Communications AdvisorThe Organization
Founded in 1938, Bible League International (BLI) is a Christian evangelical ministry that is called by God to provide Scriptures and training worldwide so that people prepared by the Holy Spirit will be brought into fellowship with Christ and His Church.
The Opportunity & Vision
This new position is a challenging, fast-paced, rewarding opportunity for an experienced communications strategist and professional. You would work with the Senior Director of Global Communications and Senior Management to establish and execute a strategic communications plan to support the ministry.
This position will be located in Crete, IL.
Essential Duties:
• Develop and cultivate new and existing internal communication channels including global monthly video updates, and posts on global resources site.
• Direct and support day-to-day operations of the US communications team including responses to general public inquiries.
• Oversee production of communication collaterals including web, print and electronic media.
• Negotiate and manage relationships with outside vendors, suppliers and consultants.
• Support the team in maintaining the presentation and communication of the brand.
• Back-up the Sr. Director of Global Communications when needed for external communications and executive support.
• Other responsibilities and projects, as assigned.
Qualifications
1. Must be a Christian, having a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Must also agree with our statement of faith and conduct him/herself in a Christ-like manner.
2. Bachelors or higher degree in Public Relations, Communications or Marketing
3. Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
4. Expertise in Marketing Communications
5. Proven skills in MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Excel
6. Proven proficiency in design and creative development
7. Outstanding copywriting and editing skills
8. Experience in RFPs, directing, as well as negotiating contracts, agreements and assignments with outside agencies and vendors.
9. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with staff at all levels
10. At least one international trip required per year, as well as approximately 10% - 20% domestic travel.
BLI offers outstanding benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability, matching 401(k), paid holidays and PTO.
Pursuant to the Civil Rights Act Section 702, Bible League International has the right to and will only hire candidates who agree with Bible League Internationals Statement of Faith and profess Christ as their personal Lord and Savior.
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