Outreach Director, Indianapolis, IN

Churchofgod; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Church at the Crossing in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks an Outreach Director to lead One More, the church’s nonprofit outreach arm, and to mobilize a diverse congregation for community impact.

The ideal candidate blends pastoral heart with organizational leadership, building partnerships with local churches, nonprofits, businesses, and leaders while advancing fundraising and grant efforts to support neighbors toward stability.

Qualifications

• Experience in church or nonprofit leadership preferred.
• Strong communication and relational leadership abilities.
• Ability to mobilize volunteers and build sustainable programs.

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.

Skills

Staff leadership

Volunteer development

Partnership building

Fundraising

Grant writing

Strategic planning

Communication

Church/nonprofit leadership

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, the church’s nonprofit outreach arm, 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.