Christ School seeks an energetic and versatile content creator to elevate the visual storytelling of our Communications team. Moving forward, the Creative Media Specialist will be an integral team member as a greater emphasis is placed on dynamic short-form video and narrative photography. This role will contribute high-impact multimedia to this initiative, with an emphasis on video, as the school grows its digital presence through Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, TikTok, and other emerging platforms.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Produce visual content that entertains, uplifts, and tonally aligns with Christ School’s mission and values. Video production will take place in tandem with the Director of Video Operations during the school day and require event coverage on evenings and weekends as needed.
Work closely with the Director of Communications to brainstorm ideas, observe social media metrics, and assess effectiveness.
Display a team-first mindset and willingness to collaborate with all members of the school community.
Perform other communications duties as assigned, including supplementary help with photography, social media posting, and other logistics.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume to Andrew Pearson, Interim Director of Communications (apearson@christschool.org) and Steve Stay, Registrar and Executive Assistant to the Head of School (sstay@christschool.org).
More about Christ School and our Faculty:
Founded in 1900, Christ School is an all-boys college preparatory boarding school for 300 students in grades 8 through 12. The school is affiliated with the Episcopal Church and sits on 500 scenic acres, nine miles south of Asheville, North Carolina. The school’s mission is to “produce educated men of good character, prepared for both scholastic achievement in college and productive citizenship in adult society.” We do this through programming and relationships built around our Four Pillars: Leadership, Academic Rigor, Spirituality, and the Dignity of Manual Labor. Students come from 18 states and twelve foreign countries to attend Christ School.?All world faiths are welcome in our community.
The teachers, coaches, and advisors of Christ School find purpose and meaning in our work with the young Greenies in our care. The thread that runs through every responsibility and opportunity we encounter is an abiding belief in the power of strong relationships to shape and sustain healthy, successful young men.
For more information about our programs, faculty, and history, please visit our website or social media platforms: christschool.org, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Christ School is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, or any other legally protected status.
A demonstrable background in digital content creation. Candidates will be asked to share a portfolio or links to their best work.
Knowledge of basic communications strategy and best practices for social media content that builds and engages audiences.
Experience with video-editing software, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Photoshop preferred.
Christ School is a college preparatory boarding and day school for boys located in Asheville, NC. We offer a competitive academic curriculum, intramural and varsity athletics, spiritual development and a work program open to students of all faiths and backgrounds from around the world.
Christ School is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran’s status, or any other legally protected status.