<div><strong>HOW YOU WILL IMPACT THE BIG PICTURE:<br></strong><br></div><div>As the 3D Animator, you will aid the Director of Animation in the crafting of original animated productions from concept to delivery along with graphics and motion design projects.<br><br></div><div><strong>WHAT YOU WILL DO:</strong></div><ul><li>Collaborate in conceptualizing and developing a pitch and script.</li><li>Research, sketch, and finalize the look and feel of environments, props and characters.</li><li>Craft sequential gesture drawings that help visualize the script with screen direction and scratch vocal performances.</li><li>Craft 3D representations of concept designs.</li><li>Rigging virtual skeletons to 3D/2D characters or props.</li><li>Prepare the final look and feel of an environment, prop, or character using color and texture.</li><li>Prepare 3D layout for mo-cap/animation.</li><li>Aid in recording an actor’s movements through motion capture, cleanup the recorded data, and prep for animation.</li><li>Give the illusion of life to a static 3D object by consciously animating its rig, facial expressions, &amp; other objects in the scene using animation principles.</li><li>Render final images of every frame of the animation and troubleshoot along the way.</li><li>Research and acquire the music and sound effects that will enhance each story.</li><li>Editing the story from storyboards to final rendered images and sound design.</li><li>Design and execute branding &amp; promotional materials.</li></ul><div><br><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></div><ul><li>You have a minimum 3 years’ experience in character animation with a strong visual portfolio showcasing animation and storytelling ability.</li><li>You are proficient with the following software:<ul><li>Adobe Creative Cloud: Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects</li><li>3D software, preferably 3ds Max and/or Unreal Engine</li></ul></li><li>You have a strong grasp of the animation process and principles of animation.</li><li>You are a self-motivated team player with the ability to comprehend concepts quickly, takes direction well.</li><li>You have excellent communication &amp; organizational skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities, multi-task, and manage several projects and deadlines simultaneously.</li><li>You stay current and up to date with the latest industry trends and techniques.</li><li>You have a bachelor’s degree in Animation, or a related field is preferred but not required.</li></ul><div><br><strong>PREFERRED:</strong></div><ul><li>You have a demonstrated understanding of the Catholic Faith and an affinity for EWTN’s mission.</li><li>You have motion capture experience; knowledge of cameras, lenses and lighting.</li><li>You are bilingual in English and Spanish.</li><li>Proficient with Mac &amp; PC.</li></ul><div><br><strong>WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:</strong></div><ul><li>We offer a career with purpose! Apply your God-given talents, knowing your contributions help advance EWTN’s mission of sharing the Gospel with the world.</li><li>Family-oriented working environment. We value the importance of work/life balance, and welcome you as an EWTN family member, not just an employee.</li><li>Worship at work! Freedom to participate in daily Mass, Adoration, and prayer throughout your workday.</li><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability insurance and Retirement Savings Plan.</li><li>11 Paid Holidays and generous Paid Time Off program.</li><li>Tuition reimbursement for online continuing education and degree programs through our partnership with Catholic Distance University.</li><li>Ability to learn alongside legacy employees while bringing new ideas to the growing team!</li></ul>

