Director of Marketing & Communications

Job Description :

MANUP  is a non-denominational, Jesus-centered men's ministry founded in Austin TX with a global impact. For over a decade, we’ve been connecting men with God and other men through Bible study groups, community events, weekend retreats, free online content and pastoral care.

After years of exponential growth, we're hiring a full-time  Director of Marketing and Communications to help us expand our local, national, and global reach through digital, print, and in-person connections.

The MarCom Director will function as the point person for :

• Marketing
• Communications
• Graphic design
• Curriculum
• Online Platforms

MARKETING.

EXPANDING OUR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND GLOBAL REACH THROUGH DIGITAL, PRINT AND IN-PERSON MARKETING.

Creating and designing digital ads for social media, texts, and email.

Creating and designing printed promotional materials such as : invite cards, business cards, flyers, newsletters, newspaper ads, etc.

Identifying and coordinating in-person promotional opportunities with churches, ministries, conferences, and local organizations.

COMMUNICATIONS.

CREATING AND SCHEDULING WEEKLY COMMUNICATIONS TO DONORS, LEADERS, MEMBERS AND NEW GUESTS.

Create a donor engagement plan to welcome new donors and celebrate recurring donors thorough text, email, cards, newsletters and impact reports.

Partner with our Connections Pastor to send out weekly updates and encouragement to our campus leaders and table group leaders.

Partner with our Connections Pastor to send out weekly reminders and video links to our regular attenders and MANUP alumni.

Partner with our Connections Pastor to create a new guest engagement plan that welcomes and follows up with new attendees.

CURRICULUM.

MANAGE THE DESIGN, PUBLICATION AND PROMOTIONAL PROCESS FOR OUR FREE ONLINE AND PRINTED CURRICULUM.

Creating and designing cover art and promotional graphics for 6-8 new Bible Study series per year.

Utilize J’s teaching notes to create and design the spiral-bound printed curriculum for 6-8 new Bible study series per year.

Find creative ways to promote our FREE Bible study curriculum and printed notebooks on our website, app, podcast, and social media platforms.

ONLINE.

MANAGE ALL ONLINE PLATFORMS INCLUDING : WEBSITE, APP, PODCAST, BLOG, LIVE-STREAM, SOCIAL MEDIA AND ONLINE STORE.

is built and hosted on Wix Studio and is our primary platform for distributing our Bible Study content through streaming videos, digital downloads, group registration, and our ONLINE store. The MarCom Director must have a working knowledge of Wix Studio or a similar website platform. We currently serve about 3, unique visitors per month on our website.

The MANUP App is a streamlined platform to access our video lessons on your mobile device or smart TV and is updated ever week with new content.

The MANUP Podcast is the audio version of our weekly video lesson and is currently published on Apple and Spotify.

The MarCom Director will help us launch an online blog with quotes, clips, and inspirational copy from our weekly lesson as well as additional articles written by the MANUP team to support churches and ministry leaders.

We record our weekly video lesson in the MANUP Studio here in Austin and upload it to our website, app, and online platforms for our members and leaders to access all over the world. The MarCom Director will help us launch a frequently requested “Online Group” with a live moderator for men who aren’t able to attend a group in person.

The MarCom Director will post, manage and moderate all social media platforms including : Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Vimeo, YouTube, and X. Our social media strategy includes daily posts, reels, videos, and paid ads.

The MANUP store is hosted on Shopify and is the one-stop-shop for MANUP merchandise and spiral-bound printed curriculum. We partner with a 3PL company in Chicago that handles printing, storage, and fulfillment for our printed curriculum. All of our Bible Study videos and digital curriculum downloads are FREE of charge, but groups have the option of purchasing high-quality printed curriculum for $ per book.

MANUP is led by our founding Pastor, J. Huffman, and is supported by a full-time Connections Pastor, an Operations Manager, and a faithful team of volunteers. Are you ready to make an eternal difference with your God-given skills of communications and creativity? Come join us!