Young Adults Pastor

Slingshot Group; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Victory Family Church in Norman, OK seeks a Young Adults Pastor to lead the 20–30 ministry with a focus on pastoral teaching, community building through small groups, and impactful events. This role raises up volunteer leaders and builds key campus relationships to advance the church's mission.

The ideal candidate communicates Scripture clearly, leads with initiative, and collaborates within the church body while steering strategic ministry systems for sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Compelling communicator capable of clear, dynamic teaching to young adults and the broader church.
• Entrepreneurial self-starter who creates momentum and builds ministry with minimal direction.
• Team player who supports church direction and mission over personal preferences.
• Humble, coachable with willingness to receive feedback and grow.
• Strategic systems builder for ministry structures like small groups and leadership development.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership and oversight for the Young Adults Ministry (ages 20-30).
• Preach a minimum of 10 Sundays a year across campuses and speak at 25 Young Adult nights.
• Design, build, and oversee vibrant small group structures for young adults.
• Plan and execute strategic events and initiatives for the young adult community.
• Recruit, train, and raise up volunteer leaders for sustainable ministry teams.
• Develop outward-facing relationships, potentially with OU sports teams and FCA.
• Manage the Young Adults budget, resources, and ministry schedules.

Skills

Communicator

Preacher

Entrepreneurial

Team Player

Coachable

Strategic Thinker

Job description

The Young Adults Pastor is responsible for providing leadership, direction, and oversight for the young adult ministry (ages 20-30) at Victory Family Church. This role focuses on pastoral teaching, building community through small groups, planning impactful events, and raising up the next generation of volunteer leaders. The Young Adults Pastor will also build key relationships within the community, including collegiate sports teams and local campus ministries, ensuring all efforts align with the broader vision and mission of the church.

A great match for this position would be:

• Compelling Communicator & Preacher: Able to communicate Scripture clearly, dynamically, and effectively to young adults and a broader church audience.
• Entrepreneurial Self Starter: Ownership, creates momentum, sees opportunities and builds ministry without constant direction.
• Team Player: Works well within the larger church, supports the org direction, prioritizes mission over personal preference.
• Humble & Coachable: Receives feedback well, self awareness, and is willing to adapt and grow.
• Strategic Systems Builder: Can design, implement, evaluate, and improve ministry systems — (e.g. young adult small groups, leadership development).

About This Organization

Founded in 2013, Victory Family Church has grown into a vibrant, multi-site church with campuses in Norman, Newcastle, Chickasha, and Shawnee. We are deeply committed to our mission—to help those far from Christ know Him, and those who know Him grow in Him. Every Sunday, each location delivers the same message, preached live by local campus pastors. Our culture is marked by a true sense of Family, passion for Jesus and his people, commitment to excellence, and missional clarity.

Location

Norman is a thriving college town that is also a part of the OKC metro area. Norman has approximately 128,026 people and the metro is a little over 1 million. Norman consists of a lot of young families. It has a small-town vibe but is close to a larger city.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership and organizational oversight for the Young Adults Ministry (ages 20-30 focus).
• Preach a minimum of 10 Sundays a year across all campuses and speak at a minimum of 25 Young Adult nights, along with other miscellaneous speaking engagements.
• Design, build, and oversee a vibrant small group structure tailored for young adults.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute strategic events and key initiatives for the young adult community.
• Recruit, train, and raise up volunteer leaders to build healthy, sustainable, maturing ministry teams.
• Cultivate and manage strategic outward-facing relationships, potentially playing a role with University of Oklahoma (OU) sports teams and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA).
• Manage the Young Adults budget, resources, and ministry schedules effectively.