Executive Pastor

Chemistry Staffing; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion Bible Church in Durant, OK, seeks an experienced Executive Pastor to partner with the Lead Pastor, implementing the church's vision and guiding staff and ministries.

The XP will oversee administrative functions, direct operational departments, strengthen financial structures, and develop leadership pipelines in a collaborative, values‑driven environment.

This role requires strategic thinking, a shepherd's heart, and proven executive leadership within a church setting.

Qualifications

• Strategic leadership experience in a church or faith-based organization.
• Ability to develop leaders and staff pipelines.
• Experience guiding administrative functions and operations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Lead Pastor to implement the church's vision.
• Oversee administrative functions and operational departments.
• Provide leadership to staff and volunteers across ministries.
• Strengthen financial structures and stewardship processes.
• Develop leadership pipelines and healthy ministry cultures.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Shepherd's heart

Executive leadership

Collaboration

Job description

Fusion Bible Church in Durant, OK, is in search of an experienced and visionary Executive Pastor (XP) to serve as a strategic partner to the Lead Pastor. This essential role involves implementing the church's vision, overseeing administrative functions, and providing leadership to staff members. The Executive Pastor is instrumental in embodying the church culture, directing operational departments, strengthening financial structures, developing leadership pipelines, and fostering healthy ministries within Fusion's collaborative and values-driven environment. The ideal candidate will bring strategic thinking, a shepherd's heart, executive leadership experience, and a collaborative spirit to the role.

Set against the backdrop of Durant's All-American town charm, Fusion Bible Church offers a welcoming and dynamic environment for ministry. The town's proactive development approach and proximity to outdoor activities present abundant opportunities for community engagement and spiritual growth. With a blend of traditional values and modern progress, Durant is a vibrant community that fosters connections and growth for individuals of all backgrounds.

At Fusion Bible Church, their mission revolves around glorifying God, centering on Christ, and empowering individuals through the Holy Spirit to live and love like Jesus. Grounded in biblical truth and guided by core values, they prioritize authenticity, purpose-driven action, generous stewardship, and a culture of loving others. Fusion Bible Church is a place where faith is lived out authentically, relationships are nurtured, and lives are transformed through the lens of Christ's example.

If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for building up the church, equipping teams, and driving strategic initiatives, you are invited to consider the impactful role of Executive Pastor at Fusion Bible Church. Your leadership, vision, and commitment to shepherding and equipping others will play a vital role in fulfilling the church's mission and guiding individuals in their spiritual growth journey.