Director of Marketing

My Faith Votes is looking for an experienced professional to serve as our Director of Marketing. The Director will be responsible for external communications for My Faith Votes through email, social, web, advertising and partnerships. They will work closely with the grassroots, church outreach, college and fundraising team with resources and strategies to encourage Christians to vote.

The Director of Marketing will oversee relationships with vendors with the goal of engaging new audiences on social media, growing the size of email and SMS audience, recruiting new grassroots activists, targeting Christian voters and providing opportunities for supporters to donate.   The Director will be a thoughtful leader and strategic thinker who can translate big-picture vision to implementable plans, understanding how our marketing and communications efforts work together to align with our core values, build our brand, and accomplish the organizational objectives. The Director is an experienced hands-on writer and storyteller expected to contribute to the organization's content needs. The person in this role will have an exciting and rewarding opportunity to chart the next phase of audience growth for My Faith Votes, providing comprehensive guidance and overall strategy to reach more people through a variety of media channels and engaging content.    

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About My Faith Votes  

At My Faith Votes, we believe our faith has something essential to contribute to the arena of politics, and we have a mission to empower and equip Christians across America to bring the influence of their faith into the public square and to cast a biblically informed vote in every election.   Vision  An America where God is honored in the church and in the public square.   

Core Values:   We fear God, and we believe in acting upon what we believe.   We take Jesus and his commands seriously.   We believe the Bible is truth and we are committed to a biblical worldview.  We believe in the power of prayer to change culture and government.   We believe faith has an essential place in politics and in the public square.   We believe Christians in America have a moral and biblical obligation to vote.    

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Responsibilities  

-Direct and execute the organization’s strategy for email, social, web, acquisition voter targeting, and marketing and communications resources.    

-Maintain strong process, editorial calendars and message discipline across external messaging channels.    

-Direct the organizational marketing efforts to build strong relationships and vision alignment with current and future donors.    

-Support the marketing activities and digital recruitment of grassroots activists. And the fundraising objectives with the development of marketing resources (Case for Support, Annual Report, Budget Sheets, Video Production and more).    

-Provide oversight and direction to key vendors and partners representing the My Faith Votes brand.   

-Create and maintain processes to ensure institutional memory and continued best practices for donor communications.  

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Job Qualifications & Requirements   

-Is a born-again believer of Jesus Christ and maintains faithful fellowship with other believers (Hebrews 10:25); maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of My Faith Votes; exhibits integrity in professional and personal life; upholds My Faith Votes’ ministry in prayer.   

-Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field, or equivalent and demonstrated experience required. 

-Five-plus years' experience in fundraising, donors' communications, direct mail, online fundraising and/or advertising with a proven record of success within a non-profit, business, or political campaign.   

-A strong understanding of the latest digital and marketing strategies.  

-Effective interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication abilities.   

-Experience managing external vendors and contractors.  

-Proven expertise in driving social engagement, growth marketing and political marketing.  

-Creative thinker and strong attention to detail.   

-Preferred experience in online fundraising and/or media relations.   -Must have a passion for the core mission and values of My Faith Votes.   

-Follower of Christ who can support My Faith Votes’ Statement of Faith.