Videographer

JOB SUMMARY

A resume is required for consideration.

Community Bible Church is seeking a Videographer who blends creativity, organization, and faith to produce compelling visual content. This role is responsible for conceptualizing, capturing, and editing high-quality video assets primarily for social media, music releases, in-service storytelling, and seasonal campaigns. The ideal candidate is resourceful, self-motivated, dependable, and collaborative, with a passion for using visual storytelling to engage and reach people.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Capture, edit, and deliver short-form and long-form video content for CBC’s social media platforms, podcasts, website, music releases, and in-service storytelling
• Own the full creative lifecycle of video projects, including ideation, pre-production planning, filming, editing, and final delivery
• Partner closely with the Creative Manager to develop, maintain, and execute a cohesive visual identity that aligns with CBC’s brand and creative standards
• Proactively generate and pitch creative concepts, visual styles, and storytelling approaches that further CBC’s mission and engagement goals
• Provide video support for live events and services, with Sunday coverage as a consistent and essential part of the weekly schedule
• Ensure all video deliverables are optimized for their intended platforms, including vertical formatting, hook-driven storytelling, and engagement-focused editing
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and ministries to understand their objectives and guide projects toward creative excellence
• Utilize and maintain proficiency in professional video production tools and workflows, including Sony or Canon mirrorless/DSLR systems and DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premier
• Apply strong knowledge of social media trends, platform best practices, and retention-based editing techniques
• Manage detail-oriented production workflows, including proper file organization, version control, and media archiving best practices
• Adapt to and leverage emerging technologies, including AI-powered creative tools (e.g., MidJourney, ChatGPT, Runway), to enhance efficiency and innovation
• Use project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Asana, Slack) to communicate clearly, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Perform additional duties as assigned

COMPETENCIES

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Initiative & Ownership: Demonstrates a proactive, self-starting approach, consistently taking initiative to move work forward and add value without the need for constant direction
• Problem Solving: Approaches challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset, identifying obstacles and proposing practical, effective resolutions
• Reliability & Organization: Exhibits strong organizational skills and dependability, with a proven ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and follow through on commitments
• Coachability & Growth Mindset: Remains humble, teachable, and receptive to feedback, with a strong desire for continuous learning and professional development
• Positive Leadership: Maintains a positive, professional attitude; demonstrates self-leadership, excellence in execution, and the ability to encourage and support others
• Collaboration & Teamwork: Works effectively as a team player, considering the broader goals of the organization and contributing beyond individual responsibilities
• Faith Alignment: Possesses a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and views creative work and content as a meaningful tool for ministry and storytelling
• Willingness to learn advanced AI design tools (e.g., Midjourney, Runway.ai)

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of operation are generally scheduled Sunday– Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm. Schedule may shift based on church needs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to do the following:

• Ability to maintain good or corrected vision, including depth perception and focus adjustment
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements
• Ability to remain seated in a stationary position for extended periods
• Ability to operate computer and office equipment for prolonged durations
• Ability to lift up to 15 lbs. and occasionally push/pull up to 50 lbs
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written and verbal form

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

•  2+ years of professional video experience (agency, freelance, or in-house)
• Strong portfolio showcasing both photography and video work
• Experience with social-focussed content creation (Reels, TikTok-style edits)
• Working knowledge of church or nonprofit culture is a plus, but not required
• Comfortable on a Mac and within cloud-based file sharing systems like Google Drive

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Duties are performed in an office setting where the work and general environment may be fast-paced and hectic at times. Therefore, it is essential that the employee is able to effectively handle the normal anxieties associated with the job and manage multiple projects in an innovative environment. Environmental noise levels are minimal.  Periodic travel to various locations may be required. 

OTHER DUTIES

• Must exemplify The CBC Ways of Honor, Hospitality, Hustle, High Capacity, and Humility
• Must be willing to work weekends and occasional special events.
• CBC Member, genuine desire to serve God and the Church.
• Must live life beyond reproach 1 Timothy 3

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