Area Representative

Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Christian sports ministry in South Carolina is seeking a Representative to implement the ministry plan and ensure a consistent approach to discipleship. The role focuses on providing spiritual leadership, recruiting and training volunteers, and managing financial partnerships. Ideal candidates will have experience in spiritual leadership, volunteer engagement, and communication skills to thrive in a ministry setting. This role is essential for connecting with coaches and athletes, fostering a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead and conduct spiritual activities within a coaching environment.
• Experience in recruiting and training volunteers.
• Strong communication skills for engaging with financial partners.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent discipleship approach within FCA Sports Environments.
• Lead staff and volunteers through prayer and Bible study.
• Oversee recruiting and training of volunteers to advance FCA's mission.

Skills

Spiritual leadership

Recruiting volunteers

Training and development

Job description

The Representative works with the Directors to fulfill the FCA Vision, pursue the FCA Mission and live the FCA Values by implementing the ministry plan for the assigned area. In the FCA Sports Environments, the Representative ensures there is a consistent approach to discipleship – making disciples who make disciples. The Representative is accountable for ensuring that the FCA ministry is conducted according to biblical standards and adheres to FCA policies and procedures.

Ministerial Duties

• Agree with, and abide by, FCA's Christian Community Statement.
• Follow a spiritual rhythm including daily prayer and Bible study to seek the Lord's will for FCA.
• Lead, conduct and provide spiritual leadership for staff, volunteers, coaches and athletes through prayer, Bible study, worship and living by example so they are equipped to serve others.
• Connect to and participate in a local church through worship and weekly involvement.
• Conduct yourself in a manner that affirms biblical standards of conduct in accordance with FCA's Christian beliefs at all times.

Ministry Advancement

• Engage, equip, and empower coaches and athletes by ministering through 1‑on‑1s, huddles and events.
• Train and equip staff and volunteers to empower coaches and athletes to be disciples who make disciples in the Sports Environments.

Talent Advancement

• Oversee recruiting, training and developing effective and diverse volunteers who lead every coach and athlete into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church.
• Recruit: Actively attract and recruit highly qualified volunteers to the Sports Environments.
• Train: Provide tools, resources and training to develop volunteers' skills and increase their capacity and competence to effectively execute their responsibilities.
• Develop: Prepare volunteers in their roles and responsibilities by helping them grow spiritually and personally.

Donor Advancement

• Connect, communicate, and care for existing and prospective financial partners to get fully funded.
• Manage and steward the finances for the assigned area of responsibility.
• Establish and execute an annual budget and funding plan by growing the Home Team, major donors, and events.

International Advancement

• Work with the Director to serve the aligned International Region by praying, giving and going.