Director of Families and Programs

UMCSC; Wren Creek (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

Job summary

Highland Park United Methodist Church in Florence, SC seeks a Director of Families and Programs to develop, plan, coordinate, and implement all ministries impacting Christian growth for individuals, families, and visitors to the church.

The successful candidate will lead teams, balance leadership and execution in a resource-constrained environment, and communicate effectively with staff and the congregation while modeling Christ-centered leadership.

Qualifications

• Masters or BA required.
• Extensive experience in the development and management of programming (preferably ministry).
• Joyfully display God’s inclusive love for all.
• Dedicated to Christ and the United Methodist Church.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, coordinate and implement all ministries affecting the Christian growth and development of individuals, families, and visitors to the church.
• Lead teams through development and execution learning plans that go beyond understanding and into discipleship.
• Balance leadership and execution in a resource-constrained environment and coordinate with staff and congregation.

Education

Masters or BA

Job description

We are an active church in Florence, SC seeking an individual to help streamline our current programs and create new ones to both fill the current needs and prepare for the future.

The Company: Highland Park United Methodist Church is known for and wants to continue to be known as the church that embodies being the hands and feet of Jesus.

The Position: We’re looking for a Director of Families and Programs.

• We offer an excellent compensation package

Position Description: This role is a mission-critical role for our active church. The Director of Families and Programs is responsible for developing, planning, coordinating and implementing all of the ministries that impact the Christian growth and development of the individual members, families, and visitors to the church.

The successful candidate will need to bring a track record of leading teams through the development and execution learning plans that go beyond simple understanding, but to the heart of becoming disciples of Christ. The candidate will need to be able to balance leadership and execution responsibilities in a resource-constrained environment utilizing and tapping into the strengths of the congregation through maximizing volunteer activities. As a key central player, effective communication and coordination with staff, church administration, and the congregation are critical. The ability to effectively convey your experience in similar activities and roles will be critical in the selection process.

Requirements:

• Masters or BA required
• Must have extensive experience in the development and management of programming (preferably ministry)
• Must joyfully display God’s inclusive love for all
• Must be dedicated to Christ and the United Methodist Church

The Location: Highland Park United Methodist Church is in Florence, SC a wonderful place to live and raise a family. Our Address is 1300 2 nd Loop Rd, Florence, SC 29505.

• We will contact qualified candidates in January.