Director, Seminary & Campus Partnerships

IMB (International Mission Board); Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition discounts

Volunteer mission trips

Travel opportunities

Job summary

IMB in Richmond, VA seeks a visionary Director, Seminaries, Campus & Camps to lead national engagement with SBC seminaries, universities, BCMs, campus ministries, and camps. The role centers on mobilizing students, faculty, and church leaders toward missions.

The Director develops strategy, builds partnerships, and leads a high-performing team to advance prayer, sending, giving, and going for global missions, while modeling excellence in collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree preferred; SBC seminary experience valued.
• Extensive leadership in ministry or higher education required.
• Experience in campus ministry and missions mobilization a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a national engagement strategy for seminaries, campuses, BCMs, and camps.
• Create scalable pathways that move constituents from awareness to participation in global missions.
• Establish annual objectives, metrics, and engagement priorities.
• Drive innovation through new partnership models and mobilization strategies.
• Cultivate relationships with seminary presidents, administrators, faculty, and student leaders.
• Create initiatives that encourage prayer, sending, giving, and going.
• Expand opportunities for students to engage with missionaries and training.
• Recruit, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Strategists, Associates, and Seminary liaisons.
• Foster collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
• Build a culture focused on mission impact, innovation, and excellence.
• Create opportunities for students and leaders to participate in missions via internships and short-term programs.
• Collaborate across IMB teams and denominational partners to maximize engagement.
• Represent IMB at conferences, leadership forums, and campus events.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Team development

Public speaking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Ph.D./D.Min. preferred

Seminary degree preferred

Job description

IMB in Richmond, VA seeks a visionary Director, Seminaries, Campus & Camps to lead national engagement with SBC seminaries, universities, BCMs, campus ministries, and camps. The role centers on mobilizing students, faculty, and church leaders toward missions.

The Director develops strategy, builds partnerships, and leads a high-performing team to advance prayer, sending, giving, and going for global missions, while modeling excellence in collaboration and innovation.