, and the Multimedia Outreach Storyteller and producer is a new full-time role on the church staff that will expand and amplify its ministry outside of the church’s walls. The position will report to Cross View’s Senior Pastor.
 

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute an integrated content, SEO strategy and production strategy to drive greater awareness of Cross View and its ministries, people, and opportunities to join the church.
  • Report, shoot, write, edit, and produce video and social content into compelling cuts and stories about Cross View, in long-form and snackable formats, to be shared through church channels and via syndicated partners.
  • Serve as an on-camera host and ambassador, representing Cross View’s mission and congregation to guests and audiences online.
  • Lead the planning and production of livestreaming for worship services and other needs in support of Cross View’s emerging digital ministry team.
  • Manage and train the volunteers who support the streaming work with audio and video technology.
  • Develop and recommend technology, tools, resources, partners, and processes to help Cross View increase its reach and impact while efficiently utilizing time and resources.
  • Work in partnership with the Senior Pastor and other staff colleagues to develop an editorial and production calendar that sources content from all areas of Cross View and plans out content for owned and shared channels.
  • Define key performance indicators and measure the impact of work over time in a manner that is consistent with Cross View’s strategic goals.
  • Serve as an advisor and consultant on technical and production needs and requests, and help organize them into a cohesive strategy.
  • Support the Senior Pastor in fulfilling other responsibilities as assigned and work collaboratively with the church marketing council as needed.
     

Applicants do not have to be a member of Cross View for this role. However, they should be comfortable with and support the teachings of the LCMS (Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod) and be able to participate eagerly in weekly worship services and staff meetings. Ideal candidates will come from a broadcast journalism, content studio, and/or live content development and production background, and will have 2+ years of experience in the following areas: shooting, editing, and producing video; sound and audio mixing; broadcast production, social media management, and community engagement; end-to-end livestreaming; digital asset management; web page development and production.   

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Questions? Email employment@crossview.net.

Posted 03-29-24
 

Church Organist

Cross View Lutheran Church is a vibrant, growing congregation seeking an experienced organist to lead our traditional 8:15 am worship and extra services during festival seasons.  He/she will also accompany choirs and soloist rehearsals. 

• Cross View has a history of excellent worship music
• Reports to Dr. David Mennicke, Director of Music and Choir Ministries
• Holtkamp Organ has two manuals and 29 ranks
• Compensation: negotiable (based on qualifications)
• Click here for the complete job description
• For additional information or to apply, contact: employment@crossview.net

Status: Part-time
Application deadline: April 14, 2024
Contact person: Susan Charles Bentley, employment@crossview.net
 

Posted 03-13-24