Data and Technology Manager

SBC Executive Committee; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Baptist Convention is seeking a Data and Technology Manager to own the church management platform, keep records accurate, and build dashboards for ministry leadership across the state.

You will collaborate with the contracted tech partner, oversee performance and budgets, guide responsible AI adoption, and respond to outages. The role translates ministry needs into usable systems for staff and volunteers.

Qualifications

• Five or more years in technology or data systems, including hands-on platform administration.
• Hands-on CRM or church management system experience, including data entry and record maintenance.
• Comfort working within a managed-services model, setting strategy while vendors handle infrastructure.
• Active member in good standing of a Southern Baptist church; denominational work experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain church management platform, keeping records accurate and current.
• Build reports and dashboards to help ministry leaders make decisions.
• Manage the Annual Church Profile process, including data entry and verification.
• Partner with contracted technology support, overseeing performance and budgets.
• Guide responsible AI adoption and lead responses to outages or data incidents.
• Translate ministry needs into working systems, and train staff to use tools.

Skills

Data management

CRM administration

Platform administration

Vendor coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

For more than 175 years, the Florida Baptist Convention has stood alongside local churches across the state - helping them plant, grow, and multiply for the sake of the Gospel. Behind every church we serve and every dollar we steward is a system someone has to build, protect, and keep running. We’re looking for a Data and Technology Manager to own that work.

What You’ll Do

• Personally own and maintain our church management platform, keeping records accurate and current
• Build reports and dashboards that help ministry leaders make confident decisions
• Manage the Annual Church Profile process, including entering and verifying church-reported data
• Serve as our primary partner to our contracted technology support provider, overseeing performance and vendor budgets
• Guide responsible AI adoption and lead our response to system outages or data incidents
• Translate ministry needs into working systems, and help staff use our tools well

What We’re Looking For

• Five or more years in technology or data systems, including hands-on platform administration
• Hands-on CRM or church management system experience, including data entry and record maintenance, is required
• Comfort working within a managed-services model, setting strategy while vendors handle infrastructure
• A bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience
• Active member in good standing of a Southern Baptist church; denominational work experience is a plus

Why Serve With Us

This role sits at the intersection of careful stewardship and Kingdom impact. You’ll see, directly, how the data you manage and the tools you champion help pastors, churches, and associations reach their communities more effectively