Content Creation Manager, Prayer Mobilization

Who We Are International Justice Mission (IJM) is the global leader in protecting vulnerable people from violence around the world. Our team of over 1,200 professionals works worldwide in more than 30 offices, on a mission to rescue millions, protect half a billion, and make justice unstoppable. The Need For over 25 years, IJM has pioneered work to protect vulnerable people from violence. Nine out of nine times in the last decade, IJM’s Justice System Strengthening Projects have reduced slavery and violence between 50 % and 85 % for large populations. As we expand our impact to protect 500 million people from violence, we seek a Content Creation Manager, Prayer Mobilization to provide strategic and hands‑on leadership to deepen and expand external prayer support for IJM’s work, develop spiritual formation resources, and enhance the experience of prayer partners. This position is hybrid (onsite Tuesdays & Thursdays) if located in the Washington, DC area or remote for non‑local candidates. It reports to the Chief Resources Officer and is only available for candidates with the right to work in the US. Responsibilities Enterprise Planning Develop enterprise strategies to deepen and expand prayer support for the mission as part of the annual planning process. Build realistic plans and budgets to achieve prayer mobilization strategies in collaboration with content contributors and primary users of the content. Global Prayer Gathering Partner with program leaders to develop and refine messaging for the Global Prayer Gathering. Review speaker presentations, facilitate rehearsals, and ensure alignment with the messaging framework. Engage leaders across the organization on participant recruitment and ensure teams have relevant messaging. Provide coaching and hands‑on support throughout the Global Prayer Gathering for the speakers. Spiritual Formation Resources Conduct an assessment across teams to identify needs and opportunities for spiritual formation content for external audiences. Develop spiritual formation content for Christian audiences leveraging internal resources. Assist in the development of funding proposals that highlight IJM’s commitment to spiritual formation. Prayer Content Pipeline Conduct assessment across teams on prayer content and develop a plan to strengthen the pipeline. Manage the Global Prayer Channel content pipeline on Viva Engage, streamlining prayer content collection from field teams. Curate and distribute timely, externally shareable prayer content across constituent communications, donor engagement, prayer gatherings, and major events. Ensure prayer content is spiritually substantive, operationally accurate, and aligned with program priorities. Prayer Integration into Acquisition, Journeys, Product Development Collaborate with Marketing, Digital, and Development teams to integrate prayer invitations into donor acquisition, constituent journeys, and Christian‑facing products. Ensure prayer offers are clear, consistent, and aligned with IJM’s theological and missional framework, supporting unified brand engagement. Leveraging Prayer Networks Cultivate and steward strategic external prayer network partnerships to expand and deepen external prayer support for IJM programs. Support co‑hosted prayer events and collaborative initiatives, including Pray for Justice Tour in partnership with 24‑7 Prayer network. Curate content to strengthen engagement with prayer networks, providing a win‑win for the network and IJM. Participation in IJM’s community of spiritual formation. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree. Minimum of 5‑10 years of relevant work experience. Excellent writing capabilities and proven track record of developing messaging frameworks. Preferred experience in coaching speakers and co‑creating presentations. A passion for prayer and spiritual formation demonstrated in either professional or volunteer work. Proven ability to work with a diverse team of professionals. Excellent track record for developing and refining systems for scale. Expertise in project management or operational leadership. Strong networking capabilities with internal and external audiences. Critical Qualities Eager commitment to IJM's Core Values: Christian, Professional and Bridge‑Building. Mature orthodox Christian faith as defined by the Apostles’ Creed. Self‑starter with strong initiative. #J-18808-Ljbffr International Justice Mission