Director/Executive, Mandarin Service

PAYA LEBAR METHODIST CHURCH; Serangoon Garden Circus; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local church in Singapore is seeking a spiritual leader to guide its Mandarin Service. This role involves developing a vibrant spiritual life within the congregation, providing support and counseling, and fostering leadership among church members. Candidates should hold a degree in Theology and have 3-5 years of pastoral care experience. Proficiency in Chinese is essential, as well as a good command of English. The position requires weekend work and adaptability to non-conventional hours.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant pastoral care experience required for the Director position.
• Fluency in Chinese and good command of English preferred.
• Ability to work independently and with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop a healthy spiritual life within the congregation.
• Provide pastoral care and counsel, especially in times of need.
• Identify and equip leaders for their roles within the church.
• Align congregation needs with church direction.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Organisational skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Theology or equivalent

Job description

Our Mandarin Service, Living Stones, is a close-knit family, committed to growing in the Word and knowledge of our Father God. Working closely with the Pastor, you are to be the spiritual leader and shepherd to the congregation while aligning Living Stones with the overall direction of the church.

Why you should join us

• Experience first-hand the maturing of individuals and seeing them reach their fullest potential in God
• Create and cultivate a meaningful and holistic church life in partnership with God
• Deepen your God-given call and talents to reach your full potential as He has intended

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a healthy spiritual life of the congregation, through preaching, teaching, mentoring and organising of activities for the congregation
• Provide pastoral care to the congregation by supporting, encouraging and pastoral counsel, especially during times of need
• Identify and equip leaders and potential leaders to flourish in God’s calling
• Align the needs of the congregation with the overall direction of the church

Requirements

• Degree in Theology or equivalent
• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in pastoral care ministry for the Director position
• A winsome team leader who can work with diverse groups of people
• An independent worker with good pastoral and organisational skills
• Proficiency in Chinese language is necessary as the incumbent will be working closely with Mandarin-speaking church members
• Good command of English is preferred
• Comfortable working on weekends and non-conventional hours

If you sense God’s call to respond and be part of His work at PLMC, please email your detailed resume, together with current and expected salary, to [e-mail].

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you.