Creative Arts Director

Mission

Outer West Community Church exists to draw people closer to Jesus Christ and each other

Values

God First | We seek God in all things through prayer and Scripture

Community

| We live in compassionate community where everyone belongs

Diversity | We embrace diversity and unity found within the Body of Christ

Service | We passionately serve our church, San Antonio, and beyond

Generosity | We are generous with our time, talent, and treasure

Job Title : Creative Arts Director

Job Type : Full Time

Status : Exempt

Work Week : Sunday - Thursday

Reports to : Worship Arts Pastor

Direct Reports : Volunteers, A / V Contractors

Weekly Attendance : 1,200+

Job Summary :

To advance OWCC's mission as the church's chief storyteller, casting vision, shaping culture, and championing creativity that draws people closer to Jesus. This hands-on role leads the Comm. Arts ministry through vision, planning, and execution across video, design, worship environments, and digital media. The Creative Arts Director both creates and coordinates content, developing systems, volunteers, and strategies that tell OWCC's story with clarity and beauty to inspire people to draw closer to Jesus and to one another..

Primary Duties :

• Provide direction and oversight for all areas of Communications and Creative Arts, including video, graphic design, digital media, and live production.
• Create and manage content for OWCC's social media, website, livestream, and digital channels, ensuring a consistent and engaging voice.
• Manage creative workflows, timelines, and project coordination across ministries to ensure alignment, clarity, and follow-through.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive creative and communications strategy that aligns with the church's mission, ministry calendar, and sermon series.
• Collaborate with ministry staff to plan and execute cohesive messaging and storytelling for church-wide initiatives, outreach efforts, and events.
• Lead creative projects from concept to completion : ideating, planning, producing, editing, and delivering materials that support the mission of OWCC.
• Expand OWCC's digital presence through video-first storytelling, social media reels, podcasts, and online engagement strategies that connect with both Christians and those outside of the church.
• Develop and multiply creative leaders who can lead projects and teams with skill, ownership, and spiritual maturity.
• Establish consistent visual design standards and maintain a cohesive brand identity across worship, events, print, web, and social platforms.
• Regularly evaluate creative ministry effectiveness through prayer, reflection, data, and feedback from staff and congregation.
• Model Christlike character and servant leadership, fostering a culture of prayer, humility, and joy in creative work.
• Manages and participates in the annual budget preparation to ensure adequate funds for the assigned area.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

Knowledge and Abilities :

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :

Periodic lifting / carrying of items weighing up to 50 pounds; required visual acuity, speech, and hearing; manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination essential for operating a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Tasks may involve sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting, and kneeling to fulfill essential functions. Work primarily takes place within an indoor office environment.

OWCC Staff Expectations :