State Director - Lead Child Evangelism Outreach

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc.; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc. in Michigan seeks a State Director to fulfill the ministry’s mission, oversee all CEF Ministries in Idaho, and execute the Michigan state board's vision, including Good News Club, 5‑Day Club, and Christmas Party Club.

This leadership role requires a born‑again believer with proven leadership, the ability to mentor and develop volunteers, and a strong commitment to prayer and collaboration with local churches.

Qualifications

• Must be a born‑again believer called to ministry of child evangelism.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Ability to mentor, cast vision, and evaluate ministry.
• Love for Jesus Christ and active prayer life.
• Ability to lead diverse teams.
• Strong strategic thinking and people skills.
• Value partnerships with local churches.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill the purpose of CEF Michigan and USA Ministries while overseeing CEF Ministries in Idaho.
• Develop, implement, and grow state prayer programs for children.
• Pursue churches and Christian businesses to share God’s love with the next generation.
• Identify, enlist, train, and encourage volunteers and staff.
• Maintain direct ministry with children to stay connected with today’s youth.
• Establish and improve CYIA as a generation-recruitment tool.
• Create new chapters, develop local committees, and improve chapter effectiveness across the state.
• Regularly meet with local committees to provide vision and strategic plans for reaching children in churches.

Skills

Leadership

Prayer program

Church outreach

Mentoring

Team building

Strategic planning

Fundraising

Staff development

Succession planning

Ministry administration

Job description

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc. in Michigan seeks a State Director to fulfill the ministry’s mission, oversee all CEF Ministries in Idaho, and execute the Michigan state board's vision, including Good News Club, 5‑Day Club, and Christmas Party Club.

This leadership role requires a born‑again believer with proven leadership, the ability to mentor and develop volunteers, and a strong commitment to prayer and collaboration with local churches.