The Communications Associate is responsible for a wide range of duties to support the Communications Department in the areas of graphic design, written communications, project management, digital marketing and engagement, and supporting web based resources. The Associate will work closely with the entire communications department to meet the needs of the congregation’s diverse community.

JOB RESPONSIBLITIES:
Project manager for the new Pollock Family Media Wall, including:
• Helping to curate and create editorial content.
• Sizing and resizing images.
• Proficiency with vendor-provided custom software to keep the media wall current and exciting for our congregants.

Graphic editing to support multiple projects of the department:
• Creating and editing graphics for multiple channels, including social media, website, printed communications and
email blasts.
• Assist in developing PowerPoint presentations, printed handouts and announcements to accompany worship services.
• Support senior graphic designer in developing marketing for event logos, type treatments and digital signage.

Newsgathering and writing for publications such as The Window and Impact Report and two standing weekly emails.

Being an all-in, collaborative partner of a creative, productive team of professionals in a fast-paced ofce.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator); PowerPoint; Constant Contact.
• Strong writing skills, including editing and proofreading, knowledge of or readiness to learn AP Style.
• Flexibility a must: Ability to work on many projects at once, meeting multiple deadlines.
• Must be able to build internal and external relationships with a team approach.
• Must support the mission of Temple Emanu-El, with a willingness to keep learning about Jewish customs.
• 3 to 5 years experience preferred

ABOUT TEMPLE EMANU-EL:
Temple Emanu-El is a vibrant Reform Jewish community that strives to be a place of sacred encounter. It is a place where learning, prayer and deeds change people’s understanding of themselves, of their world and their responsibilities in it. Formed in 1872,Temple Emanu-El is the largest congregation in the Southwest and is among the largest in the United States with over 2,600member families. You can learn more about Temple Emanu-El at tedallas.org

Salary starting at $52,000