ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing Christians and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of Abilene Christian University while employed by the university.

• Create and manage online content for the Siburt Institute for Church Ministry
• Develop and manage holistic communication strategies for the Siburt Institute
• Work closely with the Siburt Institute team in developing and providing resources for churches and church leaders

• Create and manage online content for the Siburt Institute for Church Ministry
• Develop, maintain, and manage the Siburt Institute social media pages
• Develop, maintain, and manage the Siburt Institute website and blog (Mosaic)
• Maintain the Siburt Institute podcast (including tasks like audio editing)

• Develop and manage holistic communication strategies for the Siburt Institute
• Manage content and scheduling of significant email campaigns, including the institute’s monthly e-newsletter
• Manage the Mosaic blog, including working with contributors, as well as planning, reviewing, and posting blog content
• Collaborate with appropriate personnel to oversee the creation or refinement of significant promotional material such as paid ads and the Year in Review
• Independently create professional-quality materials and graphics

• Work closely with the Siburt Institute team in developing and providing resources for churches and church leaders
• Serve as a member of one or more of the Siburt Institute’s smaller teams, as determined by the Associate Director
• Participate in short- and long-range planning for the institute as requested, including the development of new resources
• Collaborate with various offices, churches, organizations, and individuals both on- and off-campus

• Skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• High-level skills in business writing and editing, including strong abilities in grammar and style.
• Strong proficiency in standard office-suite software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, the Google suite).
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud tools or similar preferred.

• Training Required
• Squarespace (web builder)
• Adobe Sign (electronic forms)
• Smartsheet (project management software)
• Adobe Audition (podcast)
• Other software platforms, as needed

Professional

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum of five years’ relevant work experience preferred
• Experience in university setting a plus
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced office environment and manage complex projects

Personal

• Friendly, confident, professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to proactively seek training or assistance in areas of uncertainty
• Discretion with confidential information
• Professional attitude of loyalty to the university

• Ability to work for an extended time at a computer
• Ability to function efficiently and maintain self-control in stressful situations
• Availability to work extra hours on an as-needed basis

ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law.

ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets. Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions.