Mission Development Leader for Congregations

Uniting Church in Australia; Australia; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Uniting Church in Australia is seeking a Presbytery Minister - Mission Development for the Presbytery of Southern SA. The role focuses on resourcing and planning mission development across congregations, faith communities and new faith initiatives.

It requires a strong spiritual life, passion for church mission and expertise in mission planning within a presbytery context. The position is a part-time fixed term role with a focus on empowering leaders, encouraging fresh expressions of mission,

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in mission development with congregations.
• Ability to think theologically about mission and equip others in reflection.
• Strong networking and collaborative skills across diverse faith communities.
• Experience in organisational change and initiating change.

Responsibilities

• Resource and plan mission development with congregations, faith communities and new faith communities.
• Support proactive mission engagement and develop fresh expressions of mission within the presbytery.
• Partner with leaders to enable missional growth and contextual experimentation.

Skills

Leadership

Mission development

Networking

Collaborative approach

Theological reflection

Change management

People leadership

Job description

Uniting Church in Australia is seeking a Presbytery Minister - Mission Development for the Presbytery of Southern SA. The role focuses on resourcing and planning mission development across congregations, faith communities and new faith initiatives.

It requires a strong spiritual life, passion for church mission and expertise in mission planning within a presbytery context. The position is a part-time fixed term role with a focus on empowering leaders, encouraging fresh expressions of mission,