At Highlands, we are devoted to seeing our members and attendees connected in a life-giving relationship with Jesus and planted and thriving in the local church. Our hope is that everyone experiences a fresh, enjoyable connection to God and a community of people.
The purpose of the Social Media Content Creator position is to capture, produce, and deliver high-quality photo and video content that strengthens the organization’s digital presence and supports campaigns, events, and ongoing storytelling. This role exists to visually communicate the mission through compelling, platform-native content that engages and inspires online audiences.
Experience and Knowledge Required
• 2–4 years' experience in photography, videography, or digital content creation
• Proficiency in camera operation, lighting, and audio capture
• Strong editing skills in photo and video software (Adobe)
• Experience producing content optimized for social platforms
• Understanding of social media trends, formats, and engagement strategies
• Ability to manage multiple content needs across campaigns and weekly rhythms
• Strong visual storytelling instincts
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
• Capture high-quality photo and video content at services, events, and organizational initiatives
• Edit and produce social-ready content for multiple platforms
• Create short-form video content including reels, highlight recaps, and promotional pieces
• Collaborate with the Strategic Engagement team to support campaign storytelling
• Ensure content aligns with brand standards and messaging priorities
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Maintain organized digital asset storage and content libraries
• Support weekly content needs as well as major campaign launches
• Assist in brainstorming and developing creative concepts for digital storytelling
• Stay current with platform trends and recommend creative innovations
Skills Required
- 2-4 years of experience in photography, videography, or digital content creation
- Proficiency in camera operation, lighting, and audio capture
- Strong editing skills in Adobe photo and video software
- Experience producing content optimized for social media platforms
- Understanding of social media trends, formats, and engagement strategies
- Ability to manage multiple content needs across campaigns and weekly rhythms
- Strong visual storytelling instincts
What We Do
Church of the Highlands is a multi-location Christian church serving communities across Alabama and West Georgia. Founded by pastor Chris Hodges and charter members in 2001, it describes itself as a life-giving church. Its operations include worship experiences, ministry programs, campus services, and technology-supported activities across its campuses, with a mission centered on Christian faith and community.
