Senior Director, Women & Children's Ministries

Hope Ministries; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope Ministries in Des Moines, IA seeks a Director of Women and Children’s Ministries to lead and grow its programs serving women and children. The role aligns work with the organization’s mission, faith-based values, and governance documents, while guiding staff and building partnerships.

The position requires strategic thinking, staff development, and responsible budget management, with dedication to community needs and program effectiveness across Hope Centers.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lead and develop programs for women and children.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with program evaluation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, management, and evaluation of all Women and Children’s Ministries programs.
• Develop and refine staff training programs to enhance service delivery.
• Create and administer new programming initiatives aligned with best practices and client needs.
• Lead community networking to build relationships for employment, housing, health, and other resources.

Skills

Spiritual leadership

Strategic thinking

Staff development

Program leadership

Education

BA in Human Services/Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Mission Tracker

Job description

Hope Ministries in Des Moines, IA seeks a Director of Women and Children’s Ministries to lead and grow its programs serving women and children. The role aligns work with the organization’s mission, faith-based values, and governance documents, while guiding staff and building partnerships.

The position requires strategic thinking, staff development, and responsible budget management, with dedication to community needs and program effectiveness across Hope Centers.