3D Animator

<h3>The Position</h3><div><br>Church Media Squad is looking for a <strong>Full-Time Video Designer </strong>to join our growing Squad. At Church Media Squad, we exist to make church media better by helping local church ministries with graphic and video production, communication and social strategy, website development, and full-scale branding.</div><div><strong><br>Our new Video Designer</strong> will help aid in the weekly video animation needs of the Church Media Squad members, including direct interaction with them via our project management system. The Video Designer is a full-time, hourly position, with a work expectation of up to 40 hours/week.<br><br></div><div>All Church Media Squad employees work completely remotely. Full-time employees receive a company MacBook Pro after their first six weeks. Church Media Squad is an Apple-only environment.</div><div><br></div><h3>Qualifications:</h3><ul><li><strong>Direct experience with Adobe video editing tools is required to apply for this position.</strong></li><li>Required proficiency with:<ul><li>After Effects - Expert</li><li>Premiere - Expert</li><li>Photoshop - Beginning to Intermediate</li></ul></li><li>Preference will be given to applicants with additional proficiency in:<ul><li>C4D or Blender</li><li>Photoshop and Illustrator</li></ul></li><li>Preference is given to the United States or other North American-based applicants. However, Church Media Squad employees are located around the globe. Any application is welcome.&nbsp;</li><li>Must submit a video reel link with the application. Only portfolios containing the following project types will be considered:<ul><li>Bumper Videos</li><li>Motion Graphics</li><li>Social Reels</li></ul></li><li>Familiarity with these tools is a plus but not a requirement: Slack.com,&nbsp; ClickUp.com, &amp; Dropbox.com and the Adobe suite of tools.</li><li>We are particularly interested in applicants with experience working for a church. This firsthand experience enables us to serve better the church staff we collaborate with daily.<br><br></li></ul><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Work assigned workload based on projects from our Project Managers Squad.&nbsp;</li><li>The official working time for all member-facing Squad Members is +/- 2 hours of 9AM - 5 PM Central Standard Time (CST).</li><li>Communicate with design clients via ClickUp with a high level of customer support and care. Send a meme or gif showing how you feel about working in customer service to duane@churchmediasquad.com.</li><li>Regularly be in contact with the Squad via our company Slack</li><li>Bi-weekly 1:1s with your Squad Lead (direct manager)</li><li>Act as a community expert and mentor within Church Circle, engaging in discussions, sharing insights, and, if applicable, leading webinars or workshops to support collaboration and education among ministry professionals.<br><br></li></ul><h3>Other Details:</h3><ul><li>Reports to a Squad Lead (direct manager).</li><li>High-speed internet is required for this position.&nbsp;</li><li>This is a full-time, W2 employee position with a starting pay range of $21.63 - $26.44 per hour. Pay is dependent on location and experience.</li><li>Church Media Squad has an annual pay raise consideration period every January after your first full year of employment.<br><br></li></ul><h3>About Church Media Squad:</h3><div>Church Media Squad is based out of Salt Lake City, UT. The state of Utah has the lowest percentage of Christians in the country, with the Salt Lake Valley having less than 5% who consider themselves part of the Christian faith. Our Founder’s goal and hope is to be part of God's transformative movement in the Salt Lake Valley by making our base of operations here and helping church plants in Salt Lake Valley.</div><div><br>We have seven Squad Goals at Church Media Squad that help define how we operate and interact with our client churches and each other. <a href="https://churchmediasquad.com/s/ChurchMediaSquad-SquadGoals.pdf">You can read the Squad Goals here</a>.</div>

Video Designer

<div><strong>Summary</strong>:</div><div>Are you passionate about Christian content for women? TBN is searching for a YouTube Channel Manager to join our growing Digital Platforms team. The YouTube Channel Manager will be responsible for the daily operations of multiple YouTube channels geared towards women’s ministry. This responsibility includes media handling, video editing, creation of custom thumbnails, uploading, creating playlists, and writing and optimizing metadata, etc. This position will report directly to the Manager of YouTube.<br>&nbsp;<br><strong>Responsibilities and Duties</strong></div><ul><li>Video editing and media handling.</li><li>Creation of custom thumbnails and channel headers.</li><li>Video uploading and scheduling. Playlists, end screens, cards, etc.</li><li>Writing and optimizing titles, descriptions, and tags for discoverability.</li><li>Monitoring comments on YouTube for community engagement.</li><li>Tracking, reporting, and analyzing the performance of YouTube channels for strategic growth.</li><li>Coordinating YouTube collaborations, cross-promotional activities, and influencer assessments.</li><li>Staying informed of YouTube algorithm updates, industry trends, and new features.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of finished content that aligns with the ministry goals, brand voice, and creative vision of TBN.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Qualifications/Requirements</strong></div><ul><li>2-4 years of relevant experience working with YouTube channels.</li><li>Detailed working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Photoshop.</li><li>Passion for creating impactful and sharable content for our online audience.</li><li>YouTube Certified in Audience Growth and/or very familiar with best practices for SEO discoverability.</li><li>Expert time and project management skills to handle multiple assignments and complete complex jobs under deadline pressure.</li><li>Strong ability to work in a fast-paced video production environment while maintaining production standards and efficiency.</li><li>Meticulous attention to quality, detail, and project organization.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills, especially the ability to write in a clear, concise, professional manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Interest in, and knowledge of, Christian content for women and Christian leaders.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br><strong>Preferred Skills/Experience</strong></div><ul><li>Experience working with other social media video platforms. (E.g. Facebook, TikTok.)</li><li>A/B testing and optimization software. (E.g. TubeBuddy, VidIQ.)</li><li>YouTube Content ID and digital rights management workflows.</li><li>Experience working in Christian media.</li><li>Appreciation of, and familiarity with, TBN’s content and programming.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Requested Materials</strong></div><ul><li>Resume</li><li>Cover Letter</li><li>Professional references&nbsp;</li><li>A link to online portfolio and/or links to previously managed YouTube channels</li></ul><div><br><strong>About TBN</strong></div><div>Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) is the leader in faith-based television programming. We combine creativity and data to fulfill our mission of reaching as many people as we can with the life-changing Gospel of Jesus Christ. We have over thirty 24-hour television foreign partner networks reaching every part of the globe. TBN is a workplace committed to creating an environment where people can play a vital role in impacting the world and doing some of the best work of their careers.</div>

YouTube Channel Manager

<div><strong>This is a fully remote US employment opportunity.<br></strong><em>Hiring Range for this position is: $50,000 to $60,000</em><strong><br></strong><br></div><div>At Awana, we believe true change happens in the communities when children and youth are transformed by the gospel and engaged in Biblical discipleship in the presence of a caring adult. We believe that kids can come to know, love, and serve Jesus, following Him for a lifetime. This is why, for 70+ years, Awana has been working with leaders in local churches in the US and around the world, providing solutions that equip these women and men to make disciples in children and youth.<br><br></div><div>Today, God is using Awana to reach over 6.4 million kids in 135 countries around the world. With over 500,000 equipped leaders in 68,000 clubs/churches, Awana is able to play a vital role in global evangelism and discipleship of children and youth.<br><br></div><div><strong>Summary<br></strong><br></div><div>This position works to advance the ministry of Awana by bringing scripts and storylines to life through visually captivating digital animations in collaboration with various departments to achieve business and campaign objectives. They will also assist in scriptwriting to convey our brand's message effectively and create narratives that engage and interact with our audience.<br><br></div><div>This position is primarily remote with occasional travel required based on strategic organizational meetings. Primary travel locations would be our offices in St. Charles, IL or Nashville, TN.<br><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Collaborate on animation tasks and projects with the curriculum and brand teams.</li><li>Produce high-quality animations across various styles and project types, including keyframe.</li><li>Align delivery of work with project requirements and artistic direction.</li><li>Interact with Production leadership and adhere to shot deadlines.</li><li>Implement changes and finalize shots on schedule.</li><li>Participate in team reviews to decipher and apply feedback to enhance animation quality.</li><li>Clearly communicate workflow and/or deadline concerns to Production and Leadership.</li><li>Attend training sessions and potentially conduct supervisor-approved training.</li><li>Demonstrate a solid understanding of production tools.</li><li>Support, uphold and demonstrate the Awana cultural values in internal and external communications and relationships.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Minimum two (2) years of studio production experience.</li><li>Efficient team and independent work capabilities.</li><li>Proficiency in After Effects and Premiere Pro.</li><li>Versatility in animation styles.</li><li>Strong understanding of animation principles, including weight, physics, balance, appeal, clear timing, spacing, and staging.</li><li>General understanding of editing, sound design, music overlay, and voiceovers.</li><li>Effective use of references and research.</li><li>Knowledge of human and animal anatomy with the ability to demonstrate that within animation.</li><li>Emotion conveyance through body language and facial expressions displayed within animation abilities.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Working knowledge of ToonBoom is a plus.</li><li>Working knowledge of 3D Animation is a plus.</li><li>Intermediate Microsoft Office, Box, and Google Suite Skills preferred.</li><li>A deep passion for video editing and storytelling.</li><li>Experience in editing live events, interviews, corporate promos, or social media content is preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with proxy workflows is a plus.</li><li>Occasional local and out-of-town overnight travel required.</li><li>Possession of a valid State driver’s license and a current passport.</li><li>Familiarity with the US church landscape and/or global nonprofits preferred.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Competencies&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Passionate about ministry growth and able to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and creatively solve challenges.</li><li>Adaptability to changing situations and excellent time management skills.</li><li>Ability to juggle multiple projects, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality work.</li><li>Creativity, attention to detail, and proficiency in social media platforms.</li><li>Proven ability to align with strategic goals, manage priorities, and deliver results.</li><li>Resourceful, creative, detail-oriented, and able to navigate complex processes.</li><li>Clear communicator, able to communicate technical issues to non-technical individuals.</li><li>Critical thinker, able to troubleshoot projects and processes.</li><li>Values quality, accuracy, and collaboration.</li><li>Able to engage diverse groups of learners and advocate for excellent experiences.</li><li>Analytical with proactive problem-solving skills.</li><li>Disciplined, accountable, and a life-long learner.</li><li>Demonstrates adaptability when receiving feedback.</li><li>Exhibits a high EQ (Emotional Quotient/Intelligence), including relationship-building, collaboration, active listening, and adaptability to organizational change.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Spiritual Life<br></strong><br></div><div>Must be a born-again Christian. Must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. Must be in agreement with the Awana Doctrinal Statement. Must be in fellowship with the body of Christ through a local church. Regularly engages in reading the Holy Bible as a guide and standard for living.<br><br></div><div><strong>Physical Demands/Working Conditions&nbsp;<br></strong><br></div><div>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate. The employee is also required to regularly utilize computer equipment (e.g., screens and keyboards) to perform work and move about the work environment.&nbsp; Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to shift frequently between close and distance vision. Local and out-of-town overnight travel may be required.<br><br></div><div><strong>Our Benefits for Full Time Team members:</strong></div><ul><li>WFH/Hybrid</li><li>Flexible work schedule</li><li>Medical/Dental/Vision (BCBS PPO)</li><li>HSA (employer contribution available)</li><li>401(k) &amp; IRA with employer match</li><li>Short/Long-term Disability</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Generous PTO benefit</li><li>Maternity &amp; Paternity Leave</li><li>Great people - great culture – extraordinary mission!</li></ul><div><br><strong><em>This Job Description reflects the current assignment of essential functions and is not meant to be all-inclusive. Responsibilities may be assigned or reassigned to this job at any time based on the needs of the organization and may be modified to reasonably accommodate an individual with a disability or for other reasons.&nbsp;</em></strong></div>

Animator

<div>TBN is searching for a Social Media Coordinator to join our growing Digital Platforms team. The Social Media Coordinator will be responsible for the daily operations of multiple social platforms. This responsibility includes media handling, copywriting, proofreading, uploading assets (reels, stories, etc.), developing platform specific strategies, building community engagement and more. This position will report directly to the Social Media Team Lead.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>The ideal candidate has a digital-first approach to the production and distribution of video content, is incredibly detail-oriented, and can with ease navigate the backend of YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, etc. &nbsp;<br><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities and Duties<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Video editing and media handling.</li><li>Developing platform-specific social strategies to support growth, engagement, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Video uploading and scheduling.&nbsp;</li><li>Copywriting and optimizing titles, descriptions, and tags.</li><li>Proofreading captions.</li><li>Monitoring livestreams and comments.</li><li>Tracking, reporting, and analyzing the performance of social platforms.</li><li>Coordinating collaborations, cross-promotional activities, and influencer assessments.</li><li>Building community engagement on platforms and replying to comments.</li><li>Staying informed of platform updates and utilizing new features.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of finished content that aligns with the ministry goals, brand voice, and creative vision of TBN.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications/Requirements<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>2-4 years relevant experience working with relevant social platforms. &nbsp;</li><li>Detailed working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Photoshop.</li><li>Passion for creating impactful and sharable content for our online audience.</li><li>YouTube Certified in Audience Growth and/or very familiar with best practices for SEO and discoverability.</li><li>Expert time and project management skills to handle multiple assignments and complete complex jobs under deadline pressure.</li><li>Strong ability to work in a fast-paced video production environment while maintaining production standards and efficiency.</li><li>Meticulous attention to quality, detail, and project organization.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills, especially the ability to write in a clear, concise, professional manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Team player with a positive attitude.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Preferred Skills/Experience<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Experience working with all key social media video platforms. (E.g. Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, etc.)</li><li>A/B testing and optimization software. (E.g. TubeBuddy, VidIQ.)</li><li>YouTube Content ID and digital rights management workflows.</li><li>Experience working in Christian media.</li><li>Appreciation of, and familiarity with, TBN’s content and programming.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Requested Materials<br></strong><br></div><ul><li>Resume</li><li>Cover Letter</li><li>Professional references&nbsp;</li><li>A link to online portfolio and/or links to previously managed social accounts</li></ul>

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