Outreach Director

Bethelowatonna; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Church at the Crossing in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks an Outreach Director to lead One More’s staff, volunteers, outreach programs, and long-term strategy, connecting the church’s vision with practical initiatives that serve neighbors.

The ideal candidate brings a pastor’s heart plus strong organizational and relational leadership, is passionate about mobilizing people to make a meaningful difference, and can build partnerships with churches, nonprofits, businesses, and community leaders while

Qualifications

• The candidate combines a pastor’s heart with strong organizational and relational leadership.
• Experience in fundraising, grant development, and resource stewardship is essential.
• Ability to mobilize people and build partnerships with churches, nonprofits, and leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead One More’s staff, volunteers, outreach programs, and long-term strategy.
• Recruit, equip, and develop volunteer leaders and hospitality teams.
• Build partnerships with churches, nonprofits, businesses, and community leaders.
• Lead fundraising, grant development, and stewardship of resources.
• Develop initiatives to move neighbors toward stability and flourishing.
• Align outreach vision with church leadership and strategy.
• Demonstrate spiritual maturity and align with Church at the Crossing’s beliefs.

Skills

Leadership

Fundraising

Volunteer management

Strategic planning

Community partnerships

Tools

Grant writing

CRM / donor database

Job description

Church at the Crossing in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking an Outreach Director to join their vibrant, growing, multi-generational church of 1,200. They are one church in many languages: English, Arabic, and Latino congregations worshiping and serving together, with over 120 years of faithful presence on Indianapolis’s Northside. Their mission is simple: Help people discover Jesus and follow Him fully. They are a Christ-centered, Spirit-led, people-loving community committed to authentic worship, biblical teaching, and compassionate community impact. Their values: Christ-Centered, Biblically Grounded, Relationally Connected, Mission-Focused, Excellence with Humility, and Empowering Others shape everything they do.

About the Role

This leader will oversee One More’s staff, volunteers, outreach programs, and long-term strategy, while connecting the church’s vision for ministry with practical programs that serve neighbors. The ideal candidate combines a pastor’s heart with strong organizational and relational leadership and is passionate about mobilizing people to make a meaningful difference in the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead One More’s staff, volunteers, outreach programs, and long-term strategy.
• Recruit, equip, and develop volunteer leaders, including Sunday hospitality teams.
• Build partnerships with churches, nonprofits, businesses, and community leaders.
• Lead fundraising, grant development, and responsible stewardship of resources.
• Develop initiatives that help neighbors move toward stability and flourishing.
• Partner with church leadership to align outreach vision and strategy.
• Demonstrate spiritual maturity and alignment with Church at the Crossing’s beliefs and values.
• Bring strong communication, strategic thinking, and relationship-building skills.
• Church or nonprofit leadership experience is preferred.

About the Community

Indianapolis’s Northside is a great place to live and serve. Straddling Marion and Hamilton counties, the area offers suburban comfort, excellent schools, a strong job market, vibrant downtown districts, and access to all that Indianapolis has to offer, including the Pacers, Colts, Fever, and Indians. The region is family-friendly, affordable, and growing.

Join the Team

If you’re a strategic, mission-focused leader who loves the local church and is energized by the opportunity to expand ministry impact, mobilize a diverse congregation, and help people discover Jesus and follow Him fully, we’d love to hear from you.

